{"id":3746,"date":"2017-10-06T17:01:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-07T00:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=3746"},"modified":"2017-10-06T17:01:05","modified_gmt":"2017-10-07T00:01:05","slug":"cop-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=3746","title":{"rendered":"COP OUT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNN is so busy rejoicing over the alleged conflict between Rex Tillerson and Donald Trump that they are missing the obvious.\u00a0 Kim Jong-un is a serious problem.\u00a0 The only possibility of getting him peacefully to back off his nuclear program is to scare the crap out of him.\u00a0 The other alternative will be a tragic loss of life on both sides.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and Tillerson may be playing good cop &#8211; bad cop to perfection.\u00a0 Trump says scary things on twitter and he is routinely described by the main stream media as insane.\u00a0 There are numerous reports that people from North Korea have contacted senior Democrats and asked them if Donald Trump is for real. \u00a0Recently there are even reports that Tillerson referred to Trump as a moron.\u00a0 That sounds awful, to CNN, but it actually is great news if North Korea is terrified of Donald Trump.\u00a0 They knew that with President Barack Obama there was absolutely nothing to fear.\u00a0 That is why they instantly restarted their nuclear program when he became President.\u00a0 Trump, on the other hand, is unpredictable.\u00a0 He just may be the ultimate bad cop.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, Tillerson clearly has some direct channels to North Korea.\u00a0 Tillerson is almost certainly saying things like:\u00a0 I understand how you feel and I would like to help you, but I\u2019m not sure I can predict what Donald Trump will do.\u00a0 He is the ultimate good cop.<\/p>\n<p>Good cop \u2013 bad cop.\u00a0 It has worked many times before on many different people.\u00a0 We all better hope it works this time, because if North Korea underestimates Donald Trump the entire world may pay a terrible price.<\/p>\n<p>TDM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN is so busy rejoicing over the alleged conflict between Rex Tillerson and Donald Trump that they are missing the obvious.\u00a0 Kim Jong-un is a serious problem.\u00a0 The only possibility of getting him peacefully to back off his nuclear program &hellip; 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