Senator Morse's colleagues did not oppose him on the grounds that he was mistaken, however. Instead, a senator told him, "Hell, Wayne, you can't get into a fight with the president when all the flags are waving and we're about to go to a national convention. All [President] Lyndon [Johnson] wants is a piece of paper telling him we did right out there, and we support him."
Hell, Swanson, you can't raise scruples about blowing people up in Yemen when traitors are failing to stand during the National Anthem and Hillary Clinton took big bucks from Saudi Arabia and Boeing into her family foundation to get those jets there and the Democrats are trying to paint Donald Trump as too dovish.
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