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Dejectedly, a man sits on the ground. The man has been detained. His hands are bound. His crime is truly simple to explain: Possessing pictures of Saddam Hussein.

Calvin Trillin

June 26, 2003

Dejectedly, a man sits on the ground. The man has been detained. His hands are bound. His crime is truly simple to explain: Possessing pictures of Saddam Hussein. Our soldiers snared him in a swift attack. They’re there to bring our freedoms to Iraq.

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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