and i really think a lot of folks are selling michele bachmann short. given the changeover in her campaign you better watch her. she s going to be consistent and resonates still with a lot of voters out there so that s going to make what i think you see happen on the stage that much more fluid, and it s going to be exciting, as far as i m concerned. i think it s intriguing how you say they have fallen in love with rick perry a little bi. his numbers have been moving rather quickly. he s the governor of my home state, and i still think people are becoming familiar with him and don t know quite honestly a lot about him at this point. with that said, how concerning is it that you look at the polls and it shows that still a number of republicans are saying i don t even know about these people? how do you feel when you re on the stage tonight and knowing a large portion of your base is looking for a white knight in shining armon, not white as in race, but anybody in shining armor? i know
military strategist. let s not talk about that. we ll save that for another day. on this point, you could argue that the united states has already given north korea m an it e has before. this is in a meeting that other presidents couldot have had, michael. it s a meeting the chose not to have because they didn t want t with the united states. you have a lot baked in there. we ve given them a lot in the past. the agreed framework in the early 90s gave them many thousands of tons of fuel oil. we relaxed sanctions that allowed them access to the world financial system, that allowed them to build up their hard currency reserves. but nobody ever gave them diplomacy. let sack that, too,little bi. a lot of critics were saying the president shouldn t be meeting with kim jong-un because he s a bad guy. the same people who months ago said the president was ratcheting up tension to high levels. the tension is down. you happen to be right.