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To: Lane3 who wrote (50857)6/19/2004 8:33:05 AM
From: Andrew N. Cothran  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793914
 
To:Andrew N. Cothran who wrote (137023)
From: Andrew N. Cothran Saturday, Jun 19, 2004 8:29 AM
Respond to of 137025

The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, The San Francisco Chronicle, ABC, NBC,CBS, et al
So busy are these news sources reporting on the twenty six former diplomats (mostly Democrats who voted for Gore and contributed big money to the Kerry campaign) that they have no time or space to report on those who know Kerry best: those who attempted to serve with him and along side him in Viet Nam



To: Lane3 who wrote (50857)6/19/2004 11:02:00 AM
From: LindyBill  Respond to of 793914
 
The best explanation for why we don't hear about them anymore is because that premise isn't true.

Oh, it's true alright. Carter stopped development on it when he was Prez, and it was never started up again.

The argument against us doing away with Nukes is, "Oh, that would leave us subject to Nuclear blackmail!" I just don't buy the argument. We have so many better ways to retaliate that Nukes are not a good choice anyway. Why kill millions to get at the leaders?



To: Lane3 who wrote (50857)6/20/2004 2:13:19 AM
From: D. Long  Respond to of 793914
 
The best explanation for why we don't hear about them anymore is because that premise isn't true.

FAS had a page on the neutron bomb, but I can't find it anymore. If you feel like digging around, take a look:

www.fas.org

Derek