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					Originally Posted by justplugit  If we can't respond anywhere in the world within 7 hours we might as well just give up. | 
	
 Not until we perfect the Heisenberg compensator.
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		| The real problem here is that with 2 previous attacks on the consulate and the request for more security being denied, there should have been a contigency plan in place if it was attacked. Complete failure. | 
	
 As we've discussed, there's certainly a decision here to investigate but the actual security requests that were made wouldn't have likely made a difference. 
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		| A low flying F18 alone would  have scattered them, let alone a few well placed rockets obtaining targets from the overhead  drone. | 
	
 Think of what you're saying here. The US invades a sovereign and mostly friendly country and fires rockets that likely have a high chance of collateral damage and perhaps little impact on the safety of those who may or may not even still be alive.
This isn't that black and white.
-spence