All Praise The Dear Leader

And here seaofrain and I thought that Kim's Personality Cult was on the way out. This is a piece from the Korean Central News Agency of the DPRK (http://www.kcna.co.jp/index-e.htm):

Kim Jong Il Praised by American

Pyongyang, November 23 (KCNA) -- John Paul Cupp, chairman of the U.S. Group for the Study of Songun Politics, on Nov. 9 posted an article titled "What a great man Comrade Kim Jong Il is" on the Internet homepage. He began his article by recalling the fact that a member of the National Democratic Front of south Korea, who had been arrested by fascists of south Korea, shouted "Long live Comrade Kim Il Sung!", "Long live Comrade Kim Jong Il!" and "Long live the Juche idea!" at the last moments of his life.
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Link to the site: http://www.geocities.com/songunpoliticsstudygroup/index.html.

They look like a secretive bunch: "Membership is by acceptance of the Chairman and General Secretary, only. However, visitation at such gatherings is open to all anti-imperialists wishing to build solidarity with the DPRK, help us plan events, organize cultural gatherings, and publish solidarity letters. If you are interested in attending one of our invitation only meetings, or would like to learn more about the Songun politics, contact the Chairman and General Secretary."

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Boy, the things you can find when you're procrastinating....

[edit: I am NOT going out in that cold, slanty wetness falling from the sky.]