south korea politics

"Yoon declared the "emergency martial law," accusing the opposition of sympathizing with North Korea. He said the measure was "to safeguard a liberal South Korea from the threats posed by North Korea's communist forces."" Link

The South Korean President was under the control of the daughter of a "psychic" who claimed to speak to her dead mother. Seriously. The following is my summary of this article about it the whole thing. I suggest you read the whole thing. It is a good read and the whole situation is insane. So...

http://www.dennisprager.com/columns.aspx?g=a5d05e22-7800-4308-8903-e6a4552c6db0&url=ingratitude,_thy_name_is_south_korea I agree.

Just a quick question for anyone familiar with the S. Korean economy: I've come into the possession of... wait for it... over 1000 won! :D I know, I know... I should wait it out due to these troubled times we live in, but it's burning a hole in my pocket. So what does 1000 won buy if I decide...

I just heard this. WTF????

Roh Moo-hyun, the ex-President of South Korea, committed suicide in a rather spectacular fashion by throwing himself off a cliff while hiking in the mountains. He left a suicide note with his family, stating essentially that he felt he had lost too much face. This has, understandably, both...

Gosh. I thought the Japanese were mad about American cows. They've got nothing on the Koreans. Koreans are mad as hell about mad cow disease and they aren't going to take it anymore. Like in Japan, apparantly "consumer groups" are groups that want to prevent consumers from buying taboo...