[ScottinVA]

...which is EXACTLY why we in the West should be a bit hesitant about cheering Gaddafi’s quick demise. The new regime in Libya will make Gaddafi look pro-American and pro-Israeli by comparison. Like the cancer cells they are, islamic radicals feed on that which surrounds them.

[K-Stater]

...which is EXACTLY why we in the West should be a bit hesitant about cheering Gaddafi’s quick demise.

So we support Gadaffi's wholesale slaughter of his people in a futile attempt to retain power? He's toast. There is nothing we can do to prevent the uprisings anyway, and supporting him will only make a bad situation worse.