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kimbutgar

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2. There is no winning in a nuclear war

Reply to packman (Original post)

Fri Sep 13, 2019, 06:29 PM

Sep 2019

Only death, destruction and poisoning of air and water. Only an insane ignorant person would make that comment.

But of course it’s on par with the MF45 administration.

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Trump's Acting National Security Adviser Said Nuclear War With USSR Was Winnable [View all] packman Sep 2019 OP

That's not security. It's insanity. C_U_L8R Sep 2019 #1

There is no winning in a nuclear war kimbutgar Sep 2019 #2

If you remember correctly, Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2019 #24

Duct tape and plastic sheeting!! LOL Grokenstein Sep 2019 #26

Yes, nuclear war is winnable ffr Sep 2019 #3

It's like they view nuclear war bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #4

Yeah, winnable if you count newborns with two heads and Hoyt Sep 2019 #5

So, our cockroaches would beat theirs? House of Roberts Sep 2019 #6

Demented insanity continues. ananda Sep 2019 #7

Good that he hires the best. mahannah Sep 2019 #8

Only 20 million? Well, that's OK, then! The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #9

He's not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed, but no more than 10 to 20 million killed tops... EX500rider Sep 2019 #22

lol, got the same quote on my clipboard right now htuttle Sep 2019 #23

Exactly my thought. n/t Fortinbras Armstrong Sep 2019 #29

This guy is giddy bonkers. Jedi Guy Sep 2019 #10

Before ray gun ronny invaded central america he was heard to say.. Maxheader Sep 2019 #11

strange game cojoel Sep 2019 #12

Goddamnit Flaleftist Sep 2019 #13

OMFG sakabatou Sep 2019 #14

"I'm not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed ..." muriel_volestrangler Sep 2019 #15

So the pinhead has been sniffing radioactive fallout.............from his underwear.......... turbinetree Sep 2019 #16

Sounds like Walter Matthau's character in Fail Safe. PSPS Sep 2019 #17

Speaking of Ray-Gun, read this book ... Jopin Klobe Sep 2019 #18

Welp. At least I felt better for a couple days. Bradical79 Sep 2019 #19

Where do they get these ghouls? He of course thought he and his family would be safetly secreted... brush Sep 2019 #20

This proves it PhoenixDem Sep 2019 #21

SMDH...nuclear war is utter destruction. iluvtennis Sep 2019 #25

If by "win" you mean a few rich white guys ride it out in a bunker McCamy Taylor Sep 2019 #27

File under: "So much winning!" dchill Sep 2019 #28

"in large part a physics problem" yellowcanine Sep 2019 #30

Two words: Nuclear winter NickB79 Sep 2019 #31

Another lunatic. There won't be a "winner." Unihabitable sections of earth and mass death. Insanity. Evolve Dammit Sep 2019 #32

like we won Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq..... IcyPeas Sep 2019 #33

Yikes!! More of the same bad characters that rump has invited into his lair...disgusting...nt SWBTATTReg Sep 2019 #34

And the nuclear winter that would follow that "win"? Javaman Sep 2019 #35