[Nextrush]

The Norks do this bluff and bluster, shoot off missiles, fire artillery game to get negotiations going where they can get goodies from their enemies to prop their regime up.

They picked these tactics up from their experience with Eisenhower in 1953.

[Arm_Bears]

Republicans don't fix the problem

Probably because they're tired, or afraid, of being characterized as "heartless old meanies" when they do fix a problem.

[glorgau]

MacArthur wanted to expand the war into China. Truman rightly gave him the boot.

Eisenhower did a great job in a lousy situation - he was a guy that truly understood that spending American treasure and lives should only be done in pursuit of our _vital_ interests.

[SecondAmendment]

Republicans are the junior partner of the Ferral Government oligarchy ...