another WP article about him...
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During a meeting on North Korea in late 2001, John R. Bolton's repeated talk of overthrowing Kim Jong Il frustrated the State Department's specialist on the country. "Regime change" is not President Bush's declared objective in North Korea, Charles L. Pritchard recalled telling Bolton, the undersecretary of state for arms control and international security.
"That is exactly what we are all about," Bolton snapped back, curtly reminding Pritchard and a colleague that U.S. troops had just finished overthrowing the Taliban in Afghanistan, Pritchard said.
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"John Bolton fails to recognize the value of setting clear standards through international agreements
and would rather be righteous and lose a battle than engage, compromise and contain a proliferation problem," said Daryl Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42539-2005Apr10.htmlTHAT'S the NUT bush wants at the UN.