If you remember correctly "we the people" were outraged at Clinton's actions. The radical right was wispering "war crime" and the liberal left was muttering "unfortunate".
Our political system prevents the mob from taking control but to blame the mob no matter how esoterically is misguided.
No American that I spoke with regardless of political persuasian thought bombing an asprin factory and killing a janitor represented a curagoeus American decision.
I would propose that when it happened most Americans gave it about 2 seconds of though and then dismissed it. Why? It must have been necessary, and there is really no way for us (citizens) to know the truth about it anyway.