4.06.2013

File under Stuff I Don't Get

North Korea, which is making increasingly belligerent threats to attack the United States, gets barely a yawn…

WASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea is widely recognized as being years away from perfecting the technology to back up its bold threats of a pre-emptive strike on America.…
No one can tell with any certainty how much technological progress North Korea has made, aside from perhaps a few people close to its secretive leadership. And, if true, it is unlikely that Pyongyang would launch such an attack, because the retaliation would be devastating. 
AP
While Iran—which is threatening nobody, as far as I can see—evokes cool-sweat panic.

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