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Putin On The Blitz

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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The Psychological Effect of a Tactical Nuke in Ukraine

I'm open to the idea that the use of a tactical nuke in Ukraine is very, very ill-advised. I understand that it just doesn't work the way people think it works and what would be. And you can give me a rational argument about why it wouldn't have the intended psychological effect that some people think it would. His entire theory of the sort of this pan-Slavic theory that Ukrainians really aren't Ukrainians, they're Russians, and therefore we need to slaughter them on a mass scale is not a particularly coherent or rational argument. But heck, it's a good thing that nothing like that's ever happened in the United States, right? Which must make

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