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Originally posted by Tyrone Slothrop
If Iraq is a sovereign country, why is Bush the one to decide if Iraqi elections will happen in late January? Isn't he showing tremendous disrespect for Allawi by doing this? Doesn't it hurt our efforts to win the war to have the President making public statements indicating that Allawi is a puppet?
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My thoughts exactly when I saw the front page story in the Post that said "Bush refuses to delay elections."
There isn't a whole lot of room to say Allawi and the governing council had much say in that.
