Monday, August 22, 2005
Iraq clusterfuck: Was an Islamic Republic the "noble cause" for which Casey Sheehan died?
Apparently so:
Well, our theocrats should like this, right? At least in principle. There is the little matter of basing a Constitution on the Koran instead of the Bible, of course...
Whoops, wrong God!
The draft also stipulates that Iraq is an Islamic state and that no law can contradict the principles of Islam, Shiite and Kurdish negotiators said. Opponents have charged that last provision would subject Iraqis to religious edicts by individual clerics.
(via AP)
Well, our theocrats should like this, right? At least in principle. There is the little matter of basing a Constitution on the Koran instead of the Bible, of course...
Whoops, wrong God!