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I think Trump is going to drop a nuke. [View all] Coventina Mar 8 OP

I think you are right. ananda Mar 8 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Mar 8 #2

So it's my fault if he does it? Coventina Mar 8 #3

Yeah ABC123Easy Mar 8 #22

There's no Powerball drawing on Sundays AZ8theist Mar 8 #33

Let's put it to the test. Everybody wish for Easy to win tomorrow! Marcuse Mar 8 #48

Wishing is a silly waste of time..... AZ8theist Mar 9 #74

He already said he wants to, it's not exactly a big secret. The guy is batshit, hates the world, and has the codes. Blues Heron Mar 8 #4

Sardanapalus syndrome. n/t Coventina Mar 8 #6

If He Did That Might Give Putin Cover in Ukraine n/t ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 8 #39

They'll be going off like popcorn at that point Blues Heron Mar 8 #47

My thinking is popsdenver Mar 9 #106

Hiroshima and Nagasaki didn't become uninhabitable. Crunchy Frog Mar 9 #113

I would think the ones used on Japan popsdenver Mar 9 #115

Ionizing radiation doesn't care about borders Soul_of_Wit Mar 9 #116

Hey S o W popsdenver Mar 9 #125

15-21 kilotons. joho260 Mar 9 #129

Yes, off by a factor 0f 1,000 (n/m) Soul_of_Wit Tuesday #136

Yes, if he does I'm pretty sure that Putin will drop nukes on Ukraine.😭 Crunchy Frog Mar 9 #112

Yes, he has the codes, but setting off a nuke is wnylib Mar 9 #75

wrong Whip-poor-will Mar 9 #78

Is there anyone around him Bettie Mar 9 #88

I honestly think that... Shipwack Mar 9 #108

I put in to the universe SocialDemocrat61 Mar 8 #38

Anyone popsdenver Mar 9 #107

Yeah but it would still be funny. SocialDemocrat61 Mar 9 #111

I put into the universe that he would die when he got Covid in 2020. Didn't work. Crunchy Frog Mar 9 #114

It's pretty selective, wouldn't you say? RussBLib Mar 9 #69

It also has a consistent habit of disappearing its assertions Torchlight Mar 9 #86

If that were true mercuryblues Mar 9 #98

Get rid of trump. Nuke him instead. .... I am being facitious but thai whats in my dream. Trueblue1968 Mar 9 #124

Recommended. H2O Man Mar 8 #5

I agree. n/t LuckyCharms Mar 8 #7

Yes he can and will ! kimbutgar Mar 8 #8

If Hegseth gets his way Diraven Mar 8 #9

Don't Forget That Hegseth Believes His Ideas Are ORDAINED! n/t ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 8 #43

I could see him using a tactical nuke JBTaurus83 Mar 8 #10

I am thinking the same and they will spin it Cosmocat Mar 8 #23

Only Thing Slowing Him Is No 8K Cameras Mounted On the Fighters... YET! n/t ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 8 #45

I hope that such a possible event never occurs. Dan Mar 8 #11

India/Pakistan JBTaurus83 Mar 8 #18

Don't Forget That Vlad Has Plenty of Current Tactical Stock 4 Ukraine n/t ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 8 #49

They are no where near 'Tactical'... SonOfNebanaube Mar 9 #90

If he does it will be his downfall. gab13by13 Mar 8 #12

if he tries to institute a draft, mopinko Mar 8 #41

The Longer This Man Is Our President The More Often This Scene Applies! ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 8 #51

If he were to do it, it would be the downfall of us all peggysue2 Mar 8 #50

All the more bdamomma Mar 9 #95

Should he do so, he and his gangsters shall all find themselves riding a tiger they can never dismount: struggle4progress Mar 8 #13

It's not them I'm worried about. It's the rest of us. BadgerMom Mar 9 #65

Or maybe no matter how crazy they are, there are evenually enough non-crazies to checkmate them struggle4progress Mar 9 #67

Crimson Tide ending struggle4progress Mar 8 #14

Can We Enter Movie Reality & Emergency Appoint... ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 8 #55

Leslie Nielsen's dead... regnaD kciN Mar 8 #63

At Least HE'D Be Convincing in the Role! n/t ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 9 #79

Fiction is also a way of thinking through the possibilities struggle4progress Mar 8 #64

After Venezuelan boat bombings, I heard Frank Drebin's voice: "Luckily, they turned out to be drug dealers." betsuni Mar 9 #72

Fuck yeah! ABC123Easy Mar 9 #94

How about Martin Sheen Oppaloopa Mar 9 #126

Thanks to Republicans.... Blue Owl Mar 8 #15

He serves as the lightning rod tonekat Mar 8 #61

My guess is that there are a lot of them who are or wanna be doing the same thing.... CTyankee Mar 9 #96

Dear God don't even think that thought. pnwest Mar 8 #16

Charter of the International Military Tribunal struggle4progress Mar 8 #17

How long have they been out of existence? mahatmakanejeeves Mar 8 #20

It's an international precedent struggle4progress Mar 8 #21

Vasily Arkhipov struggle4progress Mar 8 #19

Thank you for the reminder. niyad Mar 8 #36

Never heard of him - Thanks for sharing. Dan Mar 8 #44

There is no Plan B after a nuclear bomb. BarbD Mar 8 #24

Right you are, and I believe the other Repukes realize that FakeNoose Mar 8 #32

That's Held Us for 80 Years.. Fingers Crossed That It Holds ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 8 #58

