Sen. John McCain diagnosed with brain cancer

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(07-20-2017, 09:00 PM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: Kerry made the "unforgivable mistake" of speaking his mind once he left the military.  My issue with Vietnam is less that we fought there but more how we fought.  I know others have different opinions on this, but the North was the invader in that scenario.  Regardless, you don't send troops into war with one hand tied behind their back and the other around their balls.  You go to war you do everything in your power (short of nukes) to end the war as quickly as possible.  Having every restriction in the book on our soldiers had to be more demoralizing than anything that happened back home.  Hard to imagine a military can soundly defeat the enemy in every battle of consequence and still "lose" the war, but we managed it.

Why was the North the invader?