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Exactly. I keep banging away at this point in my own writing too, bc Trump's gross ignorance is the huge flaw in this whole N Korea process. T doesn't read, doesn't listen to his briefers, and doesn't know anything about nukes, missiles, or Korea. So he just falls back on what /1
what he learned from his father and experiences in NYC real estate and media - bully, bribe, bluster, etc. But this won't work with NK, bc they do exactly the same, probably even better than Trump, plus they actually really care about these issues,where T couldn't give a damn. /2
Hence my big concern throughout this is 'process' is that Trump will just give stuff away to get a deal, bc his usual gimmicks don't work; he doesn't care about S Korea or US power in Asia; and he's so ignorant, he doesn't know what he's even giving up. Letting Trump, a mind- /3
bogglingly ignorant reality TV star, run denuclearization talks with a canny, terrifying state like North Korea is, if you really think about, fairly insane. END
