From Scout:
Evacuations from Lebanon:
The French on board–Monday
The Italians on board–Monday
The Germans board buses–Monday
The Swedes on board–Tuesday
The Greeks boarding–Tuesday
The British boarding–Tuesday
America–We’re coming
Nearly a week into the violence, the evacuation has been criticized as slow and chaotic. Vice Adm. Patrick M. Walsh, the top U.S. Naval officer in the Mideast, said nine Navy ships were en route to the area and officials had arranged for a second commercial ship to dock in Beirut. “You will see a dramatic ramp-up tomorrow,” promised Maura Harty, assistant secretary of state for consular affairs.
The administration is getting hammered pretty good on this. So how long until we hear wingnut attacks that blame the stranded for living in Lebanon in the first place …5,4,3,2…..