Posted on 03/24/2011 1:27:16 PM PDT by illiac
Former President Jimmy Carter is planning to travel to North Korea, perhaps as soon as April, the State Department said Thursday.
The department has been made aware of the trip, spokesman Mark Toner said. I am not aware of any plans that we have to talk with him.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0311/51894.html#ixzz1HYB7VcmD
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No matter, he’s not the worst president ever anymore.
Peanut soup with Hassenpfeffer!
I was going to say I’d be willing to contribute to a collection to bribe the norks to keep him...
Mark
You know, the one he brought peace to by French kissing Arafat while stuffing millions of our dollars into his robe.
AAA. Aiding Abetting Again.
For the impressionable ex-president, Kim provided the full Potemkin village treatment. To say Carter was suckered is an understatement. He wrote this report:
People are busy. They work 48 hours a week. ... We found Pyongyang to be a bustling city. The only difference is that during working hours there are very few people on the street. They all have jobs or go to school. And after working hours, they pack the department stores, which Rosalynn visited. I went in one of them. It's like Wal-Mart in American stores on a Saturday afternoon.
Within a year of his visit, 2-3 million North Koreans starved to death.
I love FReepers, man.
Laffing my a.... off.
Carter should feel right at home. He’s an expert on malaise and there’s plenty of it in NK.
“We Get Hassnpfeffer And Black Pumpernickel For Chow....” ((Elvis Presley singin “Frankfurt Special” in “G.I. Blues.”))
Hope it’s a one way ticket.
I heard he ended up in North Carolina instead — what a Goober....
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