On AlterNet: saddam hussein
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Fatih Abdulsalam, Azzaman. October 6, 2008.
There are no "credible counts" for anything in Iraq. But as the recent change to the Constitution shows, only the powerless pay for it.
John Nichols, The Nation. September 12, 2008.
Palin has repeated the long discredited claim that the invasion of Iraq was a necessary response to the September 11th attacks.
Fatih Abdulsalam, Azzaman. August 19, 2008.
Among the U.S.'s most vociferous criticisms of Saddam's regime was its practice of inhumane, summary arrests. Now it is guilty of the same.
Cenk Uygur, Brave New Films AlterNet: War on Iraq. August 6, 2008.
Ron Suskind's new book offers the smoking gun on Bush admin's deception.
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. August 6, 2008.
The source's account seems plausible in light of the Bush administration's extensive record of public deception.
Patrick Cockburn, Independent UK. July 7, 2008.
With covert operations against Iran poised to be carried out from Iraqi territory, Iranian retaliation would target the already embattled country.
Adil E. Shamoo, Foreign Policy in Focus. July 2, 2008.
Instead of negotiating a long-term presence in Iraq, the United States should be negotiating a withdrawal.
Middle East OnlineMay 29, 2008.
"It was not the United States of America alone that believed [Saddam] had weapons of mass destruction," Rice recently told an international audience.
Anna Badkhen, Truthdig. May 20, 2008.
"Under Saddam Hussein that's what they used to tell us too," says a woman who lives in a town that gets only four hours of power a day. "And nothing."
Patrick Cockburn, Independent UK. May 1, 2008.
And the biggest question: Who is left from Saddam Hussein's regime?
David Isenberg, CounterPunch. April 24, 2008.
Further evidence that the al-Qaeda/Saddam link was bogus will do little to change the distorted opinions of those who support the Iraq occupation.
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Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. January 28, 2008.
George Piro, who interrogated Saddam for 7 months, says the Saddam considered Bin Laden "a threat to him and his regime."
Barry Lando, AlterNet: Video. January 17, 2007.
The documentary you've never seen
Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. January 5, 2007.
Joshua Holland: Charles almost gets it …
Am Johal, AlterNet. January 3, 2007.
Saddam was executed partially for the violation of human rights, but also for not being a doormat to American empire. Was hanging him just?
Robert Scheer, AlterNet. January 1, 2007.
Did Saddam die because he knew too much about the United States' real role in Iraq?
Philip Barron, AlterNet: PEEK. December 30, 2006.
Peace on Earth, and death to our president's enemies.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. December 28, 2006.
Joshua Holland: Saddam Hussein might have been the first leader to be held accountable for genocide. Instead, he'll go down as a martyr to neocolonialism.
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. November 22, 2006.
The network may have paid ample tribute when the newsman recently passed away, but that doesn’t make up for shelving his hard-hitting report in 2004 about how the country was misled into war.
Robert Parry, Consortium News. November 6, 2006.
The Nov. 7 elections are shaping up as not just a choice between Republicans and Democrats, but a test of how gullible -- and how divorced from reality -- the American people have become.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. November 6, 2006.
The Bush administration had the opportunity to show the world the best principles of liberal democracy. Instead, it opted for a dog-and-pony show for the sake of partisan gain.
Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. November 5, 2006.
When All Else Fails… Execute the dictator
Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. October 27, 2006.
This is simply unacceptable.
