[elhombrelibre]

Distrust is one thing, but hating all of them is another. It's counter productive for starters.

[jmc1969]

I trust shiek Sattar more then I do the Maliki government. He was criticising the terrorists in Fallujah in 2004 when Maliki was criticising the coalition attack on Fallujah.

[Marine_Uncle]

"Thats crap. Sattar and many Iraqis believe in Iraqi democracy far more then most people in America it seems.

Shiek Sattar: "The time for dictatorship is gone, and we are welcoming the new dawn of democracy and freedom here. I expect the future to be much better for the next generation for they will live in a better world than we do today."

Perhaps as the success story increases more FReepers will realize the truth in the above statements.
Al Anbar will be slowly join into the national Iraqi government. The days of old where it's towns where mostly havens for smugglers, and other malcontents and in some cases ruthlessly apposed to the Saddamist, shall wane. As large sums of monies are pumped into that provinces social needs etc., and the goons are killed off, and then the oil known to exist under the ground starts pumping upward, al Anbar shall be saved from it's four thousand years of misery.