humanities.philosophy.objectivism

Mark Sieving wrote:

>> I would love to know what Barack Obama thinks we should do about this
>> beyond promising to act like Neville Chamberlain towards our enemies.

[...]

>Finally, we must develop a strong international coalition to prevent
>Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and eliminate North Korea's
>nuclear weapons program. Iran and North Korea could trigger regional
>arms races, creating dangerous nuclear flashpoints in the Middle East
>and East Asia. In confronting these threats, I will not take the
>military option off the table. But our first measure must be
>sustained, direct, and aggressive diplomacy -- the kind that the Bush
>administration has been unable and unwilling to use.

As I suspected.

For the record, I don't believe him for a nanosecond when he claims
not to take the military option off the table. And to prove this,
watch how he responds if someone asks him when he would actually use
the military option. Not just consider it, but USE it.