Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170502:05:29:00
Dealing with north korea. and do you say it's an honor, gordon, to meet with him? do you call him a smart cookie? do you need any of that language here? >> no, you don't. even if we thought that having -- sitting down with the north koreans now was a good thing, and you know, that's arguable. we tried freezes before. we have done all that and it doesn't work. but the point is you don't need to say these things about what really is the worst despot in the world question. have good diplomacy with the north koreans without actually reg jit mizing a regime that doesn't like is. >> gordon chang and...