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To: longnshort who wrote (537214)12/17/2009 6:26:18 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Respond to of 1580023
 
Longnshort, > another example of this administration playing politics with our national security.

In before the usual liberal response, "You said nothing when Bush did the same" ...

Tenchusatsu



To: longnshort who wrote (537214)12/17/2009 6:28:59 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1580023
 
"and not by accident. STRATCOM was located in the middle of the country for strategic reasons."

Well, duh. That was done back in the days when a nuclear attack was bunches of bombers coming over the Pole. But, technology has advanced since those days. You might be surprised to learn that vacuum tubes are now just a very small niche...

It doesn't really matter where it is placed.