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emad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 08:18 AM
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"We the sons of Mesopotamia"...
What about the other 50% of the population who gave birth to these 'Sons of Mesopotamia'

Full text of proposed constitution:
http://www.sltrib.com/portlet/article/html/fragments/print_article.jsp?article=2973485

Salon comment:

The Iraqi constitution: DOA?
Angry and marginalized, Sunnis are threatening to torpedo Iraq's constitution. Disaster looms, and the Bush administration's blunders are largely to blame.

http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/08/26/sunnis/index_np.html
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Roland99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 08:20 AM
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1. "All *men* are created equal"
We don't have a lot of room to bitch, eh?


;)




Yeah...pretty disgusting and self-serving opening sentence there.
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emad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 08:41 AM
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2. Having read the full text I am shocked and appalled at the
proposed garbage Shrub's TheoCons have implanted.

If I was a Sunni Iraqi or Kurd woman I'd be sick as a parrot.
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Roland99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 09:05 AM
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3. Here's the full text in a better format (with some key passages bolded)
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emad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 09:55 AM
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4. How soon before these Sons of Mesopotamia put up a statue of
Bush Sr to replace the fallen Saddam?????
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Roland99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 09:58 AM
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5. Well, Richard Perle said he'd be surprised if it wasn't done by 12/03.
Well, DICK, it's almost 2 years later.

Are you surprised?
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emad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 10:07 AM
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6. The dogs and camels of Mesopotamia could have an alternative
lamp post for their daily needs....
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