Twenty years after the attacks of Sept. 11, the proud American eagle clearly finds itself weakened, its feathers plucked and its prestige at a low point.
Though Wilson became famous for championing “peace without victory” ... he was naive in placing too much faith in idealism over the Realpolitik of European leaders during Paris peace negotiations in 1919.
Wilson and Roosevelt, both so different, each wanted to achieve a global empire in the 20th century ... and dared to call it freedom. Trump is no different; he’s just armed with Twitter, not the pulpit.