Tuesday, May 13, 2003

 
Saddam's chief bodyguard assembles all 20 of Saddam’s official doubles. “OK, listen up. Praise be to Allah, our president has survived the American bombing, so you all still have your jobs. That’s the good news. The bad news is, he lost an arm.”

Regardless of one's position on the war, you've got to appreciate the Iraqi sense of humor, which, according to this article in Newsweek, is only now emerging after being inutterable on pain of death under Saddam's regime.
posted by Grimshizzle 9:13 PM