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ColoringFool

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3. Oh, History Will Judge Our Govt War Criminals. The PROBLEM....

Reply to xocetaceans (Original post)

Mon Dec 22, 2025, 09:22 PM

Dec 2025

Is that "history," while framed by the victors, is written by historians---Ph.Ds and other learned sorts--- with the more gossipy and juicy stuff written by partisan former members of various Administrations.

IN BOOKS.

IN BOOKS DESTINED TO REMAIN MOSTLY UNREAD AND DEFINITELY UNTAUGHT.

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"History Will Judge Them." No It Won't. [View all] xocetaceans Dec 2025 OP

"History will judge them" isn't an idle prediction; it's a rallying cry. unblock Dec 2025 #1

Perhaps: I can see that as a possible interpretation, but the evidence does not seem to square with that account. n/t xocetaceans Dec 2025 #2

Oh, History Will Judge Our Govt War Criminals. The PROBLEM.... ColoringFool Dec 2025 #3

Sometimes History takes its time. Collimator Dec 2025 #4

Yep... littlemissmartypants Dec 2025 #5

W is still basically contemporaneous TimeToGo Dec 2025 #6

I'm a historian r�is�n_dubh Dec 23 #7