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riversedge

(70,187 posts) Fri Apr 14, 2017, 07:40 PM Apr 2017

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Scared yet? Support HR 669 by @SenMarkey & me. Bill restricts @POTUS from launching #nuclear 1st str

I wish Lieu was my Rep!

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Scared yet? Support HR 669 by @SenMarkey & me. Bill restricts @POTUS from launching #nuclear 1st strike w/o Congressional authorization.

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Scared yet? Support HR 669 by @SenMarkey & me. Bill restricts @POTUS from launching #nuclear 1st str (Original Post) riversedge Apr 2017 OP

It's as if Greg Stilson from the movie dead zone won in real life kimbutgar Apr 2017 #1

Let's say the cheeto actually did launch one. davsand Apr 2017 #2

No 1st strike even WITH congressional approval.. WTF??? pangaia Apr 2017 #3

Would such a bill be Constitutional? Would we have to wait until after the fact to find out? n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2017 #4

kimbutgar

(21,130 posts)

1. It's as if Greg Stilson from the movie dead zone won in real life

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Apr 14, 2017, 07:51 PM

Apr 2017

davsand

(13,421 posts)

2. Let's say the cheeto actually did launch one.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Apr 14, 2017, 07:54 PM

Apr 2017

Who's gonna be left alive later to complain about it? Seems kinda late in the game, if ya want my opinion.

Laura

pangaia

(24,324 posts)

3. No 1st strike even WITH congressional approval.. WTF???

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Apr 14, 2017, 07:57 PM

Apr 2017

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

4. Would such a bill be Constitutional? Would we have to wait until after the fact to find out? n/t

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Apr 14, 2017, 08:52 PM

Apr 2017

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