Michael G. Mullen: “My worst nightmare is terrorists with nuclear weapons.”

I have to date been reticent to speak out on issues surrounding President Trump's leadership, but we are at an inflection point, and the events of the past weeks have made it impossible to remain silent.

I'm more afraid of the red ink than the red menace.

I urge you to support and encourage the expansion and deepening of these channels of communication with Russia to enhance the security of the American people and our allies.

Our fellow citizens are not the enemy and must never become so.