I sure am glad 'The Decider' is on the case, otherwise this would make me feel unsafe.

Associated Press:

SEOUL, South Korea October 9, 2006, 2:06 a.m. ET · North Korea said Monday it had performed its first nuclear weapons test, an underground explosion that defied international warnings but was hailed by the communist nation as a "great leap forward" for its people.

Boy, attacking Iraq, and threatening Iran has sure made us secure hasn't it?

Read the rest of the AP item

Larry Johnson Weighs in from No Quarter...

Bush's bag of tricks is empty. Dems feared an October surprise. Looks like there was a surprise alright, but this one was for Bush. So, get ready. Bush will be out tomorrow reminding us that things are peachy keen in Korea and his policy is working. See, he's the decider and he just decided that there is nothing but good news, so there!

Read Larry's post (and hum along!)