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A Vote Against Entering WWII (1941)

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The Vote of Jeanette Rankin in the Senate

i think it's important to ser o pars why she made this vote, and why some of the acqusitions that then landed on her didn't necessarily square with i think was a fairly clear rational as. I mean, thar, the conversation bout shoud he us end of the war had been going on for a long, long time. And i don't think rankin was necessarily anti interventionist. She was just an avowed pacifist who didn't believe in war.

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