December 06, 2005

If Saddam thinks trying to get a smoke in Baghdad is bad ...

Saddam, dressed in a dark suit and white shirt and clutching a Quran, complained that he and the seven other defendants were tired and had been deprived of opportunities to shower, have a change of clothes, exercise or go for a smoke.

"This is terrorism," he declared.
[Saddam Says He Won't Attend 'Unjust Court' - AP - 12-06-06]

... he'd hate the "terrorism" going on over at the Westin.

Westin Hotels & Resorts will announce today that it is snuffing out smoking in all rooms, restaurants, bars and public areas at its 77 U.S., Canadian and Caribbean properties starting in January. Guests may smoke only on balconies or in other outdoor areas.
[Westin hotels ban smoking - USA Today - 12-04-05]