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🇵🇸Martin “Doomsday” Pfeiffer🏳️‍🌈 @nuclearanthro.bsky.social · 13 days
I feel like “darts” is the odd item out in this list of (presumably) Americana. In any case, a gentle reminder that the USA has hundreds of missiles carrying nuclear warheads ready to launch… …and that the President of the United States has virtually unrestricted nuclear launch authority.
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David, Host of The Cold War @coldwarhost.bsky.social · 13 days
Interesting that he specifies "atom bomb" rather than "nuclear bomb", implying the dominance of fission over fusion.
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Dr. M.A. Davis @mikedavis.bsky.social · 13 days
at the risk of violating the spirit of the page, Quark is visiting 1947 Earth at the time of this speech.
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David, Host of The Cold War @coldwarhost.bsky.social · 13 days
Ah! I don't remember the scene but that contextualizes it perfectly then.
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🇵🇸Martin “Doomsday” Pfeiffer🏳️‍🌈 @nuclearanthro.bsky.social · 13 days
Yes! This makes sense!