Religious Group: Pass Nuke Treaty or We All Burn -- The Danger Room
The choice, Senator, is clear: either you vote for the new U.S.-Russia treaty to cut nuclear weapons, and you do it right now, or this adorable girl is going to die, right on the greenery of the National Mall. The Cold War is back and going hot, all over New START.
Facing a near-death experience for the treaty in the Senate, the Obama administration is fighting back, appointing Vice President Biden as its senatorial arm-twister in order to get 67 votes for ratification before the congressional session expires next month. And at this late hour, it’s not appealing to the better angels of bipartisanship on national security anymore. It’s arguing that every day without the treaty is a day that the Russian nuclear stockpile goes unmonitored, putting the U.S. in danger from… either a Russian missile launch or a terrorist absconding with a loose nuke or something.
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My Comment: This is exactly what President Jimmy Carter did during the 1980 election campaign against then candidate Ronald Reagan. It failed .... and so will this campaign.
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