"This week, as violent protests swept Iran, Libya and Bahrain, where the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet is headquartered, nobody outside the White House was laughing. On Feb. 16, as the Iranians dispatched warships for an unprecedented transit of the Suez Canal into the Mediterranean Sea and Mideast oil spiked at more than $100 per barrel for the first time in three years, the O-Team struggled yet again with what to say. At the State Department, spokesman P.J. Crowley was asked whether Libyan despot Moammar Gadhafi is a dictator. His stunning reply: "I don't think he came to office through a democratic process.""
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