US Senator John Kerry Wants Allies To 'Crater' Airports -- The Australian
THE Obama administration is under renewed pressure to impose a no-fly zone over Libya after a leading US senator disputed the Pentagon's view that it would require a military attack.
Senator John Kerry yesterday said the US should prepare for a no-fly zone, with its allies, to thwart attempts by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to massacre large numbers of civilians.
As the White House retreated from the proposal, the senator said the US should consider "cratering" Libyan airports to disable Colonel Gaddafi's air force.
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Update: Kerry: A Libyan no-fly zone is not intervention -- CBS News
My Comment: This is certainly a seismic change in thinking .... and coming from a liberal Democrat to boot.
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