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HoneyBadger

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9. What NK hostilities?

Reply to ProudLib72 (Original post)

Tue Apr 25, 2017, 03:48 AM

Apr 2017

They mostly kill their own people, which for some reason does not bother us as much as when Iraq or Syria do it. They have arrested a bunch of Americans in recent days, which Trump (and America) have not seen fit to respond to. Are these the hostilities?

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Will tRump Allow China to End NK Hostilities? [View all] ProudLib72 Apr 2017 OP

He will let China negotiate and then he will take credit. nt. SaschaHM Apr 2017 #1

Yep, he'll claim it was his meeting with Xi, that it was their AJT Apr 2017 #4

Anything good that happens Trump will take the credit, anything bad that happens.... PoliticAverse Apr 2017 #2

This looks like Iraq all over again, fun n serious Apr 2017 #3

He has to go after someone ProudLib72 Apr 2017 #5

he will let china do whatever the fuck they want as long as it benefits his private business JI7 Apr 2017 #6

Remember, though ProudLib72 Apr 2017 #7

that was just campaign talk . he wasn't actually going to do anything that would hurt his businesses JI7 Apr 2017 #8

What NK hostilities? HoneyBadger Apr 2017 #9

Missile testing ProudLib72 Apr 2017 #13

How do you solve a problem like Korea....it's an old problem HoneyBadger Apr 2017 #15

Well, that took a bit of work! ProudLib72 Apr 2017 #16

Copied and pasted, not my work 😜 HoneyBadger Apr 2017 #17

I'm not sure what there is to negotiate. NK's business model is built on extortion. Warren DeMontague Apr 2017 #10

What would Trump do if North Korea attacked Ivanka and her kids? HoneyBadger Apr 2017 #11

attacking a foreign national and especially daughter of president is different JI7 Apr 2017 #12

Yes. Yes it is a stretch. LanternWaste Apr 2017 #18

For many of us, it is stretch to kill a brother HoneyBadger Apr 2017 #19

He seems to have a massive man-crush on Xi at the moment Kentonio Apr 2017 #14