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To: Big Black Swan who wrote (601369)2/21/2011 1:32:55 PM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 1576855
 
All kinds of governments are under attack in the ME now. Interesting times. Seeing Qaddafy in trouble is no doubt worrisome to the Iranian mullahs.



To: Big Black Swan who wrote (601369)2/21/2011 1:39:18 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576855
 
Why Gaddafi's Now a Good Guy
By SCOTT MACLEOD/CAIRO Tuesday, May. 16, 2006

"When I called on Libyan Leader Muammar Gaddafi in his Bedouin tent last year, he was at pains to explain how he and President Bush were on the same wavelength. In all his years as a bad boy in the eyes of the West, he said, Libya was simply doing what Bush did when he invaded Iraq. "Bush is saying that America is fighting for the triumph of freedom," Gaddafi said between sips of tea. "When we were supporting liberation movements in the world, we were arguing that it was for the victory of freedom. We both agree. We were fighting for the cause of freedom."

Read more: time.com;