Three years after he was hauled from a hole in the ground by pursuing U.S. forces, Saddam Hussein was hanged Saturday under a sentence imposed by an Iraqi court, al-Hurra TV, al-Arabiya and Sky News TV reported.
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I am not interested in revenge or respect. I just want the threat eliminated.
If it were up to me there would not have even been a trial. Kill him as quickly as possible and dispose of the body. I am not opposed to the trial and formal execution, since it seems to be so important to many people. But personally, it all seems superfluous to me.
The same goes for Bin Laden and every other enemy.
That's why this country no longer carries the perception of holding the moral high ground.
Provides terrorists and dictators with an easy propaganda score.
It sure is.
If you are an ally of the US and are also a dictator, watch your back. We will turn on you in a heartbeat (this means you Saudi Arabia...your days are numbered). Dictators enter into "alliances" with the US at their own risk.
You seem a very brave man. I bet you will be the one who will chases Saudis in desert?
Me or someone like me. .
The same goes for Bin Laden and every other enemy.