tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post6904091729808728954..comments2023-11-03T09:36:22.100-04:00Comments on In From the Cold: Consequences, Anyone?George Smileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07049707648660651119noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post-79307679764883692552010-07-27T19:44:04.678-04:002010-07-27T19:44:04.678-04:00There weren't any real consequences when the N...There weren't any real consequences when the North Koreans shot down an EC121 on Kim Il Sung's Birthday on April 15, 1969. There weren't any real consequences when they seized the USS Pueblo in 1968. There weren't any consequences when they chopped up two US Army Officers in 1976, or when they tried to assassinate ROK President Chon Du Hwan in Burma or when they kidnapped Japanese civilians or tried to assassinate Pak Chong Hee and ended up killing his wife. Why should there be any consequences now?<br /><br />Currently the NK's are throwing a tantrum over the US and the ROK holding joint exercises and threatening nuclear Holocaust on the US and South Korea. I wonder if there would be any consequences if they succeeded in hitting Guam or Hawaii with a nuclear tipped missile?formersk9erhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14149402048720575646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post-46703182579460784612010-07-14T08:38:57.820-04:002010-07-14T08:38:57.820-04:00But there are consequences. North Korea, Iran, Rus...But there are consequences. North Korea, Iran, Russia and others know that Obama will not respond to an overt act of war. We can expect many other such acts in the future.<br /><br />Would Obama respond to an overt attack on an important American site in the USA itself?sykes.1https://www.blogger.com/profile/10954672321945289871noreply@blogger.com