Libyan War: In whose interest is it?

“… What imminent threat does Libya pose to the U.S.? How will our interests be served by putting the rebels in charge?

“(President Barry Soetoro aka Barack) Obama  didn’t even suggest the possibility that our Libyan intervention serves the nation’s interest. Last weekend, his defense secretary, Robert Gates, said the uprising in Libya “was not a vital national interest to the United States, but it was an interest.” So, not a vital interest, but an interest. Like scrapbooking, surfing or Justin Bieber…”

--- Ann Coulter, Mansfield (Ohio) News-Journal, April 3, 2011, from her article, “Obama cried, kids died?"