Here’s a story being floated in the New York Times. You can choose to believe it or not.
Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s son Seif el-Islam is proposing a resolution to the Libyan conflict that would entail his father relinquishing power for a transition to constitutional democracy under his son’s direction, a diplomat with close ties to the Libyan government said Sunday, citing “eminent people” in Tripoli.
Whether this is a real story that shows real weakness, or it is part of our information warfare program, I really cannot say.