Back in the 1980s, American wanted a friendly dictator in the Middle East as a barrier against Iran, and Saddam wanted to buy weapons, including the raw materials to build chemical weapons, from American companies. It was a match made in the Pentagon, and Ronald Reagan made Donald Rumsfeld special envoy to Iraq with instructions to do everything possible to ensure Iraq didn't lose their war against Iran.
Which makes this week's events all the sweeter:
Saturday, November 11, 2006
Worst. Week. Ever.
Posted by Vlad the Impala at 11/11/2006 04:25:00 pm
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