Comments on: OLMERT A CROOK AS WELL AS SPINELESS?

By: epaminondas

epaminondas — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:10:50 +0000

Bibi, we hardly knew ye….come back…

By: The Pink Flamingo

The Pink Flamingo — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 06:07:00 +0000

TUES JAN 9 When Good Christian Conservatives Act Like the Devil When It Comes to Immigrations

Congrats to Cal Ripkin, Jr. and Tony Gwynn. Both will now ascend to the ranks of the gods of baseball. …

By: The Pink Flamingo

The Pink Flamingo — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 06:00:30 +0000

TUES JAN 8 When Christian Conservative Act Like the Devil on Immigration

Congrats to Cal Ripkin, Jr. and Tony Gwynn. Both will now ascend to the ranks of the gods of baseball. They …

By: Shawn

Shawn — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 01:17:24 +0000

“At least in Israel, they are not under the throes of a dictator who defies lawful judgements with ’signing statements’.”

By calling Bush a dictator you are insulting the billions of people who suffered (and still suffer) under real dictatorships. Trivializing suffering doesn’t matter though, as long as it scores political points, eh?

Onto the point on the post, you think Olmert never learned anything from Chamberlain. Coddling terrorists will never work.

By: epicenter

epicenter — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 23:05:56 +0000

At least in Israel, they are not under the throes of a dictator who defies lawful judgements with “signing statements”.

Also, Israeli law allows the Parliament to remove the Prime Minister or President for what they deem “circumstances that prevent governing”… in this case, sickness, insanity, etc.

By: OLMERT A CROOK AS WELL AS SPINELESS? at Conservative Times--Republican GOP news source.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 21:09:30 +0000

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By: Rick Moran

Rick Moran — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 21:02:41 +0000

My understanding is that Olmert can stay in office as long as he’s not in jail or gets a no confidence vote.

By: Theway2k

Theway2k — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 21:00:51 +0000

So do criminal investigations proceed in nations that operate under a Parliamentary system? Is the Head of Government made to stand aside as the investigation proceeds or does he remain the head of the government?