Let’s say they do, just for kicks, what’s their goal? Ruining somebody’s day isn’t enough to suit them. The geo-fact is that they don’t have a lot of “lebensraum” or neighboring space in which to move.

My thoughts are that the missile shield is really set to contain the Bear.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/20/opinion/20gates.html?pagewanted=2&th&emc=th

We got enough nuclear bombs to blow the world up several times over.
What we do not have is the money to go around protecting Japan, South Korea, Europe, Israel,and every other country in the world.

Let’s face the music that the days of us pretending to be the world’s policeman and big bully are over.
Unless you want to be taxed at 90% to pay for all this super spy technology, let’s protect our own borders and mind our own business.
After 8 years, we can’t even find Osama hiding in a cave.

Reagan and Junior Bush star wars fantasies do nothing but bankrupt the United States.

Walesa is not wrong, by the way. The US does and should do what is in its interests. And the Poles should do the same. The shame of the matter is that the current administration is too naive to realize that, in this circumstance, those two things are aligned.

And Bush was the idiot when it came to representing us to the rest of the world?

Looks like it is time to “reset.”