Posted on 10/10/2003 10:24:02 AM PDT by Checkers
Sadly, that is not the case at all.
Oh, I think he put a pretty fat stake in the heart of that idea for the Republican party. Huge jumps in federal spending are ok now, didn't you get the memo? It's the GOP doing it, so nothing to worry about...
| Card | Name | Position | Status |
| Ace of Clubs | Qusay Hussein | Head of Special Security Organization | Killed July 22* |
| Ace of Diamonds | Abid Hamid Mahmud al-Tikriti | Presidential Secretary & Chief Bodyguard | Captured June 16 |
| Ace of Hearts | Uday Hussein | Saddam Feyadeen Chief | Killed July 22 |
| Ace of Spades | Saddam Hussein | President | On the Run ($25 million U.S. reward) |
| King of Clubs | Izzat Ibrahim al-Duri | Revolutionary Command Council Vice Chairman | On the Run |
| King of Diamonds | Aziz Salih al-Numan | Ba'ath Party regional command | Captured May 22 |
| King of Hearts | Hani Abd al-Latif Tilfah al-Tikriti | Special Security Organization Director | On the Run |
| King of Spades | Ali Hasan al-Majid al-Tikriti | Presidential advisor | |
| Queen of Clubs | Kamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al-Tikriti | Secretary of the Republican Guard & Special Republican Guard | Surrendered May 17 |
| Queen of Diamonds | Muzahim Sa'b Hasan al Tikriti | Air Defense Forces Commander | In U.S. custody since April 23 |
| Queen of Hearts | Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikriti | Special Republican Guard Commander | Captured July 23 |
| Queen of Spades | Muhammad Hamza Zubaydi | Retired RCC Member | Arrested April 20 |
| Jack of Clubs | Sayf al-Din Fulayyih Hasan Taha al-Rawi | Republican Guard Chief of Staff | On the Run |
| Jack of Diamonds | Tahir Jalil Habbush al-Tikriti | Iraqi Intelligence Service | On the Run |
| Jack of Hearts | Rafi Abd al-Latif Tilfah al-Tikriti | Director of General Security | On the Run |
| Jack of Spades | Ibrahim Ahmad Abd al-Sattar Muhhamad al-Tikriti | Iraqi Armed Forces Chief of Staff | In U.S. custody since May 15 |
| 10 of Clubs | Latif Nusayyif Jasim al-Dulaymi | Ba'ath Party Military Bureau Deputy Chairman | In U.S. custody since June 9 |
| 10 of Diamonds | Taha Yasin Ramadan al-Jizrawi | Vice President | Captured August 18 |
| 10 of Hearts | Abd al-Tawab Mullah Huwaysh | Deputy Prime Minister & Director of Office of Military Industrialization | Captured May 2 |
| 10 of Spades | Hamid Raja Shalah al-Tikriti | Air Force Commander | In U.S. custody since June 14 |
| 9 of Clubs | Jamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al-Tikriti | Deputy Head of Tribal Affairs Office | In U.S. custody since April 21 |
| 9 of Diamonds | Taha Muhyi al-Din Maruf | Vice President | Captured May 2 |
| 9 of Hearts | Mizban Khadr Hadi | Revolutionary Command Council member | Surrendered July 9 |
| 9 of Spades | Rukan Razuki Abd al-Ghafar Sulayman al-Majid al-Tikriti | Head of Tribal Affairs Office | On the Run |
| 8 of Clubs | Walid Hamid Tawfiq al-Tikriti | Governor of Basrah Governorate | Surrendered April 29 |
| 8 of Diamonds | Hikmat Mizban Ibrahim al-Azzawi | Deputy Prime Minister & Finance Minister | Captured April 18 |
| 8 of Hearts | Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Tai | Minister of Defense | Surrendered September 19 |
| 8 of Spades | Tariq Aziz | Deputy Prime Minister | In U.S. custody since April 25 |
| 7 of Clubs | Ayad Futayyih Khalifa al-Rawi | Quds Forces Chief of Staff | Captured June 4 |
| 7 of Diamonds | Amir Hamudi Hasan al-Sadi | Presidential scientific advisor / chief weapons advisor | Surrendered April 12 |
| 7 of Hearts | Zuhayr Talib Abd al-Sattar al-Naqib | Director of Military Intelligence | In U.S. custody since April 23 |
| 7 of Spades | Mahmud Dhiyab al-Ahmad | Minister of Interior | Surrendered August 8 |
| 6 of Clubs | Husam Muhammad Amin al-Yasin | Head of National Monitoring Directorate | Captured April 27 |
| 6 of Diamonds | Sabawi Ibrahim Hasan al-Tikriti | Presidential advisor | On the Run |
| 6 of Hearts | Muhammad Mahdi al-Salih | Minister of Trade | In U.S. custody since April 23 |
| 6 of Spades | Amir Rashid Muhammad al-Ubaydi | Presidential advisor / Oil Minister | Surrendered April 28 |
| 5 of Clubs | Barzan Ibrahim Hasan al-Tikriti | Presidential advisor | Captured April 16 |
| 5 of Diamonds | Abd al-Baqi Abd al-Karim Abdallah al-Sadun | Ba'ath Party regional command | On the Run |
| 5 of Hearts | Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash | WMD Scientist / Ba'ath Party regional command | In U.S. custody since May 9 |
| 5 of Spades | Watban Ibrahim Hasan al-Tikriti | Presidential advisor | Captured April 13 |
| 4 of Clubs | Samir Abd al-Aziz al-Najim | Ba'ath Party regional command | Captured April 17 |
| 4 of Diamonds | Yahya Abdallah al-Ubaydi | Ba'ath Party regional command | On the Run |
| 4 of Hearts | Humam Abd al-Khaliq Abd al-Ghafur | Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research | Captured April 19 |
| 4 of Spades | Muhammad Zimam Abd al-Razzaq al-Sadun | Ba'ath Party regional command | On the Run |
| 3 of Clubs | Sayf al-Din al-Mashhadani | Ba'ath Party regional command | Captured May 24 |
| 3 of Diamonds | Muhsin Khadr al-Khafaji | Ba'ath Party regional command | On the Run |
| 3 of Hearts | Fadil Mahmud Gharib | Ba'ath Party regional command | Captured May 15 |
| 3 of Spades | Sa'd Abdul-Majid al-Faisal al-Tikriti | Ba'ath Party regional command | Captured May 24 |
| 2 of Clubs | Ugla Abid Saqr al-Kubaysi | Ba'ath Party regional command | Arrested May 20 |
| 2 of Diamonds | Adil Abdallah Mahdi | Ba'ath Party regional command | Captured May 15 |
| 2 of Hearts | Ghazi Hammud al-Ubaydi | Ba'ath Party regional command | In U.S. custody since May 7 |
| 2 of Spades | Rashid Taan Kazim | Ba'ath Party regional command | On the Run |
*All dates are 2003
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