| − | Khadafy [never] threaten civilian massacre in Benghazi, as Obama alleged. The “no mercy’’ warning, of March 17, targeted rebels only, as reported by The New York Times, which noted that [[Libya]]’s leader promised amnesty for those “who throw their weapons away.’’ Khadafy even offered the rebels an escape route and open border to Egypt, to avoid a fight “to the bitter end.’’ <ref> [http://politicalcartel.org/2011/04/17/libya-and-the-obama-doctrine/ Libya and the Obama doctrine.]</ref>
| + | [[Qaddafi]] [never] threaten civilian massacre in Benghazi, as [[Obama]] alleged. The “no mercy’’ warning, of March 17, targeted rebels only, as reported by The New York Times, which noted that [[Libya]]’s leader promised amnesty for those “who throw their weapons away.’’ Qaddafi even offered the rebels an escape route and open border to Egypt, to avoid a fight “to the bitter end.’’ <ref> [http://politicalcartel.org/2011/04/17/libya-and-the-obama-doctrine/ Libya and the Obama doctrine.]</ref> |