Biden and the Nuclear Codes
Should an American president have the power to unilaterally use nuclear weapons under any circumstances? There’s a saying that “generals are always preparing to fight the last war.” That applies to publics too. The song by Sammy Kate, “Remember Pearl Harbor,” recorded ten days after the Kido Butai struck battleship row in Hawaii, was soon forgotten but the fear of a sneak attack engendered by the event persisted through the Cold War. As Glenn Reynolds points out in his article in the New York Post, American presidents’ power over the strategic arsenal grew out of the fear of an ...
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