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spanone

(135,843 posts)
3. trump just released a NK tweet...
Wed Nov 29, 2017, 10:57 AM
Nov 2017



Just spoke to President XI JINPING of China concerning the provocative actions of North Korea. Additional major sanctions will be imposed on North Korea today. This situation will be handled!

spanone

(135,843 posts)
7. he scares the shit out of me...mental instability combined with the worlds largest nuclear stockpile
Wed Nov 29, 2017, 10:59 AM
Nov 2017

not a good combo

Botany

(70,513 posts)
9. The missiles come from Putin/Ukraine
Wed Nov 29, 2017, 11:05 AM
Nov 2017

N. Korea shooting off missiles from time to time gives Trump cover
for some time about his connections to Russia. Keeping people fired
up and afraid is s.o.p. for Russia/Trump.

Botany

(70,513 posts)
11. Less then 18 months ago N. Korea couldn't get a missile to fly a few hundred miles ...
Wed Nov 29, 2017, 11:18 AM
Nov 2017

.... but overnight they developed the capability to design, fabricate, and launch highly
complex ICBMs w/highly sophisticated computers, engines, and gyroscopic controls.
The old Soviet Union had those capabilities which are now being used in a part of the
Ukraine that Vlad Putin controls. No way that the factory in Ukraine produces and ships
those missiles to N. Korea w/out Putin's knowledge.

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