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In the early stages. it is confusing in terms of timing. today the president said we're doing the right thing, but only doing it a few days. don't worry, the allies are taking over. again, a confusing message all the way around. of everything that's happened so far since he has become president, it is fair to say this is the most confusing episode in his foreign policy leadership. >> let's listen to what john boehner had to stay in his statement he put out on this. he said before any further military commitments are made, the administration must do a better job of communicating to the american...

Wisdom, the most dedicated voice on this subject in the congress's history. but to get the wisdom of ed markey's mother is more than i could bargain for. thank you for joining us. i appreciate it. >> thank you. do you ever wonder about the significance of the cheesy military operation names, like operation enduring freedom or operation noble eagle. turns out most of them mean nothing. they are intended to mean nothing. we will dissect the name given the no-fly zone in libya, operation odyssey dawn in the "rewrite." [ sneezes ] allergies?

President. have you successfully and clearly explained why we're seeing richard engel where he is? in other words, we knew why richard engel was reporting from iraq. we knew why richard engel was reporting from afghanistan. we knew were richard was in egypt in tahrir square. but what's he doing in libya? and i don't think the american people have a very clear idea of why the stakes are such that richard engel is live on our television screens, and in the larger context, what the stakes are for the united states and why. don't forget, lawrence, until not too long agate least in most recent year...

Targeting loyalist air defense systems. in the past 24 hours, the u.s., french, british aircraft have flown at least 80 missing. we can expect aircraft from cat ar to help tomorrow. they left a trail of burnt out loyalist tanks and armored vehicles. that allowed rebel forces to advance 90 miles south. "the new york times" reports they are facing rocket and tank fire there. fighting also continues in the third largest city, and the last remaining rebel strong hold in western libya. gadhafi loyalists surrounded that city. the rebel hold is to take control of the strong hold in tripoli where anti...

Said very specifically we will show no mercy to people who lived in benghazi. and in the face of that, the international community rallied and said we have to stop any potential atrocities inside of libya, and provided a broad mandate to accomplish that specific task. >> congressman andrews, what's wrong with that explanation? >> i have great faith in this president, but lawrence, i'm concerned that the only vote that took place on that rationale took place in the u.n. security council and not the united states congress. i think the president should have brought that rationale to the congress ...