[Hopalong]

Ooops, Poohbah—was in the wrong box and pushed the wrong button by mistake. Scratch e-mail and substitute here:

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"The reference to Stalin's War with Finland is evocative:

"Nobody respects a country with a poor army, but everybody respects a country with a good army. I raise my toast to the Finnish Army." [ Stalin, 1948 ]

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Pardon the botch.

Best regards. S&W R.I.P.

[roostercogburn]

China will not attack. Let us be honest guys. The Chicoms will NOT use nukes. And the United States WILL defend Taiwan. It is that simple. China doesn't want the island that badly.