>Moreover, Brecher is right about one thing, all his
>self-indulgent rhetoric notwithstanding.
>
>Saddam was a badass. Homer would have showered him
>with praises. He was a ruthless, effective killer who
>died while taunting his enemies.
>
>In the world of the ancient Greeks, Romans or Hebrews,
>Saddam would have fit right in. Lots of people in the
>world still think like they do.
>
Yes, true, he made his executioners look like the yellow dogs they are.
Joanna