>I doubt it's going down.

I hope, but far from doubt.


>Hopefully Trump understands the USA doesnt have a reliable
>missile defense system bc he's made weird statements about
>that.


I don't believe he does understand. He's neither smart nor inclined to read. A world of intel and gets his info from the dunces at Fox News.


>But I lived through the end of the Cold War and it was the
>same thing then. Mutually assured destruction. So it's just
>hot air and puffery.


We also came dangerously close then. With a larger government and slower real time communication.