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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Somali pirates hijacked a U.S.-flagged, Danish-owned container ship on Wednesday with 20 American crew on board in the latest of a sharp rise in attacks off the Horn of Africa nation, officials said.
What will barry do? Pay them off? Ignore it? Go hide under the covers?
What will barry do? Pay them off? Ignore it? Go hide under the covers?
Hopefully, his first reaction is not to keep on reading the great classic "my pet goat".
Also hope he does not huff-and-puff and attack the wrong ship!
What will barry do? Pay them off? Ignore it? Go hide under the covers?
What will Barry do? Probably go on national TV and say how we need to talk with the pirates, and describe a life of poverty, oppression, and isolationism for your average pirate.
He'll grab his cutlass and lead the charge onto the pirate ship! After a few cannon volleys they'll pull up alongside them, grab a rope and swing on with muskets blazing.
What will Barry do? Probably go on national TV and say how we need to talk with the pirates, and describe a life of poverty, oppression, and isolationism for your average pirate.
What will be done?
Probably not a lot.... A solution might be allowing ships to be armed...Or 'Q' ships.
I agree-allow the people on these ships to be armed.
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