Posted on 03/26/2004 3:51:29 PM PST by dfwgator
Edited on 04/29/2004 2:04:05 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Prime Minister Leszek Miller announced Friday he will step down the day after Poland joins the European Union on May 1, taking the blame for his government's collapse in popularity and raising the prospect of early elections.
(Excerpt) Read more at edition.cnn.com ...
Of the "ex-Commie" lot, Cimoszewicz is probably the smartest and has a pro-American streak. His daughter graduated from the University of South Carolina, and USC gave him an honorary doctorate. Cimoszewicz has also been arguing strongly for recognition of Europe's historic Christianity in the new EU constitution (whether from conviction or opportunism in a Catholic country, I don't know.)
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.