>> brian: tensions have been escalating between the united states and north korea all year long. north korea is saying president trump has "lit the wick of war." aimed at the herman kingdom. they do not like to refer to themselves like that. ity does not sound good. it sounds somewhat confrontational. president trump sounded off about the comment with sean hannity. >> it should have been handled 25 years ago t in 20 years ago d ten years ago in five years ago. not just obama but certainly president obama should have taken care of it. now it's at a point where it's very, very far advanced. we cannot allow this to happen. >> brian: we just sent supersonic bombers over the korean peninsula in a show of force. joining us now for a reaction, rebeccah heinrichs.