The boundless intemperance of the North Korean tyrant are beyond measure. This piece in Commentary by Joshua Muravchik is very good in outlining what North Korea has been up to, and how we have, over the years, tried to appease them. Long, but worth a read, especially if you are inclined to think that the Bush administration has bungled it (which I don't). Two coffees.
Carrots for bombs only works on Rabbits. Carter for bombs doesn't work either. By the time we think the unthinkable it is going to be ugly.