Slog - Comments on Nuclear Warfare a GoGo http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/nuclear_warfare_a_gogo Posted by Ryan S. Jackson In retrospect, the Iraq war would seem to have been one of the more subtle touches of foreign policy to come out of the Bush White House in 2003, as the all-purpose Plan B appeared to be nuclear strikes against the majority of the Arab world: Via the increasingly invaluable Spencer Ackerman: Despite years of denials, a secret planning document issued by the U.S. military's nuclear-weapons command in 2003 ordered preparations for nuclear strikes on countries seeking to acquire weapons of mass destruction, including Iran, Saddam Hussein-era Iraq, Libya and Syria. A briefing on the... Copyright 2008 Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:20:14 -0800 Tue, 06 Nov 2007 13:28:14 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by COMTE Well, so long as no oil fields, refineries, or shipping facilities were targeted, what's the problem?

I mean, all the rest of it is just so much window dressing anyway, right?

]]> COMTE http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/nuclear_warfare_a_gogo#c843101 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/nuclear_warfare_a_gogo#c843101 2008 Tue, 06 Nov 2007 13:28:14 -0800