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McCain: Libya Rebels Need Recognition, Aid
NewsMax.com ^ | Friday, 22 Apr 2011 02:50 PM | Bloomberg News

Posted on 04/23/2011 3:47:31 PM PDT by TexasCajun

The U.S. and its allies should provide more air support and financial aid to Libyan rebels, Senator John McCain said in Benghazi after President Barack Obama sent armed Predator on missions over the nation.

Those seeking to oust Muammar Qaddafi’s regime are “patriots who want to liberate their nation, they are not al- Qaeda,” McCain told a press conference today in the rebel capital city.

The Arizona Republican said North Atlantic Treaty Organization states need to “urgently” increase close air support for rebel ground operations. He also said the rebels’ Transitional National Council should receive some of Qaddafi’s frozen assets to fund its operations and that the Council should be recognized as Libya’s government

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: libya; mccain; nationbuilding; nato; noflyzone; palindoctrine; regimechange; rino; wolfowitz
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To: TexasCajun

This senile fool needs to STFU. Now I know where his daughter, Miss Piggy, didn’t get her brains from.


21 posted on 04/23/2011 4:41:36 PM PDT by bwc2221
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To: TexasCajun

This senile fool needs to STFU. Now I know where his daughter, Miss Piggy, didn’t get her brains from.


22 posted on 04/23/2011 4:42:54 PM PDT by bwc2221
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To: TexasCajun

McCain, pull a Dole. Retire.

Maybe then the MSM will stop giving your idiot daughter air time.


23 posted on 04/23/2011 5:04:02 PM PDT by hadaclueonce ("Endeavor to persevere.")
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To: TexasCajun

McQueeg is insane and needs institutionalized!


24 posted on 04/23/2011 5:07:11 PM PDT by Cheetahcat ( November 4 2008 ,A date which will live in Infamy.)
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To: TexasCajun

They are Patriots Juan say’s after spending a day with them kissing his ass to get more air support.

How can Juan know who they are when he flies in for a couple of hours and talks to people who want to fool him.


25 posted on 04/23/2011 5:16:01 PM PDT by Venturer
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To: Venturer

Dodering old fool needs to be forced into retirement. He is very dangerous in his advanced senility state.


26 posted on 04/23/2011 5:18:13 PM PDT by MHGinTN (Some, believing they can't be deceived, it's nigh impossible to convince them when they're deceived.)
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To: TexasCajun
Those seeking to oust Muammar Qaddafi’s regime are “patriots who want to liberate their nation, they are not al- Qaeda,” McCain told a press conference today in the rebel capital city.

And exactly how does McCain know that? They told him so and he believed them?

27 posted on 04/23/2011 6:12:12 PM PDT by Will88
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To: Will88

Same way he know all those illegals just want to mow your yard.


28 posted on 04/23/2011 6:23:34 PM PDT by org.whodat
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To: TexasCajun

Hey McCain, ask them what they think of Israel.


29 posted on 04/23/2011 6:47:00 PM PDT by onedoug (If)
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To: TexasCajun

This fool will put Gadaffy’s gold in the hands of the Muslim Brotherhood.


30 posted on 04/24/2011 4:17:49 AM PDT by jmaroneps37 (Conservatism is truth. Liberalism is lies.)
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To: TexasCajun

McCain is an outright Idiot!
No to recognition and No to further aid.
Get the frak out of Libya, you think? =.=


31 posted on 04/24/2011 7:12:49 AM PDT by cranked
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