“Mr. Biden said, in effect: Don’t worry. Even if Iran gets fissile material, it needs something to put it in.
“But the facts are quite different. Once any nuclear wannabe gets 160 pounds of uranium enriched to 80% U-235 (the enrichment level of the Hiroshima bomb and of South Africa’s Melba) he has a weapon.”
Letter to the editor of the Wall Street Journal today by Thomas C. Reed, secretary of the Air Force for presidents Ford and Carter. Read it all.
See also his recent book, Nuclear Express.
THE TEXAS SCRIBBLER 