[Intolerant in NJ]

I grew up in Baghdad in a middle-class family. My father served in the Iraqi Air Force and often traveled internationally; my mother was a math teacher; my siblings all attended college. I graduated from the most prestigious high school in Baghdad before getting my degree at pharmacy school...sounds as though this guy and his family were part of the Iraqi elite under Saddam, probably not likely to have been among the tens of thousands he and his sons ran through the plastic shredders and rape rooms each year - he might have thought differently if he had been......

[WilliamIII]

Saddam and his sons brutally killed thousands — of jihadis.