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Does Anyone Else Miss Muammar Gaddafi?

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He got along great with the Bush CIA ,

When called to whack Qaeda was no MIA.

He even stopped folks from jumping the Med.

Stopped them before in the desert they bled.

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He threw heart and soul into those non-aligned.

With Africa he wanted all Afs of one mind:

Enough of the white men who'd stolen and robbed,

Gobbling up assets like corn off the cob.

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A posture resented by folks in the West,

Who hate a loose cannon, a saint or a pest.

So when Arab Spring in Libya got sprung,

The Yanks and the Euros all wanted him hung.

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Sent in their bombers and fine special forces,

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