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2004-06-13 Iraq-Jordan

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Posted by .com 2004-06-13 4:36:27 AM|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 many Shiâites cling to the belief that a theocratic government, run by turbaned clerics, will ultimately prevail once Iraqis are free to vote

The turbaned clerics have to be elected first. And then re-elected to maintain power. Keep that in mind, Mr. Zubaydi.

Posted by Rafael 2004-06-13 9:42:18 AM|| 2004-06-13 9:42:18 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 A mild-mannered man who boasts that in 30 years of marriage "I have never once beaten my wife,"

There you have it, the 'gold' standard for the Arab husband.

Posted by Raj 2004-06-13 10:48:05 AM|| [http://angrycyclist.blogspot.com] 2004-06-13 10:48:05 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 All the more reason to ensure installation of a solidly pluralistic legislature weighted with women and Kurds. The prospect of newly-liberated Iraqis being delivered up to the tender mercies of Shiite theocracy is an outright desecration of so many American lives lost in freeing their nation.

Posted by Zenster 2004-06-13 3:35:29 PM|| 2004-06-13 3:35:29 PM|| Front Page Top

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