frozen snapshot — 2026-09-03 · see today →

What's on Lee Jae-myung's mind?

read fresh this morning at 6

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the push to end the armistice 26% · newthe growth-before-welfare turn 20% the policy chief who walked 14% the record 2027 budget 11% · neweverything else 29%

Seventy-three years of 'armistice' is enough

Lee vows to replace the Korean War truce with a peace regime, and lays out the conditions for US-North Korea talks to restart.

South Korea's Lee calls for conditions to resume US-North Korea dialogue

yahoo.com · 2026-09-02

our translation

he can't dial pyongyang himself, so he builds the runway and waits for trump to land on it — saying 'conditions, not concessions' keeps the right off his back while he does it

new — Nine outlets on peace-regime pledgevery sure · 4 sources

Grow the pie first, share it later

Five outlets carried 'expand the pie'very sure · 4 sources

Two days after the reshuffle, the policy chief is gone

Only two outlets after resignation daypretty sure · 2 sources

A 597-billion-dollar budget with AI on the marquee

new — Budget now needs opposition votespretty sure · 4 sources

thursday, september 3

Get the overnight rescue count from the Busan tugboat before anything else(reported)

Work the phones on the 597-trillion-won budget before the Assembly digs in(reported)

Find a policy chief who actually wants the housing portfolio(reported)

Check whether Washington noticed the peace-regime line(safe bet)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

President Lee Orders "Mobilize All Available Resources for Rescue" in Busan Tugboat Capsizing Accident

news.google.com · 2026-09-03

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