Gandhi the capitulator.

• Author: Peters, Charles
• Position: Tilting at Windmills

I understand why conservatives get mad when they see war protesters attacking the United States but not Saddam Hussein or Osama bin Laden. I also get upset when the protesters suggest that war is wrong, period. I think we were right in going after Osama when the Taliban refused to surrender him after 9/11. Sometimes war is necessary. The clearest example is the war against Hitler. I'm now doing research on that period for a book on Wendell Willkie, and came across a story from the June 23, 1940, New York Herald Tribune. France had just surrendered, leaving Britain to stand alone against Hitler. The...