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Originally Posted by frogger
My opinion is that we're trying to save (Bush's) face now more than anything else. Just like Nixon during the last part of our war in Vietnam. I feel so bad for the troops and their families. They give so much for our country.
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From the time Nixon decided to withdraw from Vietnam and the time he actually did, 23,000 more Americans died to 'save face.' I think we're smarter about political posturing now than we were then -- at least some of us are.