Sixty years after LBJ’s “Daisy Ad,” Norman Solomon says the danger of nuclear war is higher than in 1964 but Harris and Trump are ignoring it. Will it come up in tonight’s debate?
The Dangerous Silence on Nuclear War
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Vijay Prashad: Rust Belt & Broken Road
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Scott Ritter: Voting Against Nuclear War
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A lightweight when it came time to prove himself as a statesman and a leader, the White House has simply defeated him.