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re: You're again being absurd. Abdullah or anyone could understand with the current situation in Iraq you couldn't hold elections...

Chris Vancil — 9/28/2004 6:38:36 AM (archived)

and they wouldn't need to know much about democratic principles.

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Don't we all know this? "Jordan king doubts Iraq elections" - Bowser - 9/28/2004 1:28:58 AM
- But you like Cuba, if I recall. - ebnelson - 9/28/2004 3:54:39 AM
  - Ah, Cuba, that last bastion of Socialist Democracy in the Western Hemisphere. Castro is so beloved that, despite his efforts to decline the office, he has been re-elected to be dictator over and over… (n/t) - David F Mayer - 9/28/2004 8:56:22 PM
- Yeah, the absolute monarch of Jordan is going to tell us all how democracy should work. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/28/2004 1:56:06 AM
  - re: You're again being absurd. Abdullah or anyone could understand with the current situation in Iraq you couldn't hold elections... - Chris Vancil - 9/28/2004 6:38:36 AM
  - As a Christain conservative in the US is going to tell a Middle Eastern country how it should be run? - Bowser - 9/28/2004 4:15:48 AM
    - Nope, we are going to let Iraq rule itself and stay out of it. - REB - 9/28/2004 2:23:56 PM

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