Saddam's Useful Idiots

Wall Street Journal Opinion ^ | March 15, 2004 | ROBERT L. POLLOCK

[Cincinatus' Wife]

A year ago John Kerry described the nations that would liberate Iraq as a "coalition of the bribed, the coerced, the bought and the extorted." It turns out that may be a better description of his own antiwar camp. From Jacques Chirac's and Vladimir Putin's political cronies to Tony Blair's own Labour Party, many of the most vocal opponents of enforcing U.N. resolutions turn out to have been on the take.

[Valin]

He described the $400,000 not as a grant but as an "interest-bearing loan" from Mr. al-Khafaji's Falcon Management to his own Five Rivers Productions. He said none of the money will probably be repaid because the movie failed to make money.

I'm really in the wrong line of work.

[SAMWolf]

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[Ippolita]

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[spodefly]

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[<1/1,000,000th%]

Great post!

Funny we don't hear more about Saddam from our talking heads in the lefty media. You think they'd be whining about the poor quality of caviar he gets or that the silk sheets on his bed don't have a high enough thread count.