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A reaction from tRump that elevates Kim as if he's a global power.
Damn you tRump you fucking idiot.
Way to go General Kelly. Way to contain him.
Igel
(35,383 posts)This may make him pleased, but it's not his goal.
It's like claims, "If we don't go to see that then the Islamic extremists win." Not in any sense they care about. Now, have everybody report to the theatre and say the shahada and you'd be a tad closer.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,475 posts)tactics to do so were deemed unacceptable. We refused to negotiate with a rogue potential nuclear state because that would give it legitimacy, and now...we have a rogue nuclear state.
yardwork
(61,737 posts)Trump said during his campaign that he would use nuclear weapons if he felt it was warranted.
Trump has been taunting North Korea for months.
He's a narcissist. He thinks he'll win.
General George Custer was a narcissist.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,475 posts)Unfortunately, he's worked himself into a corner where using nukes is increasingly the only option.
MonkeyC
(38 posts)And they have Trump to give them what they want while Trump takes the heat on the behavior.