Posted on 04/13/2007 7:29:14 PM PDT by PghBaldy
When does President Bush wake up and smell the debacle cooking at his own State Department under the name of a denuclearization deal with North Korea? Thanks to U.S. backflips linked to this February 13 agreement, North Korean tyrant Kim Jong Il, while still clinging to his nukes, has now regained access to some $25 million in funds frozen until this week at Banco Delta Asia in Macau. There is plenty of reason to worry that along with the money, Kim has effectively secured from the U.S. a free pass for some of North Koreas global crime and weapons rackets.
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It is. What we should have done is bombed Kim as soon as he detonated his first nuke. The Bush admin instead showed weakness out of fear of crazy Kim invading or bombing South Korea. There is quickly coming a time when we are going to have to show Iran and North Korea who the boss is. I’m afraid however we are going to be hit again before that happens.
In Kagan and Son’s “While America Sleeps” there is a chapter titled “Kicking The Can Down The Road.”
Since the end of WW2, it has been what we’ve done best.
Hey man, it is soveriegn to burn the meat platter!
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We need to cultivate some allies on the Horn.
An arms deal with Ethiopia could pay dividends in several respects.
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