implicated in a lockerbie bombing and a nightclub that killed an american. then things changed in the late 90s, trying to improve relations with the west. he turned over some lockerbie suspects that the international community wanted. he also eliminated weapons of mass destruction. that was a big deal, a really big deal, when president bush was in the white house. right. relations improved for a while with the bush administration in effect in the u.s. but then things took another southern turn, 2008 his son was arrested in switzerland so gadhafi responded by cutting off switzerland s oil supplies. theb in 20 oin into tl was a lockerb lockerbie, convicted lockerbie bomber released early for health reasons. he came back to libya and gadhafi s government gave him a hero s welcome. there has been up and down with the west but more down. it s interesting. i was talking to michael holmes about his supporters. he keeps talking about his supporters but he really doesn t have any besides