Word: saddamism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Norman Schwarzkopf dropped a bombshell when he questioned Bush's decision to keep the war out of Baghdad. Democrats have much to gain from jumping on the "Save the Kurds" bandwagon. Bush's reputation as a foreign policy guru should last about as long as the Kurds did against Saddam's helicopter gunships...
...another pathetic display of Congressional abdication of Constitutional war powers. Not until two weeks before the January 15 deadline for Saddam Hussein to withdraw his forces from Kuwait did Congress really debate the direction that U.S. policy should take in the region. And by then, it was far too late to effect any meaningful change in policy. Congress had two choices at this last-ditch meeting: continue to give Bush free rein in determining war policy, or suddenly change course and shackle the president and the United National in the 11th hour before the deadline...
...course, Congress gave Bush the latitude to use "all necessary means" to oust Saddam from Kuwait. That licensed the quick and deadly Operation Desert Storm, which in turn launched Bush's approval ratings through the stratosphere, and made Congress look like nothing more than a hurdle on Bush's steady course toward...
...Saddam skim billions from Iraqi oil sales? Also: Andrew Tobias writes...
NATION: Is George Bush supporting Saddam...