Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Iraq: Worse off Under US

This piece from Robert Scheer makes for an interesting read. "The Americans are worse than the [Saddam] dictatorship," he says:
"Yep, you did it, George--mission impossible accomplished. Unbelievably, four years of a bungled occupation have managed to make Saddam Hussein's tyranny look good in comparison with "liberated Iraq."

At least, that is the view of the Iraqi weightlifter made famous through a video of him taking a sledgehammer to Saddam Hussein's statue. "I really regret bringing down the statue," Kadhim al-Jubouri said on British television this week. "The Americans are worse than the dictatorship. Every day is worse than the previous day.""
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