{"id":60164,"date":"2025-07-14T17:06:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T21:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=60164"},"modified":"2025-07-14T17:06:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T21:06:19","slug":"amazing-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=60164","title":{"rendered":"Amazing Perspective!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/int_l_campaign_to_abolish_nuclear_weapons_upset_with_us_bombing_iran_s_nuclear_weapons_facilities.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The American Thinker<\/a> posted an article about America&#8217;s destruction of Iran&#8217;s nuclear facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Something called the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons has won a Nobel Peace Prize for its opposition to the existence of nuclear weapons.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Its slogan is, \u201cWe must eliminate nuclear weapons before they eliminate us.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Good plan. So, ICAN (what happened to the \u2018W?\u2019) must have applauded the Trump administration\u2019s recent beatdown of Iran\u2019s nuclear weapons program, right?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>I mean, the U.S. used non-nuclear bombs to (hopefully) prevent Iran from getting nuclear weapons, at least for a while.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Nope. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontpagemag.com\/anti-nuke-activists-fight-for-irans-nukes\/\">ICAN<\/a> denied that Iran was developing nuclear weapons and blamed America for refusing to give up its nuclear weapons. Much as it also condemned Israel for striking Iran\u2019s nuclear-development facilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Americans would be speaking Russian and\/or Chinese now if we had surrendered\/destroyed our nuclear weapons, and Israel might not exist.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Not to be outdone, the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW?), which helped found ICAN, also condemned <em>Israel <\/em>and urged it to create \u201ca Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Iran\u2019s nuclear weapons program was dealt a significant setback at the very least. And the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons is too upset to admit it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Wow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>It seems clear that the International Campaign to Abolish Reason and Sanity has been successful.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What would happen if the Middle East were free of nuclear weapons? Does anyone actually believe that Israel would exist if it were not assumed that it has nuclear weapons? I don&#8217;t think Israel has ever officially admitted that it has nuclear weapons. It doesn&#8217;t have to&#8211;just the idea that it might has been enough to provide some degree of safety for the country. Israel lives in a really bad neighborhood. Any weapon they need to keep their country from being overrun is okay with me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, The American Thinker posted an article about America&#8217;s destruction of Iran&#8217;s nuclear facilities. 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