North Korea’s new anger is a sign Trump’s strategy working

Published August 10, 2018 3:20pm ET



Good news: North Korea is getting increasingly angry at the Trump administration. Leader Kim Jong Un is feeling increasing pressure and knows he’ll soon have to decide whether to disarm himself of his nuclear weapons or face new pressure.

Still, there’s no question that North Korea is increasingly unhappy. Its state media has spent the past day or so attacking Trump’s team (though not the president himself) for “expecting any result, while insulting the dialogue partner.” This, it described in characteristically odd terms, was a “foolish act that amounts to waiting to see a boiled egg hatch out.”

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