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"Since when did Russia become this threat to American society!" (Original Post) packman Jan 2017 OP
How did he pass grade school if he flunked history? procon Jan 2017 #1
you forget...There's no such things as facts anymore uhnope Jan 2017 #4
What most people do not realize Mutual Assured Destruction is still in effect with Russia. gordianot Jan 2017 #2
Obligatory shill 2naSalit Jan 2017 #3
I see Dogmouth pastor is at it again.. coco22 Jan 2017 #5
I would say ever since Russia views America as an enemy hells Jan 2017 #6

procon

(15,805 posts)
1. How did he pass grade school if he flunked history?
Mon Jan 16, 2017, 12:30 PM
Jan 2017

In what alternate reality did he never hear of the Cold War, the Arms Race, Mutually Assured Destruction, the Cuban Missile Crisis? Did he never practice the tragically ridiculous sham of riding under a little school desk during a nuclear bomb drill? Didn't he ever see video clips of Nikita Khrushchev banging his shoe at the UN, or shouting, "We will bury you!"

gordianot

(15,242 posts)
2. What most people do not realize Mutual Assured Destruction is still in effect with Russia.
Mon Jan 16, 2017, 12:46 PM
Jan 2017

American nuclear forces have about 3 minutes to detect and respond to a massive Russian attack. We could all be dead in the time it takes for Trump to get off the toilet tweet.

hells

(141 posts)
6. I would say ever since Russia views America as an enemy
Mon Jan 16, 2017, 05:33 PM
Jan 2017

I can't say for how long as it's been like that before I was even though of.

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