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Fred Sanders

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1. Isn't the logical solution to too many nuclear weapons an easy one.. MORE nuclear weapons?

Reply to bananas (Original post)

Fri Jul 31, 2015, 08:06 AM

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Iran's foreign minister calls for world's nuclear weapons states to disarm [View all] bananas Jul 2015 OP

Isn't the logical solution to too many nuclear weapons an easy one.. MORE nuclear weapons? Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #1

Iran has signed a historic nuclear deal – now it’s Israel’s turn (by Javad Zarif) bananas Jul 2015 #2

May be if Iran's leaders leftynyc Jul 2015 #4

That was from February, 5 months before this deal. Has there been any such talk from Iran since 4lbs Jul 2015 #6

So what? leftynyc Jul 2015 #9

Yes, and the deal cements Iran as one-year breakout power for ten years, zero-day breakout after. bananas Jul 2015 #7

I'm agnostic on the deal leftynyc Jul 2015 #10

If Israel didn't consistently engage in behaviors such as this cpwm17 Jul 2015 #8

Spare me the complete bullshit leftynyc Jul 2015 #11

Hamas and Hezbollah both started in response to Israel's atrocious behavior. cpwm17 Jul 2015 #14

Defending terrorists leftynyc Jul 2015 #17

Defending far right-wing racist-apartheid Israel is par for the course around here. cpwm17 Jul 2015 #20

So now I'm a racist leftynyc Jul 2015 #29

"Iran hasn't started a war in over 200 years.' Sure.. EX500rider Jul 2015 #21

You do realize that most of your examples are from 160+ years ago, when Iran was Persia TiberiusB Jul 2015 #26

Some one stated that Iran hadn't started a war in over 200 yrs....I disagreed. EX500rider Jul 2015 #27

And you were right, technically... TiberiusB Jul 2015 #33

It is disingenuous (at best) to take what EVERYONE knows are lies for the mullahs The Stranger Jul 2015 #12

I think it's lovely of you leftynyc Jul 2015 #13

I think it's fine for Israel to defend itself. But here's the thing... Adrahil Jul 2015 #15

Utter and complete bullshit leftynyc Jul 2015 #18

Yeah, I'm worried about YOUR nerves. Adrahil Jul 2015 #19

Tough leftynyc Jul 2015 #23

Remember when Israel bombed Iraq? TiberiusB Jul 2015 #25

Yeah, it is disingenuous TiberiusB Jul 2015 #22

And more Germans died in WWII leftynyc Jul 2015 #24

How does that make even the slightest bit of sense? TiberiusB Jul 2015 #34

If OUR leaders didn't sing "Bomb Iran" we might have credibility on this topic. arcane1 Jul 2015 #28

You mean one senator who leftynyc Jul 2015 #30

Our hypocrisy ruins our credibility n/t arcane1 Jul 2015 #31

Is this where we pretend only John McCain wants war with Iran? TiberiusB Jul 2015 #35

Shit like saying they'll kick Israel's ass if Israel attacks them? Scootaloo Jul 2015 #32

And here in one sentence is why Netanyahu does not want the Iran treaty signed. jwirr Jul 2015 #3

LOL. Iran isn't a smoking radioactive crater, so I guess Israel has been able TwilightGardener Jul 2015 #5

Okay, Western hypocrite nuclear powers, your turn. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #16