Kim Jong Il has died

[OwlHoot]

I thought the BBC's doom-laden portentious announcement was way over the top though, almost if HMQ had died.

Bunch of Stalinists the lot of them.

[Old Greg]

I thought the BBC's doom-laden portentious announcement was way over the top though, almost if HMQ had died.

Bunch of Stalinists the lot of them.

Your liberal bourgeois posturing does not mask your fascist imperialist reactionary propagandist aggression.

[Sysman]

He's to be replaced by a clone called Kim;



Kim Jong Un

Or as my local rag said

"Kim Jong Ill to the replaced by Kim Young-un"

10 things you might not know about Kim Jong-il

Godzilla fan and kidnapper, apparently

[Peoplesoft bloke]

Their family naming convention reminds me of The Tombliboos from In the Night Garden.

[stek]

There's a Korean Restaurant just around the corner from here, always sorely tempted to go in and ask if they do Doggy Bags....

[Mich the Tester]

Great pics here.

kim jong-il looking at things

[doomage]

Kim Jong, the ultimate permie I guess, guaranteed job for life. Not really cut out for contracting imho.

[NotAllThere]

I thought the BBC's doom-laden portentious announcement was way over the top though, almost if HMQ had died.

Bunch of Stalinists the lot of them.

And there was me thinking the solemn tones were because the chances of the Korean war kicking off again have just dramatically increased.

[Old Greg]

You forgot the "running dogs" part.

Our collective historical memory of capitalist running dogs remains unswerving in its commitment to the merging of Marxist-Leninist thought with the undying truth of self-actualised Juche.

[original PM]

I am pretty ignorant about Korean Politics but my main concern would be the young ones need to 'prove' himself to the older army generals etc...

by maybe nuking the south???

or is he supposed to at least have a brain?