materially affect our work in some cases with pakistan? it s not going to help things. that s for sure. that s the question here. is that the pack stop signees are accusing the united states of waging a war without their consent. the real question are why are the pack stop signees so hesitant, fighting so hard against trying to crack down on the pack stop signee taliban. we have mainstream pakistani politicians talking about trying to make a peace treaty with the pack stop signee taliban at the same time when they re murdering hundreds of innocent muslims in pakistan. the math is not there in terms there are far more pakistanis killed by the taliban in al qaeda than in u.s. missile strikes. i think the pakistani government needs to think about the future. some people are saying they re saying crazy things to flatter a certain section of the pakistani population who are upset about the invasion of sovereignty and perhaps naturally so.
of marines on board in case they need to evacuate. we begin with conner powell. many iraqis are fleeing the capital and getting out while they can. and the pentagon is spending a hundred marines and they are pointing out their diplomats there. they are taken a town outside a city that was taken last week. they appear to be consolidated the gains in the cities before moving on to baghdad. they are using brutal methods to secure the goal of taking iraq. mask fighters were shown murdering hundreds of people,
and finally action i think, look at the end of the day, if we wanted to go in there, you ve got to make it come out right. we should never commit american military power unless we win our objectives in the end. the no-fly zone is a political gesture of no value. if we re going to use airpower, we ve got to use it to bust up gadhafi s military center of gravity, which is his armor. right now they re murdering hundreds of civilians, and we re not fulfilling the u.n. mandate if we let that happen. i just want to clarify, the french of course are on board, the turks are not. they of course have also significant financial interests the french are not on board. they do not want nato involved as a command and control for this second phaseç of the operation and we step out of it. the french are not joining consensus. i thought they were the ones that pushed for the no-fly zone in the first place. they did. they would like to see it continue not as a nator operation, which they re a