do you think it s time for them to come in in light of the fact of what spider marks talk about, commission creep? i do agree. this is mission creep. it is inevitable. the rebels are not a cohesive force. you know, if we don t go in, if nato doesn t go in or the european union and put people on the ground there will be a massacre in misrata and a couple of there places. and also, the forces, i they would help i would hope target gadhafi s forces. as it is now, they re in built-up areas. it s hard to see them. and air cover, air power at this point is just not going to do it. and another thing is i don t have a lot of confidence in the european union. i was in bosnia when they were there. it was an utter failure and eventually the united states had
involved, we have a history of seeing humanitarian efforts kind of go bad or at least expand. there s always a sense of mission creep. we have personal experience with that in somalia. the best intentions, and then we have to leave after 18 americans are slaughtered at the hands of rebels in somalia. we have a similar experience in the balkans. we have to be wary about fact that ground troops are going in or humanitarian reasons which is very pure but it could expand. going in or humanitarian reasons is a new front or new chapter in the conflict. do you think it s time for them to come in in light of the fact of what spider marks talk about, commission creep? i completely agree with general marks. this is mission creep. it is inevitable. the rebels are not a cohesive force. you know, if we don t go in, if nato doesn t go in or the european union and put people on the ground there will be a massacre in misrata and a couple
we have personal experience with that in somalia. the best intentions, and then we have to leave after 18 americans are slaughtered at the hands of rebels in somalia. we have a similar experience in the balkans. we have to be wary about fact that ground troops are going in or humanitarian reasons which is very pure but it could expand. going in or humanitarian reasons is a new front or new chapter in the conflict. do you think it s time for them to come in in light of the fact of what spider marks talk about, commission creep? i completely agree with general marks. this is mission creep. it is inevitable. the rebels are not a cohesive force. you know, if we don t go in, if nato doesn t go in or the european union and put people on the ground there will be a massacre in misrata and a couple of other places. and also, the forces, i they would help i would hope target gadhafi s forces. as it is now, they re in built-up areas. it s hard to see them. and air cover, air power at this poi
cou could expand. going in or humanitarian reasons is a new front. do you think it s time for them to come in in light of the fact of what spider marks talk about, commission creep? i do agree. this is mission creep. it is inevitable. the rebels are not a cohesive force. you know, if we don t go in, if nato doesn t go in or the european union and put people on the ground there will be a massacre in misarata and a couple of there places. and also, the forces, i they would help i would hope target gadhafi s forces. as it is now, they re in built-up areas. it s hard to see them. and air cover, air power at this point is just not going to do it. and another thing is i don t have a lot of confidence in the european union. i was in bosnia when they were there. it was an utter failure and