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In response to "Joe Jr. would not die in that plane explosion, so JFK would never have to run for president in his absence -- nm" by sweet baboo

Without Hitler, there's no WWII. Without WWII, there's no PT-109.

Posted by TWuG Feb 29 '16, 13:47

No PT-109, no Jack as war hero.

Jack would just be another playboy philanderer.

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he was always the old man's Plan B. Joe Jr. was supposed to be the one who ran for president -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 29, 13:53
Just means we have Nixon 8 years earlier. -- nm - amoxy Feb 29, 13:50 7
- no Hitler, no Eisenhower to make Nixon VP perhaps? -- nm - crash davis Feb 29, 13:54 6
  - Robert Taft, and then whoever his VP pick would have been - Reagen Feb 29, 13:58 5
    - dangit, no Hitler, no Eisenhower, no Warren Court....I like the Warren Court -- nm - crash davis Feb 29, 13:59 4
      - I think Philip Roth has it right, though - with no WWII you get President Lindbergh first. -- nm - Reagen Feb 29, 14:12 3
        
        ooo...now that's scary. -- nm - Remlik Feb 29, 14:22 1
        
        The war the inter-war years played out, the Authoritarian vs Social Democracy camps were headed for a conflict no matter what. -- nm - Reagen Feb 29, 14:31
        
        a pro-Fascist with no Warren Court -- nm - crash davis Feb 29, 14:18
once again, I posit dead Hitler does nothing to check Japan...the oil embargo FDR slapped on them was more important to Tojo than Europe - crash davis Feb 29, 13:49 5
- I posit that my time traveling has saved the universe. Eat your heart out, The Doctor! -- nm - David Feb 29, 14:04 2
  - I mean, we are living in a utopia. -- nm - Reagen Feb 29, 14:05 1
    - I didn't say I saved *this* timeline. - David Feb 29, 14:14
- Hmmm....Depending on what happens in Europe...does it? I think a portion of the Atlantic Fleet would be moved over to the Pacific... - Remlik Feb 29, 13:50 1
  - we'd probably put the portion in harbor in Hawaii for a December Sunday morning, I guess -- nm - crash davis Feb 29, 13:53

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Without Hitler, there's no WWII. Without WWII, there's no PT-109.

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