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2011-04-22 Africa North

McCain visits Libya for meetings with rebels

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Posted by Steve White 2011-04-22 11:26|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Senator says they are 'my heroes' and world should do more amid fears of military stalemate with Gadhafi's forces.
Who sent McC there? Will AlQ make John a hero of the jihad? WTG, John.

Posted by Muggsy Glink 2011-04-22 13:39|| 2011-04-22 13:39|| Front Page Top

#2 If you are on a mission like that, you do not announce it to the media until after it is completed. More photo op and publicity than substance. This whole way that the Libya situation was and is handled by the US govt is sickening. Winging it won't work.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2011-04-22 14:50|| 2011-04-22 14:50|| Front Page Top

#3 Highly hazardous. I wonder if McCain wants to be a martyr?

Posted by Anonymoose 2011-04-22 15:35|| 2011-04-22 15:35|| Front Page Top

#4 My Heros!
(eyes twitter)

I think the mission is a charm offensive against US detracters of Boots on the Ground.

Posted by swksvolFF 2011-04-22 18:05|| 2011-04-22 18:05|| Front Page Top

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