Re: What has America lost?

Don Swayser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> Jeffraham Prestonian wrote:
>  > "Don Swayser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>  >
>  >
>  >> Fallacious foundation for any kind of argument. Hussein ran a
>  >> totalitarian state. Such states are very well informed about the
>  >> state of presence of any non-citizens. I can only assume you're
>  >> ignorant of the methods totalitarian states can employ to detect
>  >> and track such
>  >
>  > people.
>  >
>  > What I'm really ignorant of is the information you use to base the
>  > assertion that Saddam knew about some al Qaeda dude getting medical
>  > treatment in Iraq... and upon knowing, did *nothing* to stop it
>  > (gee!). Why not share your source for that information so I can also
>  > be similarly enlightened.
>  >
> Why should he stop it? He sheltered Abu Nidal, one of the best known of
> the worlds terrorists. If you think Hussein wasn't aware of his presence 
> then you should buy a ticket to Baghdad and go to Tikrit to join Saddam 
> because you don't deal well with reality.
> 

Umm what's Abu Nidal got to do with American interests?