Yes, and if we do we own the place for the next ten years, how much blood are you willing to spill.
If regime change is not the mission, then what is? If our joint chief of staff doesn’t even know, then we have no business being there. The mission should have been fully articulated ahead of time, and discussed in congress, as all our previous military engagements have been. Obama himself said that Ghadafi must go. It is just like him to waffle. And who are the rebels? Muslim brotherhood? Al Queda? I really don’t know.