For reference here is a list of Muslim majority countries. The media narrative is that Algeria, Bahrain, Iran, Djibouti, Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Oman, Yemen, Tunisia and Egypt are experiencing uprisings because their people want “freedom”. While this mi… more »

Here is a link to the president's speech from the White House website. I'm concerned with this speech for three main reasons. (1) Why did it take so long to address the nation about a "war" / "Kinetic Military Action" / "Time Limited Scope Limited… more »

I wonder if the anyone in the White House can tell us what's going on? I know one thing, they don't want to call it a war. In the last few days, Obama administration officials have frequently faced the question: Is the fighting in Libya a war? Fro… more »

Obama has said, "It's time for Qaddafi to go." The only problem is that UN resolution 1973 (the resolution that covers this current military operation) "does not explicitly call for the removal of Col Muammar Gaddafi". Adm. Mike Mullen: U.S. Mission I… more »

If Libya is really causing oil prices to rise, why are we not doing something about it? All of the Sunday Morning talk shows are abuzz with people talking of how an increase in the price of oil could hurt our chances of recovery, as if we didn't know. I… more »