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Trump Just Dismissed the People in Charge of Maintaining Our Nuclear Arsenal [View all] Devil Child Jan 2017 OP

Terrifying. n/t MBS Jan 2017 #1

Don't worry Putin's guys are ready to step in on day one and take over the nuclear aresenal kimbutgar Jan 2017 #2

Once Trump's puppet government is installed... Orrex Jan 2017 #11

Don't you mean Putin's puppet government? WhiteTara Jan 2017 #47

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2017 #13

Really. Is he really a Russian plant? hollowdweller Jan 2017 #63

I'm not allowed conjecture on a free forum of opinions? kimbutgar Jan 2017 #64

Well there's this... xor Jan 2017 #71

Yeah, I don't know about that meme that the military uses about protecting our freedoms Baitball Blogger Jan 2017 #3

With the exception of WWII atreides1 Jan 2017 #37

Without them, who would have stopped the Russians? 7962 Jan 2017 #45

WTF! Holy BeJeesus!!! Stellar Jan 2017 #4

Uh...that's not good. Solly Mack Jan 2017 #5

I feel a freakin evil, shrunken-soul Anti-Christ Republican APOCALYPSE coming on Achilleaze Jan 2017 #6

Yikes! I remember doing that Big_K Jan 2017 #33

That was the first thing that came to mind SnowCritter Jan 2017 #78

He's going to contract this out... MsInformed Jan 2017 #7

What happens if people choose not to resign? Renew Deal Jan 2017 #8

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2017 #15

Komr-rade Nogudnik might JUST want to have a little *TALK* wid 'em....... lastlib Jan 2017 #24

A man you can bait with a tweet" can't be trusted "with nuclear weapons... tinrobot Jan 2017 #9

Agreed! citizen blues Jan 2017 #19

HEY!!! heaven05 Jan 2017 #10

Jesus God this is really bad. Does Trump want to use a nuke? Botany Jan 2017 #12

He really IS Mark Hamill's Joker... Crash2Parties Jan 2017 #67

Got to purge any possible refuseniks... Girard442 Jan 2017 #14

He seems to want the country weak and vulnerable to attack BainsBane Jan 2017 #16

But Russia feels so much safer! colorado_ufo Jan 2017 #17

I see this move as part of his plan-to get his guys with minimal or NO vetting riversedge Jan 2017 #18

What will happen is that the career people next in line will step up temporarily. haele Jan 2017 #53

+1 LiberalLoner Jan 2017 #60

Perhaps he has already been working on a deal to sell them. TNNurse Jan 2017 #20

No. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. Fast Walker 52 Jan 2017 #21

i can't believe this is happening. barbtries Jan 2017 #22

I wouldn't be surprised, but I couldn't find this on any mainstream news site. woodsprite Jan 2017 #23

I wondered about that as well. Esquire is running it as well but using the qualifier "allegedly"... JHan Jan 2017 #30

Gizmodo is pretty solid but I'm surprised that this isn't in the mainstream yet. NWCorona Jan 2017 #39

PURGE is the operative word here. pangaia Jan 2017 #25

They all appear to be the same; their allegiance is not to this country. nancy1942 Jan 2017 #26

Please explain to me how he has this power when Barack Obama is still president. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2017 #27

"when he takes office Jan. 20" wordpix Jan 2017 #29

So, the OP's "just dismissed" is incorrect? Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2017 #31

My take is that they were technically given a letter of severance. NWCorona Jan 2017 #42

let's face it, Trump is an insane madman wordpix Jan 2017 #28

" " " " n/t MBS Jan 2017 #32

Dr. Strangetrump elmac Jan 2017 #34

I guess I might as well start spending my 401K Botany Jan 2017 #36

Maybe our nuclear arsenal is being gifted to Pootie. Vinca Jan 2017 #35

Scorching the Earth AwakeAtLast Jan 2017 #38

i'm googling to try and find another source orleans Jan 2017 #40

I have been searching too. redwitch Jan 2017 #49

and i found this tonight orleans Jan 2017 #74

This is highly unusual because not including the backlog NWCorona Jan 2017 #41

The NNSA's administrator's office has been vacant for months in the past, but onenote Jan 2017 #44

Trump is a fucking surrender monkey for God's sake world wide wally Jan 2017 #43

It's starting to get very scary - fast Victor_c3 Jan 2017 #46

Open letter to DoD Turbineguy Jan 2017 #48

Wonder if he's doing this at Putin's request. lark Jan 2017 #50

How long before he actually uses them? liberal N proud Jan 2017 #51

The source later added, Im more and more coming around to the idea that were so very very fucked muriel_volestrangler Jan 2017 #52

yup, and I agree. n/t MBS Jan 2017 #54

What kind of fuckery is this? Waiting for a legit source but nothing would surprise me. Glimmer of Hope Jan 2017 #55

Seriously someone has to stop this . kacekwl Jan 2017 #56

We, the majority, got it right. But we'll go down with the minority's stupidity. ffr Jan 2017 #57

You people carry on. Norbert Jan 2017 #58

Look, this is not anything to worry about, according to my husband who LiberalLoner Jan 2017 #59

Thanks for the info! So many other things to worry about. Glimmer of Hope Jan 2017 #65

................. bdamomma Jan 2017 #66

Along with their resignations, they should tell him the nuclear launch code is 1 2 3 4 5 Thor_MN Jan 2017 #61

But what if it really IS 12345? FrodosNewPet Jan 2017 #68

It may be the combination for his luggage... Thor_MN Jan 2017 #79

NNSA denies this. tavernier Jan 2017 #62

But even Teen Vogue is reporting this! Glimmer of Hope Jan 2017 #69

can you put up some of the article? business insider won't let me read it n/t orleans Jan 2017 #70

Here you go: Glimmer of Hope Jan 2017 #72

thank you n/t orleans Jan 2017 #73

I only went by the official NNSA site article. tavernier Jan 2017 #77

I have doubts America as we know it can survive Trump area51 Jan 2017 #75

The ultimate conman is now in charge of the WMDs. democratisphere Jan 2017 #76

political appointees come and go DeminPennswoods Jan 2017 #80