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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:06 PM Original message |
North Korea Admits It has A Major Disaster and Needs Help |
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KissMyAsscroft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Man, what a load of crap... |
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Superfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Doesn't mean we shouldn't help. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. the only problem with helping North Korea |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Ahh the compassion just reeks out of you. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. I would be more than happy to help |
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idontwantaname (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 06:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. you think... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. They live in the midst of a national personality cult |
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idontwantaname (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. they do or YOU do? |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. They have ONLY government media |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 08:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. He's not defending the government. |
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progressiveBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. If we are in Iraq because we are the protectors of the world |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Plus, get in a bit of spying on the side |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Nice. Remind me to say "neener neener" when |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. North Korea does need help. |
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damnraddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 02:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yeah, but the people injured, those whose homes were destroyed, all ... |
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Tommy_Douglas (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Dictator Regime or no... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 03:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Yes, indeed....little tiny N. Korea is such a bully... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 06:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. NK simply bullies, starves and murders its own |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. very sad, lots of folks trapped in leveled buildings |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. North Korean concentration camps |
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damnraddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Concentration camps can also be damaged in explosions. |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Ever heard of Gitmo? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 06:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. more satellite imagery |
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ParanoidPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 08:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Are these by the same people who gave us the Iraq / WMD photos? |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
78. Did you not believe |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 09:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. And this has what to do with providing aid to injured people? |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Exactly. |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
82. Yes |
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drb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 11:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
62. High fives to you, my friend!! |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
75. SMOOCH! |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 11:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
77. It is something worth talking about when one talks about North Korea |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:43 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. I just don't see the relevance |
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WhereIsMyFreedom (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. 1850 buildings destroyed |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 01:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If the Dear Leader says so |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Please give your personal hatred for NK a rest. Thanks in advance. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 06:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. That wasn't hatred for North Korea |
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Character Assassin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Please give your adulation of NK a rest. |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-04 09:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Those of you so eager to disparage North Korea and otherwise |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-04 10:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. So what do YOU claim the conditions are like there? |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 12:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Muddle, I knew I could count on you, |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 08:24 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Our picture comes from many places |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Understand, I'm not disagreeing with your points, I'm simply |
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Turley (585 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 07:32 AM Response to Reply #45 |
67. Sure, it's all our fault |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. I see a couple of problems with your generalizations. |
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Character Assassin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 01:06 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Thanks, I know all about the North, and therefore other's ignorance of it |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 09:23 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. As you doubtless realize, |
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Character Assassin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I see no evidence of that. |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I see nothing of any substance in your retort. |
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Turley (585 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 06:43 AM Response to Reply #55 |
64. But I do |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 07:23 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. The history that Snow cites is very relevant to today's North Korea |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #65 |
81. Why can't we |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Because when you demonize someone, |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:48 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Sometimes the guy you demonize IS a demon |
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berry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 01:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
89. THANK YOU, ChenGOD and Snow!!! |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Thanks. Appreciate it. |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
79. I don't like Kim Jong Il |
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damnraddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Outside estimates were of something like 3000 killed. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 03:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
47. figures from later that day indicate 3000+ killed |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. I am also worried about the train line |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. North Korea now says 'hundreds' dead |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. We stopped N.Korea from developing |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 08:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Well said. eom |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Gam sa ham ni da! |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 08:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Didn't they used to have pretty good hydroelectric resources? |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. The objective of their nuclear projects |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Well, yeah, but - money! - |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 08:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. This why the Kaesong/Sinuiju project's success is imperative. |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. The Sinuiju thing is the freetrade zone with China, right? |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 03:24 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Sinuiju is the one with China, yes. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
59. they wouldn't accept from the American government |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-04 09:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. The US did screw up + the Sunshine policy |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-04 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
33. we need to do something about NK... i think this presents a good opportun- |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
48. If outside aid groups |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 08:26 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Actually no we don't |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 09:48 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Of course |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Not at all |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. I guess if they have oil and no real army |
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drb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-04 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
61. Well, then, why in six kinds of... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 07:26 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Good theory |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 08:07 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. "As he died to make men holy...." |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 08:14 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. You should read the whole thread |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #70 |
87. I did. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Jesus is God |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. We can't save everybody, but the Iraq war spending is sure one |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
69. Pyongyang blocks deliveries of aid from South Korea |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 08:22 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. What you mean to say is: |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. They have more control that way |
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chenGOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 11:39 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Although you are partly correct on the control thing, |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Fat southerners, and the other reason |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. yes, I just copied and pasted the headline |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. A little not-so-subtle propaganda |
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