He probably had no idea what a sniveling horse's ass he was talking to.
"I can have American oil companies in here pumping the oil out of the ground," ... Gadhafi said he prefers dealing with Americans as opposed to, say, the French. "You make a deal with the French, they say 90-10 and they take 95. The Americans, you say 50-50, they only take 50," ...
The main thing I get from the article is that Moammar is a lot smarter than Biden. That's neither a surprise nor a great compliment.
"You make a deal with the French, they say 90-10 and they take 95. The Americans, you say 50-50, they only take 50," Gadhafi said, according to Biden. Gadhafi was, Biden said, "the most candid guy I ever spoke with.""