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    • Romney's Iraq Gaffe Ignored

      Posted by Jeff from Beta.newstrust

      FAIR - By (no name provided) - Romney's error was serious--as Begala said on CNN, "If this were a general election debate, [it] would be a disqualifier." But if the press were to admit that rewriting of recent history was cause for alarm, they might have to acknowledge that George W. Bush has done the same thing. On July 14, 2003, Bush declared of Saddam Hussein, "We gave him a chance to allow the inspectors in, and he wouldn't let them in... NewsTrust Rating: 4.1 average (3 reviews) - Rate It...

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    • Billboard equates 9/11 with Iraq

      Posted by Jeff from Feeds.feedburner

      Mark Frauenfelder: Here's a billboard in Pennsylvania designed to stimulate the pleasure centers of people who think Saddam Hussein was the mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks. Link (Thanks, Josh!)

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      Assessments Made in 2003 Foretold Situation in Iraq

      Posted by Jeff from Washington Post

      Two intelligence assessments from January 2003 predicted that the overthrow of Saddam Hussein and subsequent U.S. occupation of Iraq could lead to internal violence and provide a boost to Islamic extremists and terrorists in the region, according to congressional sources and former intelligence...

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      Iraqi officials report 16,273 deaths

      Posted by Jeff from Seattle Post-Intelligencer

      How many is Bush responsible for? "As enraged crowds protested the hanging of Saddam Hussein across Iraq's Sunni heartland Monday, government officials reported that 16,273 Iraqi civilians, soldiers and police died violent deaths in 2006, a figure larger than an independent Associated Press count for the year by more than 2,500."

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    • TV Executives Debate Whether to Show Execution

      Posted by Jeff from New York Times

      “I think it might be appropriate at some point to see an image of Saddam after he is hanged,” Mr. Capus said, citing previous historic images of dictators who had been killed. “I think about that iconic image of Nicolae Ceausescu in Romania, lying literally in the gutter,” Mr. Capus said. “I want to do this with a measure of taste, but I

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      Saddam's death sentence upheld

      Posted by Jeff from Rawstory

      I agree with Human Rights Watch. Saddam should have been tried in the Hague. He should receive a new trial. Three of his defense attorneys were murdered. One judge was dismissed after ruling favorably for the defense. We would never stand for this in America.

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