Former President Jimmy Carter says he has talked with Donald Trump's national security advisor H.R. McMaster about going to North Korea to negotiate a solution to the crisis with Kim Jong-un's regime. Carter is lobbying for the job because he thinks that Kim has "now got advanced nuclear weaponry that can destroy the Korean Peninsula and Japan, and some of our outlying territories in the Pacific, maybe even our mainland.” And we're going to trust the most incompetent president of the 20th century to sit down with North Korea to avoid a nuclear war? The Hill: Carter also said he's let Trump's national security adviser H.R. McMaster know that he is "available" if they need a diplomatic envoy to North Korea. “I told him that I was available if they ever need me,” Carter told the paper. Carter's comments come weeks after it was reported by a South Korean newspaper that he had volunteered to...(Read Full Post)