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...course, given that the Security Council had already refused to endorse the U.S. invasion, it's highly unlikely that the U.S. would have secured agreement to establish an international tribunal. But the U.S. didn't even think to try. And rather than wait for the establishment of a democratically elected Iraqi government to figure out what to do, the U.S. turned over the process for devising rules for the trials to the Iraqi Governing Council, the group of hapless exiles appointed by the Administration in June 2003 and promptly dumped a few months later. Once the Governing Council decided that...
...least one champion of the conservative movement seems to be taking his time, in part because he's betting that there will continue to be a void on the right. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says he intends to wait until fall to decide whether to run for President. By then, "either one of these folks captures the ideas and captures the nomination, or they don't," Gingrich says, adding that a candidate with his name recognition and credibility with conservatives would still have time to catch up. Rushing into the race merely plays into the hands of the professional...
...Only time will tell us what Sadr intends do with Iraq if he ever does take over. But the Sunnis today will tell you they don't need to wait. On Saturday, they saw all the evidence they needed: the symbolism of executing Saddam on the Muslim High Holiday of Id al-Adha as a gift to the Shi'a, and and the decision of Maliki to get special approval from Iraq's senior Shi'a clerics, the "marja'iya," to carry out the execution on that...
...Sure, it's an exit strategy, but the question is whether voters in NATO countries are willing to wait that long...
...legislative session as she pushes through a host of party-friendly bills, such as increasing the minimum wage and requiring the federal government to negotiate lower prices with pharmaceutical firms for Medicare's prescription drug benefit plan. Fostering better bipartisan relations - another promise Pelosi made - will probably have to wait for a hundred days...