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Despite Iran’s entreaties, the Americans, nestled between two great oceans and comfortable with their isolationist torpor, demurred.

The United States entered the war later that year after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, effectively ending the isolationist movement in this country.

Paul, meanwhile, has taken to cyberbullying Rubio, tweeting on Friday that he is “acting like an isolationist.”

“With all due respect” because “isolationist,” Cheney knows, is a deeply politically damaging insult.