Sunday, April 03, 2011

Libya, oil, "No Fly Zone." NO Problem.



With oil production of 1.8 million barrels per day we are all confident Libya can eventually pay for the services of NATO.

The immediate problem is that Libyans are not 'getting the hang' of a No Fly Zone.  The Opposition Forces are continually running into the Gadaffi forces and then retreating to regroup and recount their survivors.

I really believe the entire 'Good Guy - Bad Guy' thing with the media has to do a lot with sports.  You know, Gadaffi vs Opposition, tough to tell whom is winning with a moving goal line.

Hey, did I tell you or did I tell you?  Yes?  ABC news.  Yep.

Fierce clashes rage in Libyan oil town (click title to entry - thank you)

...The key Libyan oil town of Brega was again the theatre of heavy fighting on Sunday as rebel forces advanced only to be forced back in an ambush by forces loyal to Moamar Gaddafi.
The clashes come as Libyan diplomat Ali Treiki became the latest in a string of officials to abandon Mr Gaddafi's regime, while South African Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu said allowing Mr Gaddafi to escape trial could be "the lesser of two evils" if it meant saving lives.
Volunteer fighters, who had entered the town 800 kilometres east of the capital Tripoli just hours earlier, said they were staging a tactical withdrawal after being ambushed by loyalists of Libya's veteran strongman....