If for no other reason, the current war in Iraq was a good thing because it increased the knowledge of certain people in Iraq.

Found at Curmudgeonly and Skeptical,

"Three days before the fall of Baghdad on April 9th, Uday told the leader of Iraqi television, quote, 'I think the end is near because this time I think the Americans are serious. Bush is not like Clinton.' End quote." - Brit Hume quoting the London Telegraph

No kidding, Uday. You really think so?