Comments on: Double Extortion http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/ Tue, 22 May 2012 21:47:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: usinkorea http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/comment-page-1/#comment-50983 usinkorea Fri, 03 Aug 2007 07:59:03 +0000 http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/#comment-50983 When you start to see some senior GNP officials saying words in the ballpark of some of this, perhaps even something as simple as along the lines of "We ask that Washington do more to help end this crisis as an ally..." then I will start to believe the Korean street is ripe for an anti-US swing. When you start to see some senior GNP officials saying words in the ballpark of some of this, perhaps even something as simple as along the lines of “We ask that Washington do more to help end this crisis as an ally…” then I will start to believe the Korean street is ripe for an anti-US swing.

]]> By: Won Joon Choe http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/comment-page-1/#comment-50965 Won Joon Choe Fri, 03 Aug 2007 01:15:45 +0000 http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/#comment-50965 Unfortunately, Kang Jeong-gu (remember him?) disagrees. Good ole professor does not see the difference between the Taliban and the Kim Ku-led independence government in Shanghai. Unfortunately, Kang Jeong-gu (remember him?) disagrees. Good ole professor does not see the difference between the Taliban and the Kim Ku-led independence government in Shanghai.

]]> By: Sonagi http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/comment-page-1/#comment-50958 Sonagi Thu, 02 Aug 2007 23:06:16 +0000 http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/#comment-50958 Check out this *must read* post at ROK drop: http://rokdrop.com/2007/08/03/korea-discovers-taliban-are-not-conscientious-muslims/ Check out this *must read* post at ROK drop:

http://rokdrop.com/2007/08/03/korea-discovers-taliban-are-not-conscientious-muslims/

]]> By: Won Joon Choe http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/comment-page-1/#comment-50948 Won Joon Choe Thu, 02 Aug 2007 19:09:50 +0000 http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/#comment-50948 As I called it at Richardson's Blog, I am afraid that the hostage crisis might become the 2007 version of the armored vehicle incident and catapult someone like Sohn Hak-kyu to the Blue House. While I will not speculate on Roh and his cronies' real intent, they have a powerful vested interest in the hostages NOT being rescued. As I called it at Richardson’s Blog, I am afraid that the hostage crisis might become the 2007 version of the armored vehicle incident and catapult someone like Sohn Hak-kyu to the Blue House. While I will not speculate on Roh and his cronies’ real intent, they have a powerful vested interest in the hostages NOT being rescued.

]]> By: Janus http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/comment-page-1/#comment-50944 Janus Thu, 02 Aug 2007 17:07:07 +0000 http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/#comment-50944 "Blue Steel, Ferrari, LeTigre...they're the same damn look! Doesn't anyone else notice this?! I FEEL LIKE I'M TAKING CRAZY PILLS!!" “Blue Steel, Ferrari, LeTigre…they’re the same damn look! Doesn’t anyone else notice this?! I FEEL LIKE I’M TAKING CRAZY PILLS!!”

]]> By: Sonagi http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/comment-page-1/#comment-50930 Sonagi Thu, 02 Aug 2007 13:01:19 +0000 http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/#comment-50930 <i>"By threatening the United States with an “unpredictable” anti-American reaction in Korea —"</i> It's worse than that. The ghosts of Hyo-sun and Mi-seon are being resurrected with warnings from DLP Assemblyman Roe Hoe-chan and a few others that in the wake of more hostage deaths, anti-Americanism in Korea will dwarf what was seen in 2002. It is a few politicians, not the public or the netizens, who are trying link 2002 and the present hostage crisis. “By threatening the United States with an “unpredictable” anti-American reaction in Korea —”

It’s worse than that. The ghosts of Hyo-sun and Mi-seon are being resurrected with warnings from DLP Assemblyman Roe Hoe-chan and a few others that in the wake of more hostage deaths, anti-Americanism in Korea will dwarf what was seen in 2002. It is a few politicians, not the public or the netizens, who are trying link 2002 and the present hostage crisis.

]]> By: North Korea Blog » Double Extortion http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/comment-page-1/#comment-50928 North Korea Blog » Double Extortion Thu, 02 Aug 2007 12:29:49 +0000 http://freekorea.us/2007/08/02/double-extortion/#comment-50928 [...] Read more of this story… [...] [...] Read more of this story… [...]

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