kinetic military action

Bulls@%#t Phrase Of The Day

- Bob Parks
Thursday, March 24, 2011

I guess it would be easier to mute the liberal anti-war left’s criticism of our involvement in Libya if you just didn’t have to call it what it clearly is.

In the last few days, Obama administration officials have frequently faced the question: Is the fighting in Libya a war?

In a briefing on board Air Force One Wednesday, deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes took a crack at an answer. “I think what we are doing is enforcing a resolution that has a very clear set of goals, which is protecting the Libyan people, averting a humanitarian crisis, and setting up a no-fly zone,â€