also possibly unprecedented

“Standing beside a portrait of Muammar el-Qaddafi, members of Libya’s mission to the U.N. publicly repudiated Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, calling him a genocidal war criminal responsible for mass shootings.”

If your own diplomatic staff turns to calling you a “genocidal war criminal,” you might want to consider taking a hard look in the mirror.

At this point, it ought to be impossible for anyone to offer him asylum. He’s either lynched in Libya, or in the dock in The Hague.