DETERRENCE. NOT DONE WITH WORDS. NUFF SAID.
In a different time, with Americans running the government, yes.
Now...not so much.
If I was Romney, I’d have come right out and said it:
Obama said he’d stand by the Muslims if the political winds shift. Well, they shifted all right, and the winds are carrying the odor of burning US Embassies, the image of a Dead American Ambassador, and the stench of foreign policy FAILURE…