By letting Kim off on human rights, Donald Trump is selling out democracy

By letting Kim off on human rights, Donald Trump is selling out democracy

The most lasting image from Donald Trump’s historic meeting with Kim Jong Un on June 12 came shortly after the first hand shake; the US president gave a thumbs-up to the young dictator, who smiled back Later, Trump praised Kim, calling him “very talented,” and adding that “you see the fervor” in North Koreans’ “love”…