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Straw Man

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22. What "rest"?

Sat Mar 5, 2022, 06:26 AM

Mar 2022

Such a nuclear exchange would involve the entire developed world, one way or another. An attack on the US, whether we retaliated or not, would invoke Article 5, and NATO would respond. Then, as Sherlock Holmes would say, "The game's afoot!"

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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