For a party that professes to hate war, Democrats consistently use it as metaphor in framing their issues – the war on poverty, the war on women, the culture wars, class warfare, and even the war on war.  The intention of Democrats is to score political points by portraying the GOP as the Party of War.  It’s a form of historical chutzpah, actually, since every 20th-century conflict in which America was involved took place under Democratic administrations.  Woodrow Wilson – albeit reluctantly – took the United States into WWI.  FDR was eager enough to involve us in WWII.  Harry Truman was president when the military action in Korea was started.  JFK was in office when we first got seriously embroiled in Vietnam.  and his successor, LBJ, eventually paid the political price. One could argue that the Eisenhower administration was responsible for the war in Vietnam, because for a period of years we had “advisors”...(Read Full Article)