Re: MAD (WAS Re: [californiadisasters] Electromagnetic Pulse: Effects on the U.S. Power Grid

Sorry to disagree Kim, but he said we will not retaliate. True he is an
idiot and he can change his mind but for him that's a stretch.

On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> Louis, any I.C.B.M. headed for U.S. territory is NOT assumed to be carrying
> mere E.M.P. warheads and thus I highly doubt such a vehicle headed our way
> absent a desperate and genuine plea from the source nation that it was a
> tragic mishap would be allowed to unload it's warheads before we were
> responding.
>
> Ernest, the POTUS said we would not strike first, NOT that we would never
> retaliate.
> However, that stated policy is unwise because ones want all foes, actual
> and potential, to think one is just crazy enough to do something a bit rash
> even if one merely being crazy like a fox. This generates its own deterrent
> effect without firing a shot.
>
> Kimmer

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