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underpants

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1. Yep. Everyone thought "North Korea"?

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Fri Aug 11, 2017, 08:29 PM

Aug 2017

I remember having a conversation with one of my best friends and his wife (we all went to high school together in the 80's) and they asked "If it's so bad why Iraq and not North Korea?" My response was "SUV's don't run on kimchi" ---actually I'd read that here on DU. They cracked up.

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Yep. Everyone thought "North Korea"? underpants Aug 2017 #1

The start of the run up to the Second Gulf War was slipping into place irisblue Aug 2017 #2

Perhaps there weren't any policy implications at all... aschnackenberg Sep 2017 #3