[AmericanInTokyo]

Christopher Hill from the Bush State Department rapidly headed to Pyongyang with his kneepads and tin of Altoids to greet the Dear Leader, Bill-Clinton style.

Talk about 완화 (kowtowing), and running straight up into the belly of the beast in order to get a last minute, lame duck, pre-election legacy deal.

We are in SUCH a weak position with that regime, it isn't even funny.

If this were happening under a Clinton or Obama administration, this thread would be 300 posts long, all tearing the White House a new one.

[SevenofNine]

Yeah because of economic crisis and Bush looking for legacy with Condi Rice