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Two inexperienced leaders and the prospect of nuclear war.

Hello again, I'm Orvin Olney, and this is To the Point.

President Trump shook much of the world yesterday with this comment on future threats from North Korea.

They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen.

North Korea's Kim Jong-un responded by saying he's reviewing plans

to target America's air base on the island territory of Guam.

Today, some White House advisors are urging calm, but there's renewed concern about what might

happen in one of the world's most dangerous regions.

What more needs to be done to avoid catastrophic miscalculation by either side?

After that, on today's talking point, this time it's Google as gender discrimination rears its head again in Silicon Valley.

First, here's the news.

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Hello again, Marvin. I'll be back with To The Poet. President Trump in North Korea's Kim Jong

made provocative statements yesterday about the use of nuclear weapons. What are their

respective messages? And do they understand one another?

We look for some answers today. On our talking point later, Google has fired an employee for

perpetuating gender stereotypes in a widely circulated internal memo that became public last weekend.

Does Silicon Valley discriminate against women? Are conservatives allowed to express themselves?

First, this news update. Late last month, the president's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, met

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