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Dan

(5,266 posts)
4. If Russia sent Nukes to the US,
Fri Mar 4, 2022, 11:30 PM
Mar 2022

If the POTUS and Military refused to act - then there would be no US.,
That’s why they call it MAD.
There are no good answers… that is why everyone is trying to keep this to a conventional war in whatever form.

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Nuclear war [View all] manicdem Mar 2022 OP
eesh jcgoldie Mar 2022 #1
You're kidding right? Zane_G Mar 2022 #2
Hey, welcome to DU and I'm thinking exactly like you! nt abqtommy Mar 2022 #6
Welcome to DU! SheltieLover Mar 2022 #10
Welcome Zane_G. MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #13
So what? MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #3
If Russia sent Nukes to the US, Dan Mar 2022 #4
If they go nuclear, we have to mvd Mar 2022 #5
A song from the Cold War tinymontgomery Mar 2022 #7
I think--I hope anyway--that our intelligence is good enough thucythucy Mar 2022 #8
Yes, the US will use it's entire Triad to demolish Russia if they fire first. harumph Mar 2022 #9
That's how it works. That's what keeps the peace. Wingus Dingus Mar 2022 #11
Grasshoppers. 48656c6c6f20 Mar 2022 #12
Um well Metaphorical Mar 2022 #14
How do you figure it ould double the damage? Beastly Boy Mar 2022 #15
It's called M.A.D. revmclaren Mar 2022 #16
Yes. nt Crunchy Frog Mar 2022 #17
absolutely not Groundhawg Mar 2022 #18
Duck and cover ymetca Mar 2022 #19
Yep. MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #20
Rest of the world manicdem Mar 2022 #21
What "rest"? Straw Man Mar 2022 #22
Wow.. denbot Mar 2022 #23
Uh...yes. LiberatedUSA Mar 2022 #24
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