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So Johnson, McNamara, Bush, Nixon, Kissinger, Bush II, Cheney, Rumsfeld, et al - - unlike the soon to be hung (or, by the time this appears, perhaps the recently hung) Saddam - - will never see the inside of a dock or a prison let alone stand on a gallows. [read post]