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[malasadas.livejournal.com]

I keep reading people who say we "must get tough" with Russia. Apart from how that is a major misread of the past 20 years of policy, it is also a very cavalier take on the potential threats of setting off a new Cold War. For those too young to recall, the Cold War was actually terrifying and on several occasions, total catastrophe was averted by single, level headed men in the exact right place.

And just in case one needs the lesson visually, here is the forum appropriate link:

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[fizzyland.livejournal.com]

I had no idea that Nukemap thing even existed. Cool since it never happened. I'm guessing the fallout would be widespread and nasty.

[telemann.livejournal.com]

Yeah, it would had drifted to SE Virginia I am pretty sure.