The Politics Thread

Rob14 · Post Post #2 (isolation #0) » Mon May 09, 2016 2:57 pm

So I've been thinking about the Donald having access to nukes lately, and that's a bit frightening. I'm surprised more people aren't talking about the potential effects of giving the nuclear football to someone who has advocated civilian casualties as a means to destroy ISIL.

Rob14 · Post Post #6 (isolation #1) » Tue May 10, 2016 5:46 am

A large group of others that are all nominated by President Trump, though.

The nuclear football has launch codes. It isn't a button, certainly, but my understanding is that those launch codes can do a lot of bad.