This from Jim Miller on Politics:
"Saddam Hussein watched the televised election of Iraq's new president from his jail cell yesterday and was "clearly upset", a senior official said."
Apparently, the jail receives only one channel. I vote for adding a DVD/VHS hookup that lets us show him endless Barney re-runs, interrupted occasionally by stuff like this.
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The A-Team. They whooped on petty tyrants weekly.
Teletubbies, "Hot Shots", and South Park!
An endless loop of the video footage of his statue being torn down (complete with the images of a little boy kicking it in the head) and his internationally televised delousing (complete with the reporters chanting “Death to Saddam”).
continuous coverage of the Michael Jackson trial
The new Iraqi reality tv show, "Captured Terrorists".
And American Idol.
Mr Bob,
I know he is a bad man but torture is still illegal.
Boobah, Lazytown, Barney, Teletubbies and stupid 1970's sitcom reunification shows like "Return to Gilligan's Island". He would be stark raving mad in days.
The Playboy Channel but adjust the controls so that it rapidly rolls and can't be adjusted to stabilize any image.
"We". Women's Entertainment, 24/7.
Because one of two things would happen -- the guy would go completely insane, gouge out his eyes, and claw through his inner ears, or ... he would eventually start to like it and begin a process of self-emasculation, becoming the biggest pussy the Middle East has ever known.
Question Time in the British House of Commons.
Cut with average shots from city council meetings all over the US.
The full Ron Jeremy oerve. I dunno how extensive or nasty it is, but that guy wasn't called the hedgehog for nothin'.
I'd put on endless reruns of Green Acres.
That, or any and all of the South Park episodes (plus movie) that talk smack about him.
RE: # 12
Yeah, the one where he is Hitler's bitch in hell !
Infomercials. Nothing but infomercials...
Voices of Iraq, for sure! Over and over, in a continuous loop...
They are already showing Saddam images that are to him the most shocking and painfull image on t.v. A democratically elected Iraqi government, with a Kurd as its head and a Shiite as its prime minister. HAHAHAHA!!!
Al Iraqia Iraq's TV channel can be watched all over Europe and the Middle East, from Dublin to Tehran, through Hotbird satellite.
Oprah, Phil Donahue and Jesse Rafael. All of them, since they started. Give him the Clockwork Orange treatment - clip his eyelids open.
give him a bible and tell him to repent in the name of jesus christ!!!