Yes, Israel's Our Ally. But,

Democracy Doesn't Just Consist Of Holding Elections.

Saddam's Ouster Will Not Necessarily Lead To The Same Result, Since Iraq Lacks Democratic Traditions. Democracy Doesn't Just Consist Of Holding Elections.

Progress Is Only Possible If The United States And Its Allies Work Together.

But Figuring Out Saddam Hussein Was One Our Greatest Mysteries. He Marched To His Own Drummer And Frequently As This Unfolded He Made Decisions Which Were Sometimes Inexplicable To Us And Sometimes Didn't Look Very Smart.

The Un Could Help The Iraqi Government Get On Its Feet And Help The United States Withdraw A Bit More.