[DonHopkins]

Smart bombs are no good if they are directed by a dumb AI targeting system, a dumb alcoholic accelerationist religious fanatic Secretary of War, or a dumb narcissistic genocidal pedophile President.

[Gibbon1]

I had a thought about that. Using weapons that don't give the opponent an opportunity to surrender feels like a war crime.

[lostlogin]

There is one more layer - America voted for this.

[shwaj]

In fact, it didn’t. Trump continued to make “no new wars” a plank of his platform.

Some of his base will follow wherever he goes, but he would not have been elected without those who supported him on the basis of this (broken) promise.

[lostlogin]

Trump said this wasn’t a war.

Americans voted for this confrontational, disrespectful, and chaotic way of governing.

[whattheheckheck]

And the 36% that sat out for reasons also contributed.

Use vote.gov to find out if youre registered

Use 5calls.org to find out about top issues to call your reps about.

Use govtrack.us to find out about what's going on.

If there was a github.com view of the govt agenda it'd be easy for more people to comment on things. At all scales of governance