“Apparently WASH DC up to Baltimore is hardened “
There is zero proof of that, just one Internet nerd passing it around and other nerds repeating it like it is gospel. It is how these Internet sensations live: One person quoting the next as proof and it becomes a massive circle jerk.
No kidding.
Remember Y2K? Wasn’t THAT flogged as the worst thing to fear, EVER. And who remembers the destruction and desolation that resulted at the stroke of midnight on December 31, 1999? If it’s true that ultimately there’s no lasting defense against an EMP; then the most important thing one can do is to make their peace with the Creator by accepting Christ as their personal Savior.