with some of the tough talk coming out of the oval office, coming out of members of the trump administration. it should be pointed out that though we have daily headlines, daily drama coming out of this white house, this is a presidency that really hasn t faced any external crises yet. all of the drama that they ve been facing has largely been self-inflicted. things whether stemming from the russian probe, infighting, or rolled-out failed policy ventures. whatever it might be. this is the first real serious test, certainly the first serious international test, this president is facing and the world is going to be watching very closely. under pressure do they get in line? is it just they have so much extra time to fight? i suppose it s possible. it will be interesting to see what kind of tone he sets today, if he does address this, if he says that this is unacceptable, if he says if he addresses his comments to north korea and says this can t go on. i don t know if he uses the phr