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    Nicholas Goldberg: Democrats flip red, Republicans flip blue on one major issue. Is it permanent?

    Once upon a time, the roles were reversed. Democrats were, if anything, skeptical of foreign intervention. Many, especially in the liberal and progressive wings of the party, saw war as inhumane, policing the world as folly and the Pentagon as bloated. Humbled by failure in Vietnam, the party that gave us Eugene McCarthy, George McGovern and Jimmy Carter pursued cooperation rather than ...
    by Nicholas Goldberg, Los Angeles Times Mar 28, 2023 4 minutes
    U.S. President Joe Biden walks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in front of St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral during an unannounced visit, in Kyiv, on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023.

    Once upon a time, the roles were reversed.

    Democrats were, if anything, skeptical of foreign intervention. Many, especially in the liberal and progressive wings of the party, saw war as inhumane, policing the world as folly and the Pentagon as bloated. Humbled by failure in Vietnam, the party that gave us Eugene McCarthy, George McGovern and Jimmy Carter pursued cooperation rather than conflict as the order of the day.

    Republicans, on the other hand, were more unabashedly hawkish — willing to flex U.S. military muscle and project power in support of an American-led world order. For the most part, they

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