Posted on 04/06/2010 4:51:42 PM PDT by Kaslin
National Security: Aiming at a world where nuclear weapons are obsolete, the administration's nuclear posture review leaves a world without American nuclear weapons and the backbone to use them.
After his stunning bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, Japanese Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto lamented that all that had been accomplished was to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.
Under policies announced by the Obama administration, a devastating chemical or biological attack on this country might merely awaken our very own Hamlet and fill him with a terrible sense of angst.
We have said before that rather than strive for a world without nuclear weapons, we should strive for a world without enemies willing to use them against us. Our retaliatory power should be unquestioned, as should be our willingness to use it. President Reagan called this proven and successful policy peace through strength. It has been replaced by a hair-splitting policy of nuance.
The U.S. is now promising not to use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states that are in compliance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, even if they attack America with biological or chemical weapons or launch a paralyzing cyberattack.
This is good news for our enemies to know — they can wipe out much of New York City, but as long as their signature is on that piece of paper, their capital is safe from becoming a pile of irradiated rubble. We are not making this up.
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Even if he gets himself killed, he still dies in the knowledge he has the eternal adulation of the barbarians for fatally weakening the Great Satan.
>”If I also recall corrrectly, we’ve never had a President McGovern.”<
-exactly... but we *DO* have a pResident 0bama.
So...what does he stand to gain by this? Martial law, after we are attacked? A delayed election?
-I put NOTHING past this Regime.
>”I can only conclude Obama wants war!”<
- I concur
All the above if he lives.
If he dies in the attack, "72 virgins", and eternal fame among the Barbarians as "The Won who destroyed The Great Satan".
I have stated similar thoughts here myself. No matter what you can't trust Obama.
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