deja vu: CBS foreign correspondent Eric Sevareid said in June 1940, as Nazi Germany was about to conquer France, that politicians in Paris were acting like petulant, quarreling children. “They talked the language of party, special interests, of regional concerns …but no voice rose above the clamor to speak for France.” From The Murrow Boys by Stanley Cloud and Lynne Olson.
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