Word: saddamism
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...Either the Bush administration used sketchy intelligence from a source who could benefit enormously from an Iraq without Saddam to justify sending America to war, or the Administration was too stupid to realize that Chalabi and his Iraqi National Congress might have ulterior motives. Neither scenario makes me feel better about Bush's ability to lead our military and our country. The President did not care how he got us into Iraq as long as we went in. Chalabi gave Bush the perfect justification with his false intelligence about wmd. Bush and his buddies got their...
...systematic torture and humiliation of Iraqi prisoners are a horrible disgrace for me as an American. Had Bush really wanted to know what was going on in Saddam Hussein's former torture chambers, he could have found out. Patrick Bednarski Greifswald, Germany...
...reason I keep insisting that there was a relationship between Iraq and Saddam and al-Qaeda is because there was a relationship between Iraq and al-Qaeda." George W. Bush, U.S. President, responding to the 9/11 commission's report at a press conference...
...carefully to avoid a tone of Christian triumphalism. He has consistently referred to Islam as a religion of peace "hijacked" by the terrorists, has been host to Ramadan dinners at the White House and has annoyed Evangelicals by declaring that Muslims and Christians worship the same God. The morning Saddam was captured Bush skipped church out of concern that his presence might be seen as gloating. In general, he avoids using words like Lord, preferring Almighty and Providence...
...full extent of the stampede out of Iraq can be measured in yards, in the line that stretches down the block outside Baghdad's passport office. In Saddam Hussein's time, many professional Iraqis were restricted from traveling abroad. Now the crowd begins to gather at about 6 a.m., three hours before the office opens. By 3 p.m. one recent Tuesday, immigration officials had run out of the 1,800 travel documents they issue each day. The number of applicants is likely to soar during the next few weeks when new graduates rush to leave. "I guess that...