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I"m sorry

Today is the 3rd day of the 32nd week, the 9th day of the 8th month, the 222nd day of 2016, and: 
  • Book Lovers Day
  • International Day of the World's Indigenous People
  • National Hand Holding Day
  • National Polka Day
  • National Rice Pudding Day
  • National Veep Day
It is incomprehensible to me that on this day  71 years ago, even after seeing the horrific wholesale destruction in Hiroshima, the United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki.

 

 

 

IMSNHO, FWIIW:  If we ever as a country had the moral high ground internationally [and I would argue that we did], it was irreparably lost then and there.  I deplore the first bombing but I can understand that the person who authorized it had no concept of what would actually follow, and therefore thought the ends justified the means – rationalizing that the war would cost far more in the way of lives, even if they were ignoring the fact that we were bombing hapless civilians.  But this second bomb? 

 

 

 

As a country, we need to bow our heads and ask forgiveness.  
Permalink | Tuesday, August 9, 2016