[WikiEN-l] Reddi and me

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steve v wrote:
> Reddi has the notion that Iraq is a "sovereign nation"
> (see "suzerainty" ) and writes in a manner which
> revolves around this notion. 
> 
> While WP:CITE is nice and all, the US government and
> all the bullshit that comes out of it is a big caustic
> problem for those of us who hold a more principled
> view of WP:CITE. In short, I need to see Reddi
> acknowledge is not sufficiently objective and lets his
> POV work its way into the article in various ways. (I
> can talk about them if you like). In short, stating
> that Iraq is sovereign is a violation of NPOV, though
> Reddi claims otherwise.
> 
> The weak-by-design Medcom wont intervene because
> "Reddi hasn't accepted Mediation," and the
> tough-by-design Arbcom doesnt think its an issue until
> I start arguing on the talk page, mass revert his
> edits, and start unblocking myself.
> 
> What to do?
>

Change "Iraq is a sovereign nation[1]" (where [1] is a US Govt. source)
to "The US Govt. describes Iraq as a sovereign nation[1]" ? Isn't that
NPOV and a /better/ use of WP:CITE?

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