In some more encouraging news today…. New Republic Online is quotes the NYTs’ Ed Wong: Certainly because we withdrew from the elections, that doesn’t mean we won’t be part of the drafting of the constitution,” said Sheik Moayad Ibrahim al-Adhami, a senior member of the Muslim Scholars Association, which says it represents 3,000 mosques and …
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Iraqi Election Coverage
As the fateful date appears, a website has popped up tracking election coverage “as it happens”. Make sure you go check out: “Friends of Democracy” Also stop by another Iraqi blog: “Democracy in Iraq” And finally, if you’d like the point of view of a Kurdish voter-to-be, go check out Kurdo’s World. He just put …
The Fun Continues
LT Smash apparently thinks I should give up the criticism, yet gives me more and more to work with. Frankly, I am quite surprised with his rather emotional reaction. I expected a far more reasoned and carefully worded response, but it’s all good. Although they became sovereign and independent in 1901, they’ve never really enjoyed …