tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16974532.post114116958045919546..comments2023-11-02T04:10:52.184-04:00Comments on My Two Cents Worth: Saddam To Hang Within MonthsBig Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09860782081684157823noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16974532.post-1141184186757103312006-02-28T22:36:00.000-05:002006-02-28T22:36:00.000-05:00Saddam is kind of a special case. The most importa...Saddam is kind of a special case. The most important role his trials can play is to build a public record of his atrocities, to put the truth together in one place and give it an official seal. That's what the Nuremburg tribunals got right and the Hague with regards to Yugoslavia has not.<BR/><BR/>Whether it's generally a good idea to execute people within 30 days or not, Saddam should go to trial for every charge that is likely to lead to conviction. Iraq is a nation torn, and its healing won't go well if the past is lost to hasty justice.Lance McCordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09939530444163698760noreply@blogger.com