Words fail. After a week of escalating language, North Korean’s foreign minister said insults from President Donald Trump makes “our rocket’s visit” to the U.S. mainland “inevitable all the more.”
The grim declaration followed the Pentagon’s supersonic sortie of B-1B bombers and F-15 fighters near the Hermit Kingdom’s border Saturday — responding to a threat of an open-air thermonuclear test over the Pacific. Tweeting after the missile threat, Trump said that if the minister “echoes thoughts” of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, “they won’t be around much longer!”
