stronger than the brotherhood ever can muster. the people who will win in the end. sean: the muslim brotherhood aligning with the egyptian military, is a good sign of where egypt is headed. i wish i were wrong. brigitte? you were not wrong. those of us who followed the news about terrorist organizations saw the writing on the wall. the same thing happening with libya. the muslim brotherhood has been the biggest opponents to gadhafi for the last three decades. al-qaeda has been operating in libya as well for the last 10 years. especially after september 11th, especially after we went into iraq. al-qaeda was so mobilized in libya 20% of the incurrent agents in iraq we have arrested trying to kill soldiers in iraq were from libya. it is a natural for al-qaeda to be rejoicing of america talking about arming rebels in libya, woking with the rebels. the only beneficiary out of
didn t get support to oust saddam hussein? at a point you have to take a risk that the coalition will splinter. if keeping the coalition is more important than winning the war, you have priorities back. if you take that, what you talk about that may have been overstated in terms of arming rebels if we lead the fight to topple gaddafi, then we really do, pottery barn rule all over again. if we help them depose gaddafi and run him out and including his son and nothing less than that, we own helping them be nothing. they re fighting in their cars, firing in the wrong direction with toy guns. chris: all right. we already own the war. obama decided we were going to. the war. he s the one who organizes the coalition. he crowed about it. it s now his war. he thinks he can pretend it s a nato war or u.n. war, arab league war. of course not. coalition is a means. not an end. person has to decide what the end is and pursue it
the hospital right now. in the meantime, state officials, health officials and the cdc suspect the bacteria may have directly caused these deaths. the i.v. bags have since been recalled. health officials say they no longer pose a threat to other patients. rebels are on the run now in libya. moammar gadhafi s forces in a fierce battle with rebel fighters between the cities of al jawad and ras lanuf. all of this taking place in eastern libya. an offensive by gadhafi troops has forced the opposition to retreat from some of the ground they gained since the no-fly zone took effect. president obama is saying he s not ruling out the possibility of arming the rebels in their efforts to try to overflow the libyan dictator. radiation levels in the sea water surrounding the crippled nuclear power plant are now measuring more than 3,000 times the normal readings, that is the highest level yet in the water. meanwhile, the tokyo electric power company says it will
all took an i.v. treatment that was infected. what went wrong? and did they have to die on this american morning. such a scary story. and good morning. it s wednesday, march 30th, glad you re with us on this american morning. to know that you re basically defenseless in a hospital. and you have no control over what happens to your i.v. bag. also, breaking new this hour, gadhafi s forces right now pushing the opposition rebels back east. the libyan leader reportedly on his way to claiming complete control of a key oil city once in the hands of the rebels. our reporters on the ground just confirming with the rebels the front line is fluid. plus, an alarming development at the nuclear plant in japan. new radiation numbers coming back 3,000 times the legal limit. we re live in tokyo with the latest. also, your tv will soon
briefing because we are told that there is a lot, a lot of opposition to the concept of arming rebels. listen to what one lawmaker, jeff davis, of kentucky just told me coming out. i strongly oppose arming the rebels because in that complex tribal patchwork that makes up this insurgency, it s very uncoordinated. there are significant amount of air defense systems that are portable, that are on the ground, that we know from public discourse. we now know that there are islamic radicals who are coming in to join with this as well as islamic radicals of eastern libya, a hotbed of recruitment of jihadists to head to afghanistan and to iraq who may in fact get access to very dangerous weapons that could be used elsewhere. reporter: so i m told that some of that actually went on behind closed doors. members of congress saying we can t do this because we don t know exactly who we will be arming and some pretty dangerous people will be armed if the coalition goes ahead and does that. anothe