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The state department from very senior career diplomats, in fact. and they were saying that it was going to produce a net negative for u.s. military intervention. for example, on march 9th, 2011 e-mail discussing what has become known as the libya options memo, ambassador steven maul, the then secretary of the state department and one of the top career diplomats said this. in the case of our diplomatic history when we've provided material or tactical military support for people seeking to drive their leaders from power, no matter how just their cause, it's tended to produce net negatives for ou...