Pants on Fire
May 24
“[I]t is not simply that there is a different story as to what happened; it is that no attack happened that night. [...] In truth, Hanoi’s navy was engaged in nothing that night but the salvage of two of the boats damaged on August 2.
–National Security Agency Historical Study: “Gulf of Tonkin Incident” [Declassified]
Just tell a little lie, Mr. McNamara, Mr. Johnson, and two years later, my dad is in Vietnam to defend your Domino Theories.
Are you thinking about pizza?
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