Snowe Between Rock, Hard Place

The political wrangling in the Lower House of the National Legislature may take a new turn if Speaker Edwin Snowe and his minority lawmakers in the leadership fail to attend the body's regular session at Virginia, outside Monrovia, on Thursday February 8, 2007. [story behind firewall]

Come to work, get voted out by the majority. Don't come to work, get suspended for deriliction of duty.

Here's a really detailed and uncharacteristically sane article about the whole debacle, if you're a historian or political science student.