Classic Neolib take
''Well, if you get into the moral issue of it, we were certainly tested with regard to the Spanish Civil War I mentioned. I would say that the individuals that went over there were, in the opinions of most Americans, fighting on the wrong side.''
-:freedom-and-democracy:
Imagine if he had stopped short of the Pyrenees. Libs would try to paint Franco as a stalwart defender of freedom and liberty (like I've seen some of them do for Alexander Kolchak, Syngman Rhee and Chiang Kai-Shek).