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JesterCS

(1,828 posts)
Sun Apr 16, 2017, 09:16 PM Apr 2017

Vice President Pence to visit DMZ

Source: Cnn.com

Vice President Mike Pence will visit the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the highly-fortified border between North and South Korea. CNN's Dana Bash reports.

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2017/04/17/mike-pence-to-visit-demilitarized-zone-dmz.cnn



Hmmm......
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DRoseDARs

(6,810 posts)
1. And Pence AGREED to this?! Nope, nothing provocative about this...
Sun Apr 16, 2017, 09:34 PM
Apr 2017

Methinks someone is being offered up as a sacrificial lamb. Pence has never been accused of being a smart man.

 

7962

(11,841 posts)
2. Pres Obama visited there as well. Its happened many times before
Sun Apr 16, 2017, 09:51 PM
Apr 2017

I dont think theres anything wrong with the #2 guy going if the 31 has been there. NK is always blustering regardless.
Now if they take a shot at pence, another story

 

DRoseDARs

(6,810 posts)
6. And how many of them were actively threatening war at the time?
Mon Apr 17, 2017, 01:23 AM
Apr 2017

Not really comparable...

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)
9. These days they should just photoshop these photo ops
Mon Apr 17, 2017, 07:36 AM
Apr 2017

and save us the travel costs. But, agree. The 45th admin has just as much right to posture for the cameras.

not fooled

(6,680 posts)
5. Qualifications?
Sun Apr 16, 2017, 11:37 PM
Apr 2017

Former RW nutjob hate talker and failed, widely reviled one-term governor.

So...not qualified to be representing the U.S. on the world stage.



What a disgrace.

Scarsdale

(9,426 posts)
8. Mom/wife
Mon Apr 17, 2017, 06:57 AM
Apr 2017

Is his mother/wife going along, just in case there are any females there? Seems Mikey is not allowed to leave her side since females throw themselves at him, tempting him constantly (yeah, right!!)

IronLionZion

(51,267 posts)
10. This administration would like to have a war somewhere
Mon Apr 17, 2017, 09:48 AM
Apr 2017

the idiotic thing is they think it would be easy to win.

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