Who put moxie in France’s cheese?
1. Ghaddaffi's troops take Benghazi before the no-fly zone gets into effect
2. Arab fighters are leading this attack -- it must not be seen as a "western-imperialist-crusader" colonial effort
3. The US doesn't have to pay in lives or $$s for this -- let the Arabs pay.
It will probably be another month of “meetings”, “studies” and consultation with allies before any strikes take place.
In a world lead by Obama, even the french would grow balls...
“the French government has said military action against Libya will come within “hours”. “
“We’ll come in low, out of the rising sun...” - Airplane
Nothing like telegraphing your punch, eh?
I hope the rebels get the snop beat out of them to the point of collapse. Then, I hope they stage a comeback and beat the snot out of government troops. Then, I hope it goes back the other way — all this until they are all gone.
So the French are going to have people stand out side and point in the direction of Libya. So pilots know which direction to the bad guys. Do they have any white sheets incase a missile hits Paris.
‘Bombs away’ about the time Palin hits the stage in India...deflects media coverage.
This is not going to end well.
Blackhawk Down II.
-——Mr Gaddafi’s son Saif said his family was “not afraid-——
It appears that he is now de facto leader. My assessment early on was that he in conjunction with various Euro types would reach an agreement that would leave him in control.
That apparently is no longer the case. The Euros have turned on him meaning the negotiations broke down. The Euros have decided to take it all.