[IvanT]

It's a shame the US is being forced to use this level of destructive power.

[LurkedLongEnough]

It's a shame the US is being forced to use this level of destructive power.

As it was a shame that the rest of the world could not muster the guts to take any real action against a terrorist dictator.

[VOA]

It's a shame the US is being forced to use this level of destructive power.

Yeah, the damage done to the veins and arteries by McDonalds hamburgers and
freedom fries...I can almost understand the Ecuadorans' rage.

(end facetious mode)

[VOA]

It's a shame the US is being forced to use this level of destructive power.

But seriously...
...this sort of display is necessary.
It sends a message to guys like the operators of North Korea.

We'll let you build nuclear bombs...but don't twitch.
Because we can make REALLY ugly things happen to you very quickly.

And hopefully the leadership just over the border in Iran is paying attention...

[OrioleFan]

It's a shame the US is being forced to use this level of destructive power.

I think it's also being done as a warning to anyone who wants to tangle with the United States of America.

Hey, France - VETO THIS!