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To: Valin

I thought the high priest of the Shiites was opposed to the new constitution. It would be great if the voters ignored the clerics.


9 posted on 08/30/2005 7:50:09 AM PDT by js1138 (Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.)
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To: js1138

I thought the high priest of the Shiites was opposed to the new constitution.

al-Sistani? I don't think so.


What we are seeing here is politics. It's instructive to do some reading about the early years of our Republic.


11 posted on 08/30/2005 8:09:42 AM PDT by Valin (The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.)
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