political and national security analyst, and national security con respondent for the new york times. and david drugger, senior congressional correspondent for the washington examiner. and also with us, cnn s will ripley, just back from north korea. so to the davids, to my right, good to see both of you guys. before we get to it, i think it is really important to talk through some of what nikki hailey and general mcmaster said at the briefing. first, just on the missile itself and the trajectory, right? i believe the math is 200 miles farther than say guam. the inference being, it s not just a message from pyongyang to its allies, but also the u.s. territory. not allies, our allies. well, i think that kim jong-un is trying to make clear, number one, that he s very ca capable of using the weapons, but he has no intention of getting rid of them. if you look at this from his