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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: Steeny who wrote (85904)3/25/2003 3:49:26 AM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
He assumed the Iraqis would rise up.

I think what you are missing is the fact that there are Iraqi agents of Saddam standing right alongside those Iraqis and they know it. They are still afraid to come our and cheer in a group, where they could be subject to reprisals. They have been under the thumb of the Secret Police for 20 years.
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