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Nicholas Grossman
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International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Senior Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
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Donald Trump advocates bombing Iranian nuclear facilities, which are more advanced because as president Donald Trump let Iran out of nuclear restrictions in exchange for nothing.

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GTgrudgie.bsky.social

“We should bomb the facilities I am responsible for existing”

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SOsodrock.bsky.social

That can’t be! I was assured trump was the anti-war candidate

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Orange man in a hot dog suit

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SWstaidwinnow.bsky.social

But that only means that destroying them would necessitate significant "collateral damage." Not an impediment for him. After all Musk did cite Hiroshima and Nagasaki as examples of cities not being permanently damaged by nuclear attacks. Every Republican will support the ensuing genocide.

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Ssully1503.bsky.social

And, don’t forget where Iran turned around and got an insane amount of concessions from the rest of the signatories.

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ZPaspyre.bsky.social

Everyone seems to have memory holed his presidency.

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brianomite.bsky.social

You say in exchange for nothing, but don't forget he got to undo an Obama achievement, and that has a huge value in his mind

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Wcelticdragon1.bsky.social

Those facilities are guarded by the most advanced Russian SAM systems (deadly in the Ukraine war) and at least some of them are crewed by Russia military personnel at this time Israel would lose aircraft, and captured pilots dragged bloody into court would be a calamity.

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tripencrypt.bsky.social

Even Trump's most sycophantic senator, Tommy Tuberville, wants "...[T]he United States reengaging with Iran to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), along with a decrease in enforcement of existing sanctions by the Treasury Department." www.tuberville.senate.gov/newsroom/pre...

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“In this instance, relaxing sanctions enforcement resulted in economic enrichment for the world’s largest state sponsor of terrorism.” WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Sen...

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TBtobyberry6325.bsky.social

I know this isn’t the point but how do you destroy a nuclear facility w/o leaking any radiation? Sounds surgical to me. Is Dr nuclear physicist Don on that too?

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Nicholas Grossman
@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social
International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Senior Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
8.8k followers526 following5k posts