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6. Simple. It is the only weapon we can make where we are not 100% dependent

Reply to LudwigPastorius (Original post)

Wed Oct 29, 2025, 10:36 PM

17 hrs ago

on China. Some brilliant national leadership we've had these past 25 years to allow corporations to rape the public for profit while at the same time sending much of the wealth, brainpower, and know-how to China.

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Trump orders Pentagon to begin testing nuclear weapons 'immediately' [View all] LudwigPastorius 18 hrs ago OP

Because it's hurricane season Diraven 18 hrs ago #1

It's just his next distraction from... llmart 18 hrs ago #2

Well, the distraction of tearing down the East Wing colorado_ufo 16 hrs ago #20

The demo was the easy part. ChazInAz 3 hrs ago #41

BINGO!!! littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #28

Lil Mushroom wants to see a big one. C_U_L8R 18 hrs ago #3

If they do this popsdenver 16 hrs ago #26

Sit right here mr pResident. BidenRocks 18 hrs ago #4

The Dead Zone "The Missiles Are Flying" sheshe2 17 hrs ago #5

This clip has seemed applicable both times he's been in office, Bayard 17 hrs ago #8

I agree he is insane enough to do it... sheshe2 17 hrs ago #13

YES vapor2 17 hrs ago #17

He is insane popsdenver 16 hrs ago #25

Simple. It is the only weapon we can make where we are not 100% dependent Bluetus 17 hrs ago #6

Yeah right, Kegsbreath - that's who I want in charge of this task. yellow dahlia 17 hrs ago #7

Of all the mean, cruel, idiotic things this sh*t has done, this one scares me the most. slightlv 17 hrs ago #9

I think there's a bunch of us in that same hole you're in, right now. calimary 15 hrs ago #29

Shutdown Mrsfiddlegirl 17 hrs ago #10

Trump has been salivating over nuking something it's a foregone conclusion the only wild card is what or who Blues Heron 17 hrs ago #11

Someone needs to get the nuclear codes away from this menace. nt Blasphemer 17 hrs ago #12

X1000 yorkster 17 hrs ago #14

I may be wrong but I thought Congress passed a bill during his first term limiting his ability Marie Marie 17 hrs ago #16

But he is blowing up boats off Venezuela without the permission of congress so....... vapor2 3 hrs ago #40

Unfortunately, I think he's fired every combatant commander who would stop him. LudwigPastorius 16 hrs ago #21

This message was self-deleted by its author LiberalLoner 17 hrs ago #15

Um; this is too much purr-rat beauty 17 hrs ago #18

I would guess that Putin amerikat 16 hrs ago #19

Dipstick Donnie does not seem to get the part about radio-active fallout. waterwatcher123 16 hrs ago #22

Same reason Old Crank 16 hrs ago #23

By bombing Iran, he has invited other countries to bomb us. Jimi du Ranty 9 hrs ago #37

In his first term, Trump mused, "What good are nuclear weapons if they are not used?" John1956PA 16 hrs ago #24

Gee, it's not like we stopped testing in 1992 to pave the way for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test Ban Treaty.... pat_k 16 hrs ago #27

Unfortunately, the Republican leadership at the time... littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #30

Oh god. Of course. But every president since Clinton signed it has observed the moratorium. pat_k 15 hrs ago #31

Trent Lott worked for Russian interests after he retired. littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #32

I think I blocked out the national shame of that failure to ratify. pat_k 15 hrs ago #34

It really is a national shame, pat_k. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #35

And actually the treaty has origins back to the end of WWII. littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #33

"Testing" for what, exactly? Everyone knows we have them. Grokenstein 13 hrs ago #36

Which 'other countries' are testing nukes? sinkingfeeling 8 hrs ago #38

Last test I can find was North Korea in 2017. Maybe his pals Putin and Kim, or Xi, have told him they're about to test muriel_volestrangler 2 hrs ago #43

This is an accident waiting to happen mdbl 6 hrs ago #39

PLZ HELP! I am in panic mode vapor2 3 hrs ago #42