Originally published at: South Korea Prez Declares “Martial Law” - TPM – Talking Points Memo
A short time ago South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, claiming it was necessary to root out North Korean sympathizers in the the South. So far it hasn’t gone like your standard presidential coup. Unsurprisingly, the leader of the opposition denounced the move. But then so too did the head of Yoon’s own…
