America, stop waving the nuclear threat at potential adversaries
Christian Science Monitor
by Jack Mendelsohn
08/10/07
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton were asked in a recent presidential debate whether they would meet with such controversial foreign leaders as Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Cuba’s Fidel Castro. Despite the sparring between the two over the timing and pre-conditions for such a meeting, they both essentially said they would engage international reprobates — something this administration has repeatedly balked at doing. Remember, Vice President Dick Cheney said, ‘We don’t negotiate with evil. We destroy it.’ A tougher question is whether the next president would threaten to use nuclear weapons against a foreign enemy. Four Republican candidates — Mitt Romney, Duncan Hunter, Jim Gilmore, and Rudy Giuliani — have already expressed their willingness to use ‘tactical’ nuclear weapons against Iran to prevent it from obtaining nuclear weapons...
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0810/p09s01-coop.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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by Jack Mendelsohn
08/10/07
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton were asked in a recent presidential debate whether they would meet with such controversial foreign leaders as Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Cuba’s Fidel Castro. Despite the sparring between the two over the timing and pre-conditions for such a meeting, they both essentially said they would engage international reprobates — something this administration has repeatedly balked at doing. Remember, Vice President Dick Cheney said, ‘We don’t negotiate with evil. We destroy it.’ A tougher question is whether the next president would threaten to use nuclear weapons against a foreign enemy. Four Republican candidates — Mitt Romney, Duncan Hunter, Jim Gilmore, and Rudy Giuliani — have already expressed their willingness to use ‘tactical’ nuclear weapons against Iran to prevent it from obtaining nuclear weapons...
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0810/p09s01-coop.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=nuclear+threat
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http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Cheney
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rudkla - 13. Aug, 12:34
