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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:46 PM Original message |
Libya is United in Popular Revolution – Please No Western Military Intervention |
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lunasun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. this is how it should go down not to europe /usa war game plan |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. A "No Fly" Zone IS Military Intervention |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. They mean "no intervention" as tanks on the ground and bombing without the authority... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Still Gets Messy When They Need to Take Out the AA Batteries, or When Planes Get Shot Down |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. So do we just stand by and let a humanitarian disaster happen? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. YES! Should the "west" carry out a military action opposed by the people of Libya? |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. If the Libyans prefer to do it themselves, then we should leave them |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. They do want to do it themselves, but they have not ruled out airstrikes and no-fly-zones. |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. If Darfur in the Sudan had any oil production going we could have saved them too, eh |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. What I'm picking up in Twitter chatter |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No question. Who's calling for the Marines? |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. The marines are being sent for possible evac operations |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The Kearsarge also has a humanitarian relief (medical) capability |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Maybe that's all that will be needed....let's hope |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You'd think one of his defecting pilots, instead of ditching... |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Acknowledged, I was more asking who is calling for an invasion/occupation? |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. You want a 'no-fly' zone....you got it |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let Gaddafi continue his massacres? I disagree. |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Blowing up SAM sites, anti-aircraft batteries...you know this means war, right? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Libyans are fine with a no-fly zone |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. You can't have a no-fly zone without taking out anti-aircraft installations /nt |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. The Libyans are fine with airstrikes, but no planes can land, and no troops on the ground. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hopefully this is just posturing. |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Posturing...sabre-rattling ....gunboat diplomacy ...you can usually tell the difference...but now? |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You're right, |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Relax - it's just a humanitarian mission |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. It would be a shame |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Gaddafi is saying that if anyone takes humanitarian aid they are "traitors." |
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