{"id":2237970,"date":"2024-05-05T21:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T01:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kristi-noem-book-publisher-to-remove-kim-jong-un-anecdote\/"},"modified":"2024-05-05T21:32:06","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T01:32:06","slug":"kristi-noem-book-publisher-to-remove-kim-jong-un-anecdote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kristi-noem-book-publisher-to-remove-kim-jong-un-anecdote\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristi Noem&#8217;s publisher is removing Kim Jong Un anecdote"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkristi-noem-book-publisher-to-remove-kim-jong-un-anecdote%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2237970&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The publisher of &#8216;No Going Back&#8217; by \u2064Governor Kristi \u2062Noem is removing a passage\u200b about\u2063 her meeting\u2063 Kim \u200dJong Un upon \u200bher request. The \u2064decision was\u2063 confirmed\u200d by Center Street in a statement, indicating the edits will be implemented in all editions. Governor Noem made changes following \u2062awareness of the issue, \u200bemphasizing the book&#8217;s \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stephen-dorff-says-comic-book-movies-ruining-hollywood-hes-embarrassed-for-scarlett-johansson\/\" title=\"Stephen Dorff Says Comic Book Movies Ruining Hollywood, He\u2019s Embarrassed for Scarlett Johansson\">upcoming release<\/a> with the revisions. The \u2064publisher of &#8216;No Going Back&#8217; by Governor Kristi Noem is removing a passage about her\u2064 meeting Kim Jong Un upon her request. Center Street confirmed \u200bthe decision in a statement, \u2064stating the edits will be applied to all \u200deditions. Governor Noem \u2063acted promptly after becoming aware of the issue, underlining the \u200brevised\u2062 book&#8217;s imminent release.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The publisher of \u2018No Going Back\u2019, the book from South Dakota Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kristi-noem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kristi Noem\">Kristi Noem<\/a>, has announced it is removing a passage regarding her meeting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kim-jong-un\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kim Jong Un\">Kim Jong Un<\/a> \u201cas soon as technically possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Center Street, the publisher behind the book, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/centerstreet\/status\/1787238419124338865\">confirmed in a statement posted on X<\/a>: \u201cAt the request of Governor Noem, we are removing a passage regarding Kim Jong Un from her book No Going Back, upon reprint of the print edition and as soon as technically possible on the audio and ebook editions. Further questions about the passage should be referred to the author.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/keithedwards\/status\/1787138167864262919\">Face the Nation<\/a> earlier Sunday, Noem declined to outright say she had never met Kim Jong Un, but said: \u201cAs soon as this was brought to my attention, I certainly made some changes and looked at this passage, and I\u2019ve met with many, many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/red-francis-joins-the-cdc-and-the-who-in-pushing-covid-vaccinations\/\" title=\"Red Francis Joins the CDC and the WHO in Pushing COVID Vaccinations\">world leaders<\/a>, I\u2019ve traveled around the world. As soon as it was brought to my attention, we went forward and have made some edits, so I\u2019m glad that this book is being released in a couple of days, and that those edits will be in place and they will have the updated version.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>FILE- South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks in Oxon Hill, Md., Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Noem\u2019s book has come under scrutiny for several controversial segments (AP Photo\/(AP Photo\/Alex Brandon, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Noem spokesman Ian Fury <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2989796\/noem-under-pressure-alleged-meeting-kim-jong-un\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"told the Washington Examiner\">told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em><\/a>  last week that the mention of Kim was an error and it would be corrected.<\/p>\n<p>The book has taken on a life of its own after a passage in which Republican Noem detailed killing an unruly family dog called Cricket, which she described as \u201cdangerous.\u201d The anecdote has sparked outrage amongst <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-unveils-new-plan-to-protect-u-s-midterm-elections-brings-back-prebunks\/\" title=\"Twitter Unveils New Plan to \u201cProtect\u201d U.S. Midterm Elections, Brings Back \u2018Prebunks\u2019\">dog lovers<\/a> all over the U.S. The anecdote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/05\/02\/kristi-noem-dog-trump-2024-00155856\">is understood to have seriously dented<\/a> any chance she might have at being the running mate of former president Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>But another passage raised eyebrows in which she claimed to have stared down the diminutive despot ruler of North Korea. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThrough my tenure on the House Armed Services Committee, I had the chance to travel to many countries to meet with world leaders,\u201d Noem wrote in the book, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedakotascout.com\/p\/gov-kristi-noems-account-of-meeting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Dakota Scout\">Dakota Scout<\/a>. \u201cI remember when I met with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. I\u2019m sure he underestimated me, having no clue about my experience staring down little tyrants (I\u2019d been a children\u2019s pastor, after all).\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Noem represented South Dakota in the House of Representatives from 2011 until 2019, and served on the House Armed Services Committee from 2013 to 2015. No Congressional delegation made any reported trip to North Korea during her time on the committee.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Center Street, the publisher of &#8216;No Going Back&#8217; by Governor Kristi Noem, will promptly remove a passage about her meeting with Kim Jong Un. The publisher&#8217;s statement on X confirmed the decision, stating it was at Governor Noem&#8217;s request<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3119,"featured_media":2237971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24073128730558.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2237970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24073128730558.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2237970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2237970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2237970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2237971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2237970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2237970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2237970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}