Comments on: More NoKo Dud Talk http://donklephant.com/2006/10/10/more-noko-dud-talk/ Big Teeth. Huge Ass. Surprisingly Reasonable. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:52:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Ryan http://donklephant.com/2006/10/10/more-noko-dud-talk/#comment-84559 Ryan Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:24:20 +0000 http://donklephant.com/2006/10/10/more-noko-dud-talk/#comment-84559 Perhaps, just perhaps, this was another attempt at posturing by NK - to simulate something that resembled a nuclear detonation and even in doing that they failed miserably. I'll concede that sounds pretty far off and unrealistic, but NK are just mind-blowingly bad at walking the walk as it were. If they (NK) knew what they were really getting into, they'd just keep manufacturing <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superdollar" rel="nofollow">the superdollar</a> and pull their necks back in. But given the current geopolitical climate, this timing was as close to being optimal as anything, so maybe NK figure they can get something by blackmail. In any case, should this turn out to be a massive dud that NK were tooting their horns about... in the words of Nelson Muntz, "ha ha." Perhaps, just perhaps, this was another attempt at posturing by NK - to simulate something that resembled a nuclear detonation and even in doing that they failed miserably. I’ll concede that sounds pretty far off and unrealistic, but NK are just mind-blowingly bad at walking the walk as it were.

If they (NK) knew what they were really getting into, they’d just keep manufacturing the superdollar and pull their necks back in. But given the current geopolitical climate, this timing was as close to being optimal as anything, so maybe NK figure they can get something by blackmail.

In any case, should this turn out to be a massive dud that NK were tooting their horns about… in the words of Nelson Muntz, “ha ha.”

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