Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.10 $; site uiucdcsb Path: utzoo!lsuc!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uiucdcsb!midkiff From: midkiff@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Forced Landing Message-ID: <11000121@uiucdcsb> Date: Thu, 13-Feb-86 01:43:00 EST Article-I.D.: uiucdcsb.11000121 Posted: Thu Feb 13 01:43:00 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 14-Feb-86 21:13:05 EST References: <251@aero.ARPA> Lines: 13 Nf-ID: #R:aero.ARPA:251:uiucdcsb:11000121:000:597 Nf-From: uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU!midkiff Feb 13 00:43:00 1986 >I hadn't realized that Khaddafi had become our standard of permissible >international behavior. If he does it, it must be OK, right? -- gil@Cornell.ARPA (ARPAnet) ; gil@CRNLCS (BITNET) No, but when Crapoffi does something, it greatly reduces his right to bitch when someone else does the same thing against him. My rationalization is that Israel is at war with terrorists, and if this means that Libyan planes arrive at their destination a little late, so be it. Or would you prefer they adopt the tactics of their enemies and begin pushing people in wheel chairs into the Mediterranean?