Scott Ritter, former UNSCOM weapons inspector and one of the most visible opponents of war in Iraq, may be in the employ of Saddam Hussein, claims Stephen Hayes of the Weekly Standard. It seems that Ritter was paid US$400,000 by a pro-Iraqi businessman to produce "In Shifting Sands," a documentary on the "Truth About UNSCOM and the Disarming of Iraq".

CNN is reporting Iraq wants no more resolutions, and says that it will not cooperate with anything not already on the books. They have already said they would allow unconditional inspections under existing postwar resolutions.

The AP has an excellent overview of the latest mess in the German elections: the German Justice Minister Herta Daeubler-Gmelin has been cited comparing Bush to Hitler, for attacking Iraq to distract from domestic problems. "That's a popular method. Even Hitler did that," quotes Schwaebisches Tagblatt, a German newspaper.