I am mindful of the similarities between the US left and Saddam Hussein's regime. They are both rather small as a percentage but with control beyond their size. They both use fear and terror to maintain their control. They both represent a failed approach to government. They both need to be removed for the good of their country. On the other hand, Free Republic is accorded a lot of power by the liberal left to accomplish rather surprising goals. When the Dixie Chicks start losing airtime, it's Free Republic's fault. When the Democrats lose control of the Senate, it's Free...