If he gets that special feeling. milestogo Mar 8 #25

Every single person who ever voted for him or failed to vote against him will be culpable. RockRaven Mar 8 #26

I really hope you are wrong. At the least, I hope someone stops him. Jim__ Mar 8 #27

His big barfy bunker isn't done yet oldtime dfl_er Mar 8 #28

I think it is a distinct possibility, and I am horrified. We all need to be calling our Congresscritters ms liberty Mar 8 #29

Ominous signs. FalloutShelter Mar 8 #30

Not a chance. Groundhawg Mar 8 #31

Based on? niyad Mar 8 #35

Hey, don't give up! Another Jackalope Mar 8 #42

Yeah. I'm trying to remind myself of that, EVERY day. calimary Mar 9 #66

I keep thinking of a speech given by Dr. Helen Caldicott (Physicians niyad Mar 8 #34

I predicted this very thing to a co-worker last week. Laffy Kat Mar 8 #37

It's the ultimate expression of power. YodaMom2 Mar 8 #40

I used to entertain a small (VERRRRRRRY SMALL) ray of hope based niyad Mar 8 #46

There is a related comment and thread right here on DU AverageOldGuy Mar 8 #52

BBC: Donald Trump's nuclear fixation - from the 1980s to now* IcyPeas Mar 8 #53

Certain Fundie Christians think this war is going to usher in the Second Coming of Christ neverforget Mar 8 #54

...And There's a LOT More Where They Came From.. ForeGoneLegsBirne Mar 9 #80

They're in for the shock of their lives, if that's any comfort. Crunchy Frog Mar 9 #118

I guess one big question is: AverageOldGuy Mar 8 #56

Are you asking if China or Russia want to commit suicide to help Iran? I am guessing not EX500rider Mar 9 #109

I don't believe that they would hit us in retaliation. They both know they'd be wiped off the face of the Earth. Crunchy Frog Mar 9 #120

Sadly, I had the very same thought.... ashredux Mar 8 #57

Fuck me. LudwigPastorius Mar 8 #59

I don't think he will.... Bayard Mar 8 #60

He'll send ground troops first. iemanja Mar 8 #62

I thought you wrote "dropping a duke" like BigmanPigman Mar 9 #68

No one ForgedCrank Mar 9 #70

So reassuring! dpibel Mar 9 #71

not until whatever is under the ball room is complete. rampartd Mar 9 #73

I'm sure that he has other bunkers available to him. If he's going to do it he won't wait on the ballroom. Crunchy Frog Mar 9 #121

Trump: "Just a little one . . . . . " no_hypocrisy Mar 9 #76

He definitely wants to be the one to push the button. live love laugh Mar 9 #77

Turn the desert to glass. Historic NY Mar 9 #81

I really bdamomma Mar 9 #82

Putin might actually feel like he'd benefit from it. He might see it as freeing him to nuke Ukraine. Crunchy Frog Mar 9 #122

Crap bdamomma Mar 9 #133

It's not impossible Renew Deal Mar 9 #83

That's what Bibi and Bonesaw want, too. Kid Berwyn Mar 9 #84

I don't think he will. MineralMan Mar 9 #85

It's quite likely Bibi has the same itch... ananda Mar 9 #89

Trump might encourage Bibi to do it. MineralMan Mar 9 #91

Bibi's aleady doing the heavy work across the ME.. ananda Mar 9 #92

Wouldn't surprise me at this point in his mental devolution Torchlight Mar 9 #87

I Won't Diminish Your Concern ProfessorGAC Mar 9 #93

I'd bet he wants to, but hopefully someone will convince him not to. lark Mar 9 #97

But it will be a "small" one... kentuck Mar 9 #99

If they don't, and soon, we're all screwed. Joinfortmill Mar 9 #100

nope NoRethugFriends Mar 9 #101

Congress had a chance to get a handle on this CanonRay Mar 9 #102

Prevailing Winds JPK Mar 9 #103

Same occurred to me recently BaronChocula Mar 9 #104

I agree.While he is playing mighty man with his toy soldiers... pandr32 Mar 9 #105

He's certainly crazy enough to attempt as much, but I doubt an order to do would be obeyed. NNadir Mar 9 #110

I agree Quanto Magnus Mar 9 #117

SAD part is here we are, thinking this. NEVER before have i had these thoughts. but bluestarone Mar 9 #119

He'll never win the Nobel Peace Prize if he does that. Crunchy Frog Mar 9 #123

This is terrifying but nothing he has done so far contradicts this prediction. He is obsessed with power and Pisces Mar 9 #127

Jaded enid602 Mar 9 #128

That really opens up the gates to Russia and China using theirs IronLionZion Mar 9 #130

Truthfully, I can't believe that he hasn't done it already. Orrex Mar 9 #131

This is the reason I'm not sleeping at night! JustKay Mar 9 #132

PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE NO-WHAT CAN WE DO?!!?!! CommonHumanity Mar 9 #134

Coventina.......... Upthevibe Mar 9 #135