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minus-squarepalordrolap@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoThe genius move would be to do that but keep a couple in stealth mode. As to whether the very stable genius would do that is another matter. And maybe the Russians would see right through that, because they’re not stupid. Hmm.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoThe genius move would be to say absolutely nothing about where they are patrolling. You know, like literally every single other country that runs SSBN patrols, including us, have done until now.
minus-squarezqps@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoShutting the fuck up in any context at all is not in Trump’s playbook.
The genius move would be to do that but keep a couple in stealth mode. As to whether the very stable genius would do that is another matter.
And maybe the Russians would see right through that, because they’re not stupid. Hmm.
The genius move would be to say absolutely nothing about where they are patrolling. You know, like literally every single other country that runs SSBN patrols, including us, have done until now.
Shutting the fuck up in any context at all is not in Trump’s playbook.