If Kim plays his cards right he’ll be shitting in tall cotton.
Instant success for phase 1 of many.
Jonah Goldburg suffers from TDS BUTTHURT
just the fact that it happened is a great success that no other President has been able to pull off since 1954.
Both sides get A+ so far.
Let us hope they are both successful.
I concur. What it was was giving Kim the one thing he needed personally and domestically just to get a formal in-progress negotiation stage going - some respect on the international stage. Now he can go home and sell himself as even bigger than his father and grandfather, each of whom never met personally with any U.S. president. What Kim does with that everyone will have to wait and see. How much vigilence Donald Trump maintains in any details, everyone will also have to wait and see.
Let’s call complete and verifiable de-nucleariztion “the fat lady” and everyione knows it’s not over until the fat lady sings, if she ever does sing.
“— though not informing the Pentagon about this in advance strikes me as ill-advised).”
Gosh, it’s almost like he thinks the military must follow HIS orders! Doesn’t he know he needs to make sure he checks with them first?
And if the modern Pentagon doesn’t have it already, they need to acquire the skill set of learning to anticipate rapid changes in what they may be doing.
“Grading the Singapore Summit: The most fair-minded answer is that it’s too soon to tell.”
Yes, OF COURSE it is too soon to tell - even Trump said so himself, you moron!
Geez, Goldberg is almost as bad as Hillary...he’s still wondering “What Happened?” and looking for who to blame.