Yes, because the alternative is living in a world with MORE nuclear-armed butchers who saw what Putin got away with, and then we’re in this same situation even more often 15-25 years down the road when my kids are of military service age. You want to live in that world and explain to your kid how this trend could have been stopped 20 yea…
Yes, because the alternative is living in a world with MORE nuclear-armed butchers who saw what Putin got away with, and then we’re in this same situation even more often 15-25 years down the road when my kids are of military service age. You want to live in that world and explain to your kid how this trend could have been stopped 20 years ago if we had only done something to deter that kind of behavior as he’s signing the paperwork at the USMC recruiting office?
Yes, because the alternative is living in a world with MORE nuclear-armed butchers who saw what Putin got away with, and then we’re in this same situation even more often 15-25 years down the road when my kids are of military service age. You want to live in that world and explain to your kid how this trend could have been stopped 20 years ago if we had only done something to deter that kind of behavior as he’s signing the paperwork at the USMC recruiting office?
The lesson here: if you’re stuck floating on your own in the middle of the ocean, pissing in your pants will only keep you warm for so long.
Which is very much an option preferred over an exchange of nukes because someone didn’t want soiled diapers.