'Big moment': Trump waltzes into North Korea

[DonViejo]

By BLAKE HOUNSHELL and DANIEL LIPPMAN 06/30/2019 11:12 AM EDT

HE DID IT … ANITA KUMAR in SEOUL -- “Trump takes historic step into North Korea with Kim Jong Un”: “President Donald Trump on Sunday took a step no other sitting American president had before, crossing into North Korea with its leader, Kim Jong Un — a theatrical gesture meant to kick start stalled nuclear negotiations between the two countries. ...

“It was a made-for-TV moment for the reality show-groomed president that unfolded at the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. Trump approached the border from the south, while Kim approached from the north. The two met at the line demarcating the two countries, grinned and shook hands.

“‘It is good to see you again,’ Kim said through an interpreter. ‘I never expected to meet you in this place.’

“‘Big moment,’ Trump said. ‘Big progress.’

“Trump said Kim then asked him if he would like to cross into North Korea. Trump said he would be honored and walked about 20 steps into the country.” POLITICO … 32-second video:

Link to tweet

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2019/06/30/big-moment-trump-waltzes-into-north-korea-452223

[watoos]

1. Walked 20 steps?

Where was the golf cart?

[Guilded Lilly]

2. This is all such a fucking dangerous Reality Show joke against a democracy

[Stuart G]

5. Well Said..."..joke against a democracy." no text

[smirkymonkey]

6. +1000

[murielm99]

3. Too bad he doesn't drink.

He could have said, "Hold my beer."

Did he say, "Hold my diet coke?"

[asiliveandbreathe]

4. So the circle has been completed...Un, putin, t rump, mbs, jinping

The grand circle of human rights - UN..known for killing family members as well as others, including Americans, putin known for killing anyone in Russia or other countries, mbs, known for killing an American journalist and others, Jinping, such a humanitarian during Tianamen, t rump, known for putting children in cages and children dying...

Just change the names - Caligular, Idi Amin, Gaddafi, Stalin, Hitler, pinochet.....

[Vinca]

7. Did he get the rose from Kim or was it a wasted schtick?

[rickford66]

8. One less thing on his bucket list