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2005-02-12 China-Japan-Koreas

N. Korea Calls for Loyalty From Citizens

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Posted by Fred 2005-02-12 9:51:45 AM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 This has the eerie ring of the Stalinist propaganda after the Nazis has just trampled their military en route to Moscow. Stalin was just about to jump ship and head to the far east, to try and save his sorry butt.

Posted by Anonymoose 2005-02-12 10:14:16 AM|| 2005-02-12 10:14:16 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 This coward is in serious trouble. He doubts his countrymen - and for good reason.

This encounter with comrade kim should turn into a personal affair - all rhetoric should be directed at him alone. His knees have gone weak - if Bush keeps up the regime change chant along with assurances to the NKor people that after kim and his nuclear ambitions fall to the wayside their lot in life will improve - he may indeed bolt.

Anyone that has to call for loyalty is in trouble.

Posted by JP 2005-02-12 10:50:42 AM|| 2005-02-12 10:50:42 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 The AP talks like this is some new kind of phenomenon up there when the reality is it's "All single-minded unity, all the time".
Or else.

Posted by tu3031 2005-02-12 11:11:24 AM|| 2005-02-12 11:11:24 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 The secret Party instructions are:

The beatings will continue until morale improves.

North Korea will have a regime change, and its people will come out of their half century nightmare when everyone quits enabling Kimmie and his band of not-so-merry men.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2005-02-12 11:40:34 AM|| 2005-02-12 11:40:34 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 "All is well! All is well!" (channeling Kevin Bacon in Animal House

Posted by Pappy 2005-02-12 11:52:02 AM|| 2005-02-12 11:52:02 AM|| Front Page Top

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