--- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], bob_brigante > <no_reply@> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], > "suziezuzie" <msilver1951@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Was Saddam Hussein on drugs when he was > executed? I thought he > > was > > > > pretty composed considering a man who was > about to be hanged, > > arguing > > > > with his executioners and the people who > witnessed his last > > moments. > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm quite sure he was not on drugs -- when a > guard praised Moqtada, > > > Saddam mocked him, and when the guard said "May > God damn you," > > Saddam > > > said the same to him. He also made the decision > not to wear the > > hood, > > > but accepted the scarf around his neck in order > to keep the rope > > from > > > cutting through his neck after the guards tipped > him off to this > > > possibility, so he was alert and clearly not > doped up. > > > > In his own mind, he was about to die a martyr. > > > > Sociopath that he was, he had a very powerful > > personality that wouldn't be likely to fall apart > > in the face of death. He knew this was the end, > > and he was determined to do it well. > > > > I don't think he was a sociopath, or at least not a > full-blown one.
Really? Why not? What's your take on him. > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!' > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
