Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist hasn’t been on the court for six weeks, due to his ongoing treatments for thyroid cancer. There are speculations from all corners that soon the President will have to nominate a judge to take his place.
If it they are postponed, it’s the Iraqi’s choice to make. The President wanted to have them in January. I think he is relying on Allawi’s judgment. But if the certain parts of the country there remain unstable, we’ll have to wait. The insurgency has really jacked up the violence in the last few weeks and the situation in certain parts of the country remains volatile. There WILL be elections there in Iraq, but whether or not they happen in January is now questionable.
What’s next? Men running in the Miss America pageant, too?
Hi everyone,
Re: the controversy over the Marine shooting the Iraqi insurgent who was laying down. Keven Myers from the UK Telegraph gives his perspective:
