A few days ago I slagged the U.S. government for refusing to acknowledge that the assassination of Ambassador Chris Stevens in Libya was a terrorist attack. Today the government has finally figured out what has been obvious to everyone else since it happened.
Libya's president Mohammed el-Megarif dismissed Washington's earlier position, that the attack was a "spontaneous" reaction to a YouTube video, as "completely unfounded and preposterous," and that's exactly what it was.
Published on September 19, 2012 13:12