News Forum - Kamala Harris visits South Korea a day after North Korea fires missiles

[Thaiger]

US Vice President Kamala Harris has today visited South Korea at a somewhat tense time. Just yesterday, North Korea launched two ballistic missiles from its capital of Pyongyang into the East Sea. This was North Korea’s second ballistic missile launch in a week. Harris has today met with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to chat about the threat that North Korea poses. They also discussed issues such as economy and technology cooperation, and the “importance of peace” in the Taiwan Straight.  South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the country’s military has stepped up its surveillance while closely cooperating with […]

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[BillO]

And the first thing this idiot says is how strong America’s relationship is with North Korea! You can’t make up the boneheaded things this incompetent says and does on a daily basis. This is what you get when race is the only factor in picking a running mate. Just stupid! I’m embarrassed to be an American these days. 

Edited September 29, 2022 by BillO

[oldschooler]

15 minutes ago, BillO said:

And the first thing this idiot says is how strong America’s relationship is with North Korea! You can’t make up the boneheaded things this incompetent says and does on a daily basis. This is what you get when race is the only factor in picking a running mate. Just stupid! I’m embarrassed to be an American these days. 

She almost certainly mixed up north and South Korea possibly as she doesn’t know the difference or which one she was visiting ! Joe Biden type stuff is now the Demo norm …..? 

[Vigo]

Such childish nitpicking. The South Korean media hasn't obsessed over this imagined plot. 

If and when the critics here ever obtain a  job that requires long arduous hours and frequent travel such that they are jet lagged,they will understand the potential to stumble over a word or two. The South Koreans did not have any problems with the  VP's message.