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Re: Bush insults mentally ill people



>If you take this literally, any mindset that Saddam
Hussein was
>mentally ill is an even worse failure of intelligence
than so far
>exposed. Just in terms of real politik how can you
sensibly analyse
>any country on the basis that its leader is a madman?
Perhaps that
>really was the problem.
---

Bush sensibly analyses stuff? :)

You do get this "he was just a lunatic" trope with
Hitler and Stalin (sometimes Pol Pot, Mao, whoever)
all the time.



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