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In reply to the discussion: Kim Jong-Un's Sister Takes Control in North Korea [View all]davidpdx
(22,000 posts)66. Although Vice is generally pretty good
I don't buy the coup part. I think it is his health and that either gout and or a broken ankle are the likely causes. If it was both that would be pretty serious.
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Why do I have the feeling that Mr Kim ate something that disagreed with him?
malthaussen
Oct 2014
#1
Keen minds believe Kim Jong-Un ate a ton of stuff in excess that totally agreed with him
Brother Buzz
Oct 2014
#3
And has a better haircut. Poor Kim...think of that lonely fat kid in Junior High. Now consider
24601
Oct 2014
#56
That is what crossed my mind. He is now taking an extended rest in some mental hospital. Would
jwirr
Oct 2014
#17
I heard about the ankles too, but I've been wondering also if that's just a cover story. n/t
RKP5637
Oct 2014
#53
This bears watching. Like we don't have enough trouble already--not sure if
TwilightGardener
Oct 2014
#2
My guess is that Kim Jong Un's pushing a war with S. Korea & the USA might have ...
Botany
Oct 2014
#67
Certainly a lot better looking! I wonder if she's a wacko too. I do feel so sorry for the
RKP5637
Oct 2014
#54
Alex Jones is like a deprogramer from a world of sanity into a delusional world and can be addicting
RKP5637
Oct 2014
#57
Naw, the Church wasn't wanting to put them in charge. It wanted them wiped out.
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2014
#60
If you'll notice the north Korean people are little people while the people from the south
madokie
Oct 2014
#47
I read that he weighs over 300 pounds from eating specialty cheeses; that he broke both his ankles
MADem
Oct 2014
#26
May have cancer? Or suffering a poisonous attack? He did have his own Uncle killed.....
TheNutcracker
Oct 2014
#28
I thought the stories about the family members being snuffed turned out to be a hoax
Brother Buzz
Oct 2014
#46
She looks quite a bit more intelligent than he does. Maybe she's been playing her cards right.
toby jo
Oct 2014
#70
More reliably: North Korean leaders close to Kim Jong-un make surprise visit to South
muriel_volestrangler
Oct 2014
#78