1.  Ramsey Clark is a former U.S. Attorney General.  Under which president did he hold this position?  What is the role of Attorney General?  For information on the Attorney General, go to the Department of Justice website.

2.  Why did Ramsey Clark go to Baghdad yesterday?  In a speech to the National Press Club, what did he say he believed about U.S. charges that Saddam had tortured his own people?  What do you think about Mr. Clark's statement and actions regarding Saddam Hussein?

3.  Define notorious.  List several of the notorious cases with which Mr. Clark was involved.

4.  Re-read paragraph #4.  Mr. Clark stated "Everyone needs his own lawyer."  Is he implying that he is the only lawyer available to the people he defends?  Is he implying that he is the best lawyer available for these people?  Do you think that Mr. Clark believes that his expertise is necessary to the fairness of these trials?  Which word best describes Mr. Clark: humble, delusional, arrogant, conceited, compassionate?  Explain your answer.

5.  Is it right or wrong for Wesley Clark to defend Saddam Hussein? Explain your answer.