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| Lewis Mitchell is first mentioned as being a senator from Westsylvania, nominated to be VP of Edward Mahan in 1888. He is dropped from the Mahan ticket in 1892, because of his support for a filibuster going on in Hawaii at the time. | Lewis Mitchell is first mentioned as being a senator from Westsylvania, nominated to be VP of Edward Mahan in 1888. He is dropped from the Mahan ticket in 1892, because of his support for a filibuster going on in Hawaii at the time. |
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| The thing in [[timelines:Decades of Darkness]] that he is most known for is the North American War. Despite the fact that he apparantly wanted a war with Britain at all costs, he knows the problems, and is able to get Germany and Nippon to stand down for the NAW. He even offered a peace midway through that asked for nothing in return but Guyana and British Honduras. But of course it was rejected. | The thing in [[timelines:Decades of Darkness]] that he is most known for is the [[North American War (Decades of Darkness)|North American War]]. Despite the fact that he apparently wanted a war with [[Britain (Decades of Darkness)|Britain]] at all costs, he knows the problems, and is able to get [[Germany (Decades of Darkness)|Germany]] and [[Nippon (Decades of Darkness)|Nippon]] to stand down for the NAW. He even offered a peace midway through that asked for nothing in return but Guyana and British Honduras. But of course it was rejected. |
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| So the Treaty of Washington at the end of the war was a lot harsher, but not as bad as it could have been, conceding some of New Jersey's southern counties, and not Michigan or all of Jersey as some people wanted. | So the Treaty of Washington at the end of the war was a lot harsher, but not as bad as it could have been, with [[New England (Decades of Darkness)|New England]] conceding some of New Jersey's southern counties, and not Michigan or all of Jersey as some people wanted. However, the victory also meant that *America now was free to conquer Britain's former allies Costa Rica, Colombia and Venezuela. |
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| All seemed poised for Mitchell to run for a third term. However, it was discovered that his wife was bisexual, so shamed by the scandal, he withdrew. | All seemed poised for Mitchell to run for a third term. However, it was discovered that his wife was bisexual, so shamed by the scandal, he withdrew. |
