Victorian Gray
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- Nov 25, 2013
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"The US doesn't look all that "stripped" to me."
Give Obama time...he'll probably do it overnight when you're sleeping. Surely you recall Obama being caught on hot mile telling Russian president he'll be able to please them more with weapons cuts after the election was over.
When it comes to US Obama doesn't negotiate - he capitulates without working with congress.
"The President announced that he has decided on a new nuclear employment strategy for the United States that makes possible reducing our deployed strategic weapons by one third. But he never explained what has changed in the two years since his senior military commanders testified before the Senate that the 1550 deployed strategic warheads agreed to under the New START treaty is, exactly what is needed today to provide the deterrent.
Since another U.S./Russia nuclear weapon reduction would require U.S. Senate ratification, he would have been better off to consult with Members of Congress first. But that is not his way, which is one reason hes having a hard time getting any of his agenda passed by Congress.
Further, the president announced that he would unilaterally reduce our tactical and strategic nuclear weapons hedge, which is critical to U.S. and allied security
Obamas Nuke Cut Proposal: Unilateral and Risky
http://swampland.time.com/2013/06/20/obamas-nuke-cut-proposal-unilateral-and-risky/
I'm sorry but you are delusional.
