Anonymous
Post 07/13/2025 20:48     Subject: Wapo opinion piece today on nuclear attack

Anonymous wrote:I feel like those of us over 50 grew up with this mindset. More likely to die in a beltway car crash.
I grew up down the road from titan missle silos and we were all like “thank God we’ll die in initial attacks and won’t survive for a Threads type existence.”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threads_(1984_film)


Yes, though the movie that I would suggest is "Wargames" (1983).
Anonymous
Post 07/12/2025 21:45     Subject: Re:Wapo opinion piece today on nuclear attack

Who actually reads the comPost's opinion articles? Though I could see how a dipshlt like Megan McArdle would be a favorite of the DCUM pearl clutchers.
Anonymous
Post 07/08/2025 21:43     Subject: Wapo opinion piece today on nuclear attack

Anonymous wrote:Don't we have a Patriot defense system that could stop the missile?


No, Patriot missiles can't intercept ICBMs.