Poland
The Polish Prime Minister did not have a good day.
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Warsaw Poland May 9, 2006. The aftershocks of the surprise coalition agreement between the Law and Justice Party and two radical minority parties, Samoobrona and the League of Polish Families, have left the Prime Minister of Poland, Kaszimierz Marcinkiewicz, with his hands fall. And yesterday it seems that he had more than one man could handle. One TV commentator at the end of the evening news on TVN Fakty said, "The Prime Minister did not have a good day. "
His day started with the announcement by the Minister of Health Religa that he was submitting his resignation.
It was then followed buy the announcement of a decision by a the Warsaw Court of Appeals that Deputy Prime Minister, and leader of the minority party Samoobrona, that it had affirmed the decision of a lower court's ruling against Party leader Andrzej Lepper. This could mean that Andrzej Lepper might spend one year in jail.
Additionally, another member of Poland's foreign service announced that he would be leaving the Polish government because he could not work as a representative of Poland in a government that included Andrzej Lepper.
Also, as part of the formation of the coalition, the leader of the minority party League of Polish Families, Roman Giertych, was awarded the position as the Minister of Education. This has shaken the Polish population. And Prime Minister Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz is taking heat over that appointment.
Even Deputy Prime Minister Louis Dorn, a member of the Law and Justice Party, criticized the the appointment of Roman Giertych when he said, " I would not want my children brought up under the philosophy of life expounded by the All-Poland Youth.
And even Archbishop Jozef Zicinski jumped into the play and criticized the formation of the coalition. He said that when politics results in pushing morals and ethics aside, the result will be the promotion of people for whom the concept of honor, shame and honesty are of no significance.
Not to the left out the European Union criticized the Polish budget
In all, it can be said truly, that the Prime Minister did not have a good day
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