North Korea: Threat or Blackmailer?

[JoeRedskin]

I know this isn't really actually funny, but it made me laugh. It seems like some Monty Python skit or something. Clearly, Mr. Hyon was not very good at the Art of Not Being Seen:

North Korea executed its defense chief by putting him in front of an anti-aircraft gun at a firing range, Seoul's National Intelligence Service told lawmakers, which would be the latest in a series of high-level purges since Kim Jong Un took charge.

Hyon Yong Chol, who headed the isolated nuclear-capable country's military, was charged with treason, including disobeying Kim and falling asleep during an event at which North Korea's young leader was present[.]

North Korea executes defense chief with an anti-aircraft gun: South Korea agency | Reuters

North Korea is just crazy. Scary crazy.