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April 14, 2003
Unlikely media star?
Iraq's Information Minister Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf has become an Internet darling and now has a fan site at http://www.welovetheiraqiinformationminister.com/. One of the quotes from the site explains his appeal: "In an age of spin, al-Sahaf offers feeling and authenticity ... His lunatic counterfactual art is more appealing than the banal awfulness of the Reliable Sources." Posted by journoz at April 14, 2003 09:46 AMEmail this