Comments on: Was the United States at war or not? https://www.isegoria.net/2020/12/was-the-united-states-at-war-or-not/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:34:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Bomag https://www.isegoria.net/2020/12/was-the-united-states-at-war-or-not/comment-page-1/#comment-3315591 Bomag Mon, 21 Dec 2020 00:23:22 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=47332#comment-3315591 What’s the hindsight path in Korea?

Not let the Soviets into the Pacific theater?

Not even fight Japan?

]]> By: Chip https://www.isegoria.net/2020/12/was-the-united-states-at-war-or-not/comment-page-1/#comment-3315455 Chip Sat, 19 Dec 2020 20:10:13 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=47332#comment-3315455 Yes, and the tax-paying public too. Which includes the soldiers and their parents. And many or most of the soldiers were presumably below the voting age at that time.

]]> By: Cynewulf11 https://www.isegoria.net/2020/12/was-the-united-states-at-war-or-not/comment-page-1/#comment-3315438 Cynewulf11 Sat, 19 Dec 2020 18:10:38 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=47332#comment-3315438 He could bring the voting public into the discussion, but as an officer subordinate to his Commander-In-Chief, couldn’t reasonably expect or demand the President to tolerate being undercut.

]]> By: Harry Jones https://www.isegoria.net/2020/12/was-the-united-states-at-war-or-not/comment-page-1/#comment-3315414 Harry Jones Sat, 19 Dec 2020 15:11:17 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=47332#comment-3315414 How dare MacArthur bring the voting public into the discussion!

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