http://rokdrop.com/2006/06/23/north-korean-missile-launch-reaching-a-point-of-ridiculousness/ Korea From North to South Thu, 24 May 2012 06:32:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://rokdrop.com/2006/06/23/north-korean-missile-launch-reaching-a-point-of-ridiculousness/comment-page-1/#comment-77509 MilBlogs (Daily Archive) Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:43:01 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/?p=1456#comment-77509 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] Perry was the same guy who co-authored a Washington Post editorial before July’s North Korean missile test that advocated bombing North Korea’s missile program. I [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] Perry was the same guy who co-authored a Washington Post editorial before July’s North Korean missile test that advocated bombing North Korea’s missile program. I [...]

]]> http://rokdrop.com/2006/06/23/north-korean-missile-launch-reaching-a-point-of-ridiculousness/comment-page-1/#comment-2416 Perry Advocates Bombing North Korea, Again at ROK Drop Sun, 21 Jan 2007 01:00:18 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/?p=1456#comment-2416 [...] Remember Perry was the same guy who co-authored a Washington Post editorial before July’s North Korean missile test that advocated bombing North Korea’s missile program.  I said then that it would be ridiculous to bomb the missile sites because the US had more to gain from the North Koreans firing the missiles compared to if the US attacked North Korea.  By firing the missile the US was able to accurately gauge exactly how far along the North Korean missile program was, which ended up being no where near advanced as thought.  The US would have never learned this by bombing North Korea.  Plus the test continued the isolation of the Kim regime with additional sanctions put on the country and Kim becoming even more of an international pariah.  [...] [...] Remember Perry was the same guy who co-authored a Washington Post editorial before July’s North Korean missile test that advocated bombing North Korea’s missile program.  I said then that it would be ridiculous to bomb the missile sites because the US had more to gain from the North Koreans firing the missiles compared to if the US attacked North Korea.  By firing the missile the US was able to accurately gauge exactly how far along the North Korean missile program was, which ended up being no where near advanced as thought.  The US would have never learned this by bombing North Korea.  Plus the test continued the isolation of the Kim regime with additional sanctions put on the country and Kim becoming even more of an international pariah.  [...]

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