[motexva]

If this WAS true, I would only commend our military for taking logical action. Hussein needed to be taken alive, and why should we endanger the lives of servicemen to catch vermin? If we have some kind of sophisticated sleep gas, then it should be employed where necessary in the war on terror and terror's supporters.

[ALASKA]

That would make sense of the fact that he was disoriented at first too.

[John H K]

If we have some kind of sophisticated sleep gas

Such a thing only exists in movies.

Which is why what happened with that Russian theater raid happened and why anesthesiologists have a lot of training and make a lot of money.

The only "sleep" gases are ones that, if you have too little, don't work, if you have JUSSST the right amount, you're knocked unconscious, and if you have a LITTLE too much, you're dead.