Today’s headlines include the announcement that a US Navy destroyer is trailing a North Korean ship believed to be carrying nuclear material. The UN has asked us to stop and search such vessels. The North Korean dictator has said that such stopping is an act of war and that he will attack and hurt us if we stop the vessels. So what is the big, strong, brave US military doing–they’re doing what our Commander in Chief, President Obama, told them to do–nothing. We’re watching the ship. Once again the US is showing itself to be unable to respond to a real threat to world safety. They see us as whimps–and they’re right.,