[hchutch]

But if, on the first night of the war, leaflets are dropped warning of the response (tactical nukes), then the commanders might hestitate or decide not to.

Furthermore, what of the rumors of questionable loyalty among the Republican Guard? Poohbah might know a fair amount of info on this. Let's see what he has to say.

[Sabertooth]

I'm certain loyalty is questionable among the Republican Guard, but we cant count on absolute disloyalty.

And then there are Uday and Qusay Hussein, who went from diapers to maniacal despots-in-waiting.