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Picked this up from ArseBook- credit Sarah WrightA thread"Did you vote Tory? This is what you've got coming up -1/12 1) Photo ID to vote in general elections.But isn't that
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Sean
_Sean_________
The Labour Party has an annual staff wage bill of over £23 million, including pensions.This massive expenditure can only exist because of first-past-the post. And that's the primary reason why
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Alex Holmes
alexcholmes
Now that the window for nominations for Labour's NEC elections has closed, what can the 3938 nominations tell us? @labtowin have swept up a lot of nominations, but it appears
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Bloke From Barnsley #Is #Sisu
NicolaJames007
I'm sure I'll lose followers for this, but there's something I have to get to the bottom of.Since the 2016 ref, remain has generally regarded itself as the clever ones.
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Greg Larsen
gregmlarsen
If it's any consolation to Americans, the debate and the things that both candidates said doesn't matter because lol you have the electoral college and you're fucked. Imagine literally not
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dasPost-CV
dasvee
1/ Labour's pivot, and I would argue their strategy on Brexit since 2016 has relied on assuming Different Interpretations of the same Rorsach ink-blot test.They want remainers to see a
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John Cotter
John_Cotter
“Taking back control” was never about the British electorate or its representatives acquiring a greater say. “Sovereignty” was never about parliamentary sovereignty. Both were about gaming FPTP so that Rees/Mogg
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Sean
_Sean_________
The Labour Party has an annual staff wage bill of over £23 million, including pensions.This massive expenditure can only be sustained because of first-past-the post. That's the primary reason why
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DJ Ringis
DeejayRingis
So, highlighting the issues with our existing election system (FPTP).Using data from the 2007, 2010 and 2015 electionsA thread.1/* So, first thing we need to do is recall the results
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Andy Arthur
cocteautriplets
I agree with Murdo that you cannot extrapolate the "will" for an independence referendum from the constituency results alone. And for exactly the same reason you also cannot deny it.https://twitter.com/murdo_fraser/status/13916580
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Jon Narcross
JonNarcross
Next week there's an election in Guernsey. They're electing thirty-eight deputies to their parliament the States of Guernsey. And, it's going to be a mad one... For the first time,
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BEAR LIKE BOO 🐻👻
bearlikebeard
A thread on representation that no one asked for: It is absurd how little energy there is among the Democratic party for abolishing the EC, since they are always the
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Rosie Brighouse
RBrighouse1
It's honestly a relief to see people on here talking about the voter ID plans. They've been on my radar since I came back to work last November and I
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s13GES
Nice thread on German assistance to their neighbours. It's fascinating, good chunk of pundits doesn't seem aware of it but comments a lot on how 'German doesn't rush to help'.
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uphold shi zhiyong thought 🇨🇳 🐙
koaleszenz
slightly less than nuclear take: she is right, at least about this. in a two party system, you essentially have two options for signaling discontent with your preferred party:1. vote
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Rebel💔 🏳️🌈🌎🌳🚴🏼🍉
RebelHeart529
"Professor Becker developed the "Gallagher Index Composite" for the Committee's study, comprised of the 'average of the Gallagher Indices for each province and territory, weighted by its number of seats."
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