The Greatest Warmongers Get The Greatest Praise

By Chris Rossini

Propaganda being what it is, it's the biggest warmongers who litter the pages of the history books. They get the statues, the busts, and the hosannahs.

There are so many examples, but let's start with the beginning of America's foray into empire building abroad.

For sure, you've heard of the ultra-warmonger Theodore Roosevelt. He was instrumental in letting the American Empire genie out of the bottle.

America would start its policy of foreign military adventurism by picking at th...