The Iraqi Constitution

James Joyner | Tuesday, November 30, 2004

Jon Henke on the need for holding firm to the January 31 election deadline:

Muddling with an election date set in stone in the Iraqi Constitution would be a dour sign, indeed. We shouldn’t treat their Constitution as any less binding than our own….

Perhaps, in light of decades of judicial activism, more so.

About the Author: James Joyner is the publisher of Outside the Beltway and the managing editor of the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer, Desert Storm vet, and college professor with a PhD in political science from The University of Alabama. He lives just outside the Beltway in Alexandria, Virginia.

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