[mabelkitty]

I think Syria, who is housing Saddam's whore and her evil spawn, is run by Ba'ath party.

[Dog Gone]

I think Syria, who is housing Saddam's whore and her evil spawn, is run by Ba'ath party.

It is, but they have always been fierce rivals. Syria was part of the Desert Storm coalition.

The only thing I can think of is that Syria is somehow trying to position itself as the new radical power in the arab world, the leader of the "arab street."

[alnitak]

Correct. Try this: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/801669.stm

[Tamar1973]

I think Syria, who is housing Saddam's whore and her evil spawn, is run by Ba'ath party.

Same song, second verse...