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25. Trump Asks, If We Have [Nuclear Weapons], Why Cant We Use Them?

Tue Feb 14, 2017, 11:00 AM

Feb 2017

By Hrafnkell Haraldsson on Wed, Aug 3rd, 2016 at 12:24 pm
During a foreign policy briefing several months ago, Trump asked three times in an hour, "If we have them, why can't we use them?"
http://www.politicususa.com/2016/08/03/trump-asks-if-nuclear-weapons-them.html

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I am beginning to re-think how Americans will respond to a terrorist attack. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 OP

I continue to worry about another "Reichstag" situation Siwsan Feb 2017 #1

To put it colloquially DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #4

People in panic don't always think rationally Siwsan Feb 2017 #9

I believe we are in maximum danger right now workinclasszero Feb 2017 #8

Putin bought a flawed product get the red out Feb 2017 #2

All traitors are flawed. Him just more bigly than most. rzemanfl Feb 2017 #5

Imagine if 9/11 had happened under President Al Gore. DetlefK Feb 2017 #3

In the immediate aftermath of 9-11 Bush's popularity was in the 90s. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #6

there's a lot of room for him below 90% unblock Feb 2017 #11

No doubt workinclasszero Feb 2017 #10

love to agree with you, but, i can't. unblock Feb 2017 #7

I have no faith in the GOP. I do think the media and Wall Street can check Trump. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #15

ugh, i have even less faith in the billionaires who control our economy. unblock Feb 2017 #18

I don't have a car so I walk everywhere... DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #34

agree, but there's a sequence problem. unblock Feb 2017 #35

i agree Locrian Feb 2017 #17

This site looks like the 55% of the population who disapprove of Trump... DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #20

55% yes, exactly my point Locrian Feb 2017 #28

I'm sure many theocratic republicans would welcome the suspension of the Constitution/Bill of Rights workinclasszero Feb 2017 #21

I don't share your optimism. Fear works. But this is one instance where I'd love to be wrong. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Feb 2017 #12

That depends upon us being willing to stand up and call them out on their incompetence. dawg Feb 2017 #13

I think you may be right. alarimer Feb 2017 #14

For all her flaws Condoleeza Rice gave off the air of normalcy. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #16

I'm starting to think that the GOP is intentionally trying to provoke one. Initech Feb 2017 #19

A war with China? DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #22

I'm sure the assholes who run the military industrial complex would find a way. Initech Feb 2017 #24

Trump Asks, If We Have [Nuclear Weapons], Why Cant We Use Them? workinclasszero Feb 2017 #25

Of course we are stronger militarily than China. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #29

China's military manpower is far greater than ours workinclasszero Feb 2017 #33

We can never forget that Republicans have no sense of, or regard for patriotism, history, world wide wally Feb 2017 #23

Yup they only care about two things: wealth and power. Initech Feb 2017 #26

I believe you are correct... N_E_1 for Tennis Feb 2017 #27

This might seem like out of left field. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #30

I don't think the Dems would waste the opportunity again. hollowdweller Feb 2017 #31

I didn't go gaga after 9-11 over Bush. I did give him the benefit of the doubt. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #32