Simmer down. Obviously PP is kidding. No one is this stupid. |
Not being a historian, and having gotten fed one account of the Japs (from the American perspective, of course), I highly, highly doubt every Japanese was prepared to fight to the death. The Japanese people were as much at the mercy of their government as we are currently at the mercy of our government, or the Russian public is at the mercy of a rabidly insane Putin. I think it's best to state that we wanted to end the far in order to save American lives. That's a fair reason. |
Yes - all true. It is also true we had a 3rd atom bomb ready to go: |
Honestly? |
If you are near Washington, DC, join the Nuclear Prayer Day interfaith vigil on Aug. 6 at 6pm at the United Methodist Building next to the Supreme Court, an easy walk from Union Station. |
Back from the Brink offers details about Nuclear Prayer Day, video messages by elected officials, and a link for writing to your members of Congress in support of a comprehensive nuclear disarmament framework.
https://preventnuclearwar.org/dc-nuclear-prayer-day-vigil-2025/ |