Showing posts with label North Korea’s ‘Charm. Show all posts
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Friday, February 16, 2018

Ignoring Human Rights Abuses, Mainstream Media Gush Over North Korea’s ‘Charm’

In this photo provided by South Korea Presidential Blue House, South Koran President Moon Jae-in, right, waves as North Korea's nominal head of state Kim Yong Nam, left, Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, and Hyon Song Wol, second from left, leader of North Korea's Samjiyon Orchestra, applaud after a performance of North Korea's Samjiyon Orchestra at National Theater in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. A rare invitation to Pyongyang for South Korea's president marked Day Two of the North Korean Kim dynasty's southern road tour, part of an accelerating diplomatic thaw that included some Korean liquor over lunch and the shared joy of watching a "unified" Korea team play hockey at the Olympics. (Presidential Blue House, via AP)


In a bizarre display of willful blindness, U.S. liberal media have lavished praise on North Korea’s dictatorship during the first days of the Winter Olympics, gushing over its “charm offensive” and comparing it favorably to the Trump administration.


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