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Grapevine: Dennis Rodman a diplomat?

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    Reaction to former basketball player's trip to North Korea

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-- now some fresh pickings from the political grapevine last week we told you about eccentric former NBA star Dennis Rodman's colorful trip to North Korea.

During which he became friends for life with Kim Jung on.

But that's his unprecedented access to the North Korean dictator make the worm a diplomat.

You might think so based on the media coverage.

Friday on CNN's situation room Wolf Blitzer used the word amazing four times to describe the interaction between the two men.

Yesterday Rodman broke into the Sunday morning talk show circuit a forum traditionally reserved for serious.

Political guests on ABC's this week George Stephanopoulos question whether Rodman was aware of the dictators human rights record.

Rodman's answer on that was unclear he did however bring back a message for President Obama Kim -- -- would like the president to call him.

Today -- State Department spokesman confirmed there are no plans to use Rodman for diplomacy in the future.

And he would not respond to a question about naming Rodman as best.

Speaking of the Sunday shows as you saw earlier FOX News Sunday ran an exclusive interview with -- and and Romney.

Their first since the election.

The former presidential candidate talked about his campaign mistakes his regrets and how he would've handled the -- if elected.

The New York Times which purports itself to be the quote newspaper of record had no mention of the interview in its print edition not one -- Finally tonight a second grader from Baltimore has been suspended because officials say he quote used food to make inappropriate gestures.

Translation.

He bit his pop tart into the shape of a gun.

Josh Welch says he was trying to make it look like a mountain.

They'll already Iraq ten lodge kept reminding inviting me too often -- and then -- kind of -- done.

The school is not commenting.