To: Nachum
New dictator has to show how bad ass he is. He’s gone a step farther than his psycho father. Does he have the stones to actually nuke the South instead of taking a payoff?
I doubt it. This is Saber Rattling Theater
70 posted on
04/05/2013 2:33:18 PM PDT by
Personal Responsibility
(In times of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act - Orwell)
To: Personal Responsibility
New dictator has to show how bad ass he is.That's exactly right. His closest advisers are telling him that he has to act strong (or at least crazy) to earn the respect of those in the military who would overthrow him if they detect vulnerability.
75 posted on
04/05/2013 2:46:07 PM PDT by
RoosterRedux
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