Lew, I was in Saudi Arabia when Saddam was captured, and remember watching the event on CNN in the Saudi Gazette newsroom. When the spokesman described the capture, emphasizing that Saddam “offered no resistance,” my boss — a Palestinian — snorted “the bastard didn’t even fight back.” Not fighting back was worse than getting caught. If the Marine’s account is true, then Saddam did fight back. Cannot possibly have that. The whole goal of the spider hole story was the same as all of the photos that “leaked” out of Abu Ghuraib — to humiliate and emasculate Arabs and make … Continue reading RE: The Spider Hole