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milestogo

(23,200 posts) Thu Oct 30, 2025, 10:44 AM Oct 2025

Is TSF itching to use nuclear weapons?

Are WE the targets or is it another country?

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Is TSF itching to use nuclear weapons? (Original Post) milestogo Oct 2025 OP

Of course he is. He not ony wants to order their use, he would love... 3catwoman3 Oct 2025 #1

i think he knows that personally he has little time left on the planet and because he cares about no one but himself, chicoescuela Oct 2025 #4

He made the statement during his first term, gab13by13 Oct 2025 #2

I think he sees that as the ultimate feather in his cap. Blues Heron Oct 2025 #3

Now this is some real spooky shit. Prairie_Seagull Oct 2025 #5

It's just more bluster. North Korea, Russia, etc., keep testing weapons, so trump has to also. I think Russia just Silent Type Oct 2025 #6

He will -- he views it as the ultimate power play. And he's all about power. nt allegorical oracle Oct 2025 #7

I think he wants to be associated with a giant nuclear stockpile so as to appear taller Torchlight Oct 2025 #8

Of course Mr. I Want It All is itching to blow shit up Attilatheblond Oct 2025 #9

Nukes are the strongmen's only hope of controlling the vast masses arrayed against their regimes. Hugin Oct 2025 #10

Do you remember this? malaise Oct 2025 #11

I think I heard that. milestogo Oct 2025 #12

3catwoman3

(29,790 posts)

1. Of course he is. He not ony wants to order their use, he would love...

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 10:45 AM

Oct 2025

...to push the button himself.

chicoescuela

(3,198 posts)

4. i think he knows that personally he has little time left on the planet and because he cares about no one but himself,

Reply to 3catwoman3 (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 10:48 AM

Oct 2025

he will use nuclear weapons.

gab13by13

(32,761 posts)

2. He made the statement during his first term,

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 10:47 AM

Oct 2025

"Why have nuclear weapons if we don't use them?"

Blues Heron

(9,026 posts)

3. I think he sees that as the ultimate feather in his cap.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 10:48 AM

Oct 2025

He is become death, destroyer of worlds, to quote the bhagavad-Gita

Prairie_Seagull

(4,805 posts)

5. Now this is some real spooky shit.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 10:52 AM

Oct 2025

Happy Halloween.
JIC

Silent Type

(12,412 posts)

6. It's just more bluster. North Korea, Russia, etc., keep testing weapons, so trump has to also. I think Russia just

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 11:24 AM

Oct 2025

announced testing of a nuclear undersea drone.

allegorical oracle

(6,584 posts)

7. He will -- he views it as the ultimate power play. And he's all about power. nt

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 11:49 AM

Oct 2025

Torchlight

(7,053 posts)

8. I think he wants to be associated with a giant nuclear stockpile so as to appear taller

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 11:52 AM

Oct 2025

But at this stage in the game, it would be naive of me to perceive it as harmless, toothless or without consequence after observing his behavior.

Attilatheblond

(9,223 posts)

9. Of course Mr. I Want It All is itching to blow shit up

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 12:15 PM

Oct 2025

He's dying. He knows he's dying. But he hasn't got ALL the 'toys' yet so he is unfulfilled until he has broken the last toys there are.

Hugin

(37,992 posts)

10. Nukes are the strongmen's only hope of controlling the vast masses arrayed against their regimes.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 12:19 PM

Oct 2025

It’s a control thing.

malaise

(297,921 posts)

11. Do you remember this?

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 12:22 PM

Oct 2025

Trump reportedly asked this about nuclear weapons: "If we have them, why can't we use them?" We can't let him become president.

https://www.facebook.com/hillaryclinton/videos/trump-reportedly-asked-this-about-nuclear-weapons-if-we-have-them-why-cant-we-us/1288484754541384/

milestogo

(23,200 posts)

12. I think I heard that.

Reply to malaise (Reply #11)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 12:33 PM

Oct 2025

He is such a child.
Its like - why have a gun if you aren't using it regularly to kill people?

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