Damned If You Don’t . . . . 0
. . . damned if you do.
He did it, once again, by sending in the SEALs, the U.S. Navy’s famous special forces. But this time they weren’t double-tapping a terrorist. Instead they seized a mysterious tanker that had skipped out of Libya with a shipment of oil that one of the country’s rogue militias was trying to sell on the open market. . . .
The reaction in Washington: a giant yawn. The reaction in Washington: a giant yawn. Deafening silence from Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham, who are always quick to demand U.S. military action in situations where it will usually make things worse. Fox News barely noticed.
That’s news inside the Beltway: If John McCain doesn’t mention it, it didn’t happen.