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9/22/17
Did they specify the size of the dog?
— Anne Owen (@anneowenphd) September 21, 2017
9/22/17
North Korea's leader ratchets up the war of words, but the US president responds in kind.
Read more from BBC News9/22/17
gunter said:The end of the world is scheduled for tomorrow.
I am looking forward to it. I slept right through the last one.
Re: "dogs of the world offended"
Yes!
9/23/17
> The end of the world is scheduled for tomorrow.
of course we do not know which tomorrow ...
9/23/17
gunter said:> The end of the world is scheduled for tomorrow.
of course we do not know which tomorrow ...
The 23rd of this month has been promised.
I guess I slept through another one.
9/23/17
HWPeeler (HPeeler) said:The 23rd of this month has been promised.
The date is a minor point, it will happen tomrrow!
Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers from Guam, along with Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter escorts from Okinawa, Japan, flew in international airspace over waters east of North Korea today, the chief Pentagon
Read more from U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE9/23/17
Good to see. If this doesn't get Kim's attention maybe a fly over of his home will.
9/23/17
"We are finally only a few steps away from the final gate of completion of the state nuclear force," said North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho.
Read more from HuffPost9/23/17
Possessing a few nuclear missiles does not make North Korea a major world power except between Kim and his ignorant people. A few missiles will not burn all of America. It will destroy a few cities. So far they can't reach the 48 states, only Alaska. He has yet to demonstrate he has a nuclear warhead that can survive re-entry.
He may only be a year away from these goals but the way he is going he may not survive that year.
We need to get rid of this mad man and his nuclear capacity. Diplomacy has not worked. Conventional bombs will still leave him with the capacity to attack South Korea and Japan.
9/24/17
Interesting piece in the NYT, I'm not so sure Rocket Man does know better:
Kim family history should keep us from war. Unless a tweet goes too far.