Is everyone aware that this policy is geared towards the use of a low-yeold tactical weapon akin to a dialed-down B-61, and not a full-on thermonuclear Minuteman barrage?

When dialled down they generate rather more radiation than normal…

Lowering the drinking age always leads to more road deaths… lowering the nuclear threshold will at the very least make many more countries on this planet seek nuclear weapons capability… even if they aren’t already. I think you will find these nukes won’t be used against countries that already have nukes…