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TwilightGardener

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3. We can't ignore their hissyfits any longer, because they strike out at South Korea

Reply to MadHound (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 11, 2013, 10:33 AM

Apr 2013

when we do, and that will start an unintentional war (unintentional at least from our part). The time for ignoring them is over--they're dangerous. That's why we're making a bigger deal out of the exercises this year, and responding to the threats. Also putting pressure on China to finally do something--they seem to hate it when we load up our allies with military assets.

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Make no mistake--this North Korea crap is the fault of the Bush Administration. [View all] trumad Apr 2013 OP

It is true, Bush exacerbated the problem, MadHound Apr 2013 #1

We can't ignore their hissyfits any longer, because they strike out at South Korea TwilightGardener Apr 2013 #3

Oh geez, stop with the hysteria. MadHound Apr 2013 #10

I've said this on DU at least ten times--the danger isn't really their current threats. TwilightGardener Apr 2013 #11

Leave Bush Alone! FSogol Apr 2013 #6

NK has never had the desire for normal relations with us B2G Apr 2013 #2

A clumsy, inept, unproven son trying to outdo the father. Aristus Apr 2013 #4

Bush was stupid, but Carter and Clinton were naive. I don't think NK was ever TwilightGardener Apr 2013 #5

I'm not sure Renew Deal Apr 2013 #7

I'm not sure I'd characterize Bush's attitude as truebluegreen Apr 2013 #8

There was also this from Reagan Renew Deal Apr 2013 #9

I'd forgotten that... truebluegreen Apr 2013 #12