according to this -
http://www.politicalcompass.org/ i am:
Economic Left/Right: -0.25
Libertarian/Authoritarian: -6.05
and i believe he deserves to die for what he's done (simply by looking at what he had done even before coming to power) - yet, i agree that he should not be killed.
however, it has nothing to do with sympathy. he's a fascinating character, in spite of what he may have done, and much can be learned from him. anyone who was able to defy the United States for such an extended period of time, is certainly worth studying...