--- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> 
> wrote:
> <snip> 
>  
> > If, as you say, the "WMDs were destroyed", then, pray tell, why 
was 
> > Saddam not co-operating in letting inspectors in?  Pretty stupid 
on 
> > his part if he didn't have any WMDs.
> >
> He was saving face. It is important to Iraqi culture, as it is in 
many 
> countries. Doesn't matter- Cheney/Bush would've found literally 
any 
> excuse to renew the bloodshed in Iraq...
>

He was saving face.

I see.

Hmmm.  Well, saving face cost him his country, his two sons, and 
resulted in him being imprisoned.

I guess he should have thought about saving face when he signed the 
agreements at the end of the first Gulf War agreeing to let 
inspectors in.




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