[sam_paine]

Well, now. The Slimes is distributing Bush propaganda now, isn't it? McDermott and the DUmmies are sure the Army has had SH all this time and just brought him out conveniently for poitical gain. This story that the Army has been methodically tracking a fugitive is just not reasonable or plausible. </sarcasm>

[NotJustAnotherPrettyFace]

Bump for a later read.

[Reeses]

the man he took as his model, Stalin

Hillary Clinton also. The left in American secretly admires Saddam.

survived on chocolate bars and jars of honey and canned fruit

High carb diets and leftism somehow go hand in hand. Hitler also ate a high carb diet and had mood swings and violent outbursts.

[68skylark]

The infantry division headquarters put up a top-secret color-coded chart showing Mr. Hussein in the center, in a yellow bullseye, with family and tribal links to other people radiating outwards like a wagon wheel, and the names of those killed or captured written in red.

The Wall Street Journal had an wonderful story about the two young Army intelligence analysts who put this chart together, and how they did it. It's great reading. It's posted here:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1042711/posts

[gg188]

...a dishdasha robe

...goes well with the dishraga hat

[gg188]

Does anyone know who gets the reward money for Saddam's capture ($25 million, I believe)?

[mercy]

Bump. Been a long time since I've found anything in the Times worth reading. I guess, like other terrorist entitites, they are sidling up to the perceived winner.

(nice formating for this article by the way)

[dighton]

As the poster said, long but good.

[gg188]

Most of the safe houses appear to have been owned by men favored by Mr. Hussein with gifts of land and jobs, often bestowed years before.

"Someday, and that day may never come, I will call upon you to do a service for me."

[SkyPilot]

Hmmmm..informed on by someone with the 42 inch waistband who was a known womanizer...

[Yaelle]

bump for later