if we pick sides and don t stay focused on the fundamentals counterterrorism and our interests, we could risk being drawn in. and the new york times reporting today, as you re referencing, three shiite militias quit over the u.s. air role. and leon panetta was speaking about this on our air a few hours ago, and basically saying part of what we want to do is simply to constrain iran and iraq, not for orr goals, which again, i think is confounding to some people. let s listen to that. i think it is very important for the united states now to take a more leading role with regards to providing support for the iraqis and going after tikrit, not only to try to push isis back but also to try to reduce the influence of iran in that region of the world.
as of tomorrow, that is over for the u.s. the u.s. air role in libya will be support only, things like surveillance, reconnaissance, electronic jamming, mid air refueling. as of tomorrow, no combat. new support only mission starts tomorrow, which is april 2nd. that means today is april 1st, which means there are things in today s news, even some things in today s news about libya that you may reasonably have thought were a joke, but they are not, which is both terrible and wonderful and that is next. helps rethink how to do business. in here, machines tell factories when they re thirsty. so soft drink companies can manage thousands of vending machines in real time. and customers find what they want.when they want it most. it s the at&t network a network of possibilities, creating and integrating solutions, helping business, and the world.work. rethink possible. lord of the carry-on.