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Wednesday, June 21, 2006 12:00 AM

If Bill O'Reilly were dictator

Indulging in the commentator's Saddam Hussein fantasies.
Katharine Mieszkowski

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  • Wednesday, June 21, 2006 10:46 AM

    Swapping one dictator for another

    So, O'Reilly just wants to switch one ugly narcissist out for another?

    That would be an improvement on US Cold War policy of assassinating or deposing democratically elected but left-leaning leaders in favor of US-friendly brutal military dictators.

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