Instead of making redundant upgrades to a nuclear arsenal, why don't warmongers think about funding future weapons like orbital satellite lasers and railguns. Much cleaner, sneakier, and more efficient than a nuclear missile.
Unfortunately, that would require that we fund scientific research and education, which seem to be firm bastions of liberal thought.
Truth hurts.Fact: The Republican Party was founded primarily to oppose slavery, and Republicans eventually abolished slavery. The Democratic Party fought them and tried to maintain and expand slavery. The 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery, passed in 1865 with 100% Republican support but only 23% Democrat support in congress.
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Truth hurts.Fact: The Republican Party was founded primarily to oppose slavery, and Republicans eventually abolished slavery. The Democratic Party fought them and tried to maintain and expand slavery. The 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery, passed in 1865 with 100% Republican support but only 23% Democrat support in congress.
You'd think voters would be wary of someone that needs an explanation as to why we don't use our nukes.