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joshcryer

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5. More than likely they rushed a test as a show of power.

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Apr 16, 2017, 04:22 AM

Apr 2017

But it failed spectacularly because either 1) the people in charge put lower level incompetents in power (to be fall guys and gotten rid of) or 2) the competent people are all rid of and there's no possibility for success.

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Is it possible N. Korea sabotaged it's own missile test as a way to save face? [View all] Quixote1818 Apr 2017 OP

their asian trump clone has a rep as not being nice to people who fail him nt msongs Apr 2017 #1

North Korean missile tests have a long history of failures. cheapdate Apr 2017 #2

Ooohh, creative speculation is fun; can I play? mattclearing Apr 2017 #3

I think not... defacto7 Apr 2017 #4

More than likely they rushed a test as a show of power. joshcryer Apr 2017 #5

no JI7 Apr 2017 #6

I thought along those lines too. bearssoapbox Apr 2017 #7