‘N. Korea, Russia have SDI, but America can’t?’
by OffSite (9/5/09)
I call upon the scientific community who gave us nuclear weapons to turn their great talents to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete. ~ President Reagan’s “Star Wars” speech, March 23, 1983 - Those magnificent words by an equally magnificent leader uttered 26 years ago ushered in Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) program whereby nuclear missiles launched against the United States by the Soviets or any other enemy of America could be shot down from the sky. It was a logical, revolutionary and a bold proposal during a time when Sen. Ted Kennedy and the Democratic Party were actively undermining America by seeking clandestine alliances with Soviet communist leaders against their own country.
I first wrote about Reagan’s rational and visionary SDI program in a March 2008 article titled, “Reagan vindicated: SDI works.” My thesis: If SDI were “Star Wars” or some insignificant boondoggle by Reagan, then why did the Soviets and the liberals here in America fight the advancement so vociferously for over 25 years? Full Piece
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