codrongeto by user Michael Smith Secretary of State Rice is catching some static for an implication that Saddam Hussein was a despot equal to Adolph Hitler. Well, that’s not quite what she was getting at. Maybe her point was more along the line that Iraq needs a Marshall Plan to stabilize it like Europe was stabilized after WWII. OK, maybe that point’s a bit shaky too. Here’s what was authorized relative to Iraq: SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES. __NOEDITSECTION__ From The Opinion Wiki, a Wikia wiki. From The Opinion Wiki, a Wikia wiki.