Comments on: Freedom North Korea Radio chief in The Times http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/ Korea... in Blog Format Sun, 7 Sep 2008 08:37:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Jinwol http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/#comment-57394 Jinwol Mon, 27 Nov 2006 03:42:15 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/#comment-57394 From the article: "Many people protest against what I’m trying to do. Students and left-wing groups have threatened me countless times. I’ve been knocked unconscious in the street and now there are two plain-clothes police outside. We have had to change our offices three times." Assuming he's telling the truth and isn't just making the claim to damage his ideological enemies, this suggests that the "students and left-wing groups" are either insane pro-North fanatics, or are on North Korean payroll and take orders from Pyongyang. Or both. From the article:
“Many people protest against what I’m trying to do. Students and left-wing groups have threatened me countless times. I’ve been knocked unconscious in the street and now there are two plain-clothes police outside. We have had to change our offices three times.”

Assuming he’s telling the truth and isn’t just making the claim to damage his ideological enemies, this suggests that the “students and left-wing groups” are either insane pro-North fanatics, or are on North Korean payroll and take orders from Pyongyang. Or both.

]]> By: Robert Koehler http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/#comment-57380 Robert Koehler Mon, 27 Nov 2006 01:21:55 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/#comment-57380 My bad. One can do some funny things with cut-and-paste at 3:00 in the morning... My bad. One can do some funny things with cut-and-paste at 3:00 in the morning…

]]> By: SomeguyinKorea http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/#comment-57367 SomeguyinKorea Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:39:06 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/#comment-57367 12% of defectors had listened to his broadcasts? That's a very significant number of people. Any idea how we can send donations to his group? 12% of defectors had listened to his broadcasts? That’s a very significant number of people. Any idea how we can send donations to his group?

]]> By: jonnyh http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/#comment-57365 jonnyh Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:06:05 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/11/27/freedom-north-korea-radio-chief-in-the-times/#comment-57365 I thought that name looked funny at first glance as I used to live in Yangcheon gu a few years ago. That's not his name, but his location, Mr. Marmot. I thought that name looked funny at first glance as I used to live in Yangcheon gu a few years ago. That’s not his name, but his location, Mr. Marmot.

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