I think ultimately my point is that since the ww2 no one, except the good guys, has been crazy enough to attempt nuking someone. Chances are very likely, regardless of what has been said or what chest puffery has occurred, that no one will. M.U.B.S. shouldn't dictate foreign policy.
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Who says I am not? > > But, I should be more clear - let's say 'actions and words by those > currently in power' - yes, we used nuclear weapons, but it was over 60 > years ago. These comments about Israel have been made by those > currently in power in Iran. > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Medic <hofme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I understand your concern, but if you extend your logic of "based on > > previous actions" then shouldn't you be living in fear that the United > > States will start a nuclear war? > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Michael Grant <mgr...@modus.bz> wrote: > >> > > >> > There is indeed a difference. However the similarity (IMHO) is the > >> neither will be using nuclear weapons to wipe a country off the map. > >> > > >> > Sent from my iPhone. > >> > >> > >> I would like to think Iran would not use a nuclear weapon against > >> Israel (or any other country). People are trying to use rational > >> explanations why they won't, but, for me, and based on previous > >> history and actions, it's difficult to see those who rule Iran as > >> having the ability to think rationally. Hence, my concern. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Scott Stroz > >> --------------- > >> You can make things happen, you can watch things happen or you can > >> wonder what the f*&k happened. - Cpt. Phil Harris > >> > >> http://xkcd.com/386/ > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:338765 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm