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2017-04-24 China-Japan-Koreas

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Posted by Besoeker 2017-04-24 07:43|| || Front Page|| [11128 views ] Top

#1 Mr. Warmbier was not an intelligence officer working for the CIA and his ’hostile act’ was not sabotage or espionage.

Obviously not! They buy in bulk and pay cash. Palletized USD and Swiss francs shipped via unmarked aircraft in the middle of the night.

Posted by Besoeker 2017-04-24 08:32|| 2017-04-24 08:32|| Front Page Top

#2 Stupidity is not a crime, but does carry a death penalty.

Posted by Procopius2k 2017-04-24 08:47|| 2017-04-24 08:47|| Front Page Top

#3 Young Pioneer Tours

The fate of young, unstifled idealists.
A victim of negligent parenting, a progressive education and promiscuous world view.

There should be a class action lawsuit in there somewhere.

Posted by Skidmark 2017-04-24 08:51|| 2017-04-24 08:51|| Front Page Top

#4 Young Pioneer Tours is an adventure travel company formed in 2008 and based in mainland China. Specialising in North Korea tours, we provide “budget travel to destinations your mother would rather you stayed away from”.

Otto chose the Young Pioneer non-refundable, extended immersion tour.

Posted by Besoeker 2017-04-24 08:57|| 2017-04-24 08:57|| Front Page Top

#5 For some reason, I don't feel any sympathy.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-04-24 09:40|| 2017-04-24 09:40|| Front Page Top

#6 You just cannot fix stupid. Hostage taking of stupid people won't pay unless you have stupid leaders. Welcome to the pitcher plant.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2017-04-24 10:04|| 2017-04-24 10:04|| Front Page Top

#7 "Otto chose the Young Pioneer non-refundable, extended immersion tour." From Besoeker's comment.
Completely agree.

Posted by Whiskey Mike 2017-04-24 11:06|| 2017-04-24 11:06|| Front Page Top

#8 Oooops.

Posted by AlanC 2017-04-24 12:32|| 2017-04-24 12:32|| Front Page Top

#9 Send the Berkley progressives to protest Otto's hateful act of defacing progressive posters.

Posted by Bobby 2017-04-24 12:49|| 2017-04-24 12:49|| Front Page Top

#10 This reminds me of the movie Midnight Express(1978) where as a viewer I was supposed to feel sympathy with the idiot...

Posted by magpie 2017-04-24 14:31|| 2017-04-24 14:31|| Front Page Top

#11 The TripAdvisor 'Certificate of Excellence' was a dead giveaway for the untold quality of the journey.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2017-04-24 17:17|| 2017-04-24 17:17|| Front Page Top

#12 Hope he enjoyed his Air Koryo 'Mystery Burger'.

Idiot.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2017-04-24 17:19|| 2017-04-24 17:19|| Front Page Top

#13 Maybe the Brits can help him.

They like warm beer, right?

Posted by charger 2017-04-24 21:15|| 2017-04-24 21:15|| Front Page Top

#14 Trump don't play that game. Say "Hi" to Kim Sr for us, Otto.

Posted by Harry Panda9076 2017-04-24 23:06|| 2017-04-24 23:06|| Front Page Top

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