#Politicians

#Lebanon begins consultations between President Michel Aoun and MPs to name a new prime minister.We expect Saad Hariri to be tasked with forming his fourth government. Thread of votes as
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We hear a lot about the West... but what about our neighbors? Bookmark and refresh this page – and get to know more about Southeast Asia this week. | via
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“Every prison has to have a library. Not so every school.”Very disappointed to hear @bbcnickrobinson use this headline for a piece promoting school libraries on @BBCr4today this morning. I suspect
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Cancel thanksgiving, cancel Christmas, Imperial Christianity is canceled We can finally celebrate Christmas as God intended: in our homes, alone, in the dark, contemplating on the idea that Jesus' message
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It’s quite unfortunate that most politicians in refer to themselves as Democrats with a shallow thinking that it means a lover of democracy. This is not the case. Democrats
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I have (sadly) started to almost accept that government will continue down the path it sees ahead, without removing its blinkers.I fear that we are in this until March. There
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If I said I loved gay people, but I thought that pride should be cancelled, section 28 should be brought back in, same sex marriage should be abolished, gay people
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The one message I would take to pro-EU Scots who are considering supporting independence on the basis we would be in the EU is... **I DON'T WANT YOU TO TRUST
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Stephen, Graham Linehan's "gay man who agrees with me," finds the support of trans rights to be homophobic.He asks "what has changed" since the 2015 marriage referendum, and why plenty
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1/1Putting the brakes on consumption requires a mindful and educated understanding of our carbon and ecological footprint 1. Read @MikeBernersLee new just published updated, expanded 'How Bad are Bananas? The
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1/So long-time followers know I'm a bit of an obsessive about the "future of work" conversations and myths in education. Gonna elaborate a little on why, beyond this piecehttps://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/us/2019/11/06/xq-new-york-city-sc
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We hear a lot about the West... but what about our neighbors? Bookmark and refresh this page – and get to know more about Southeast Asia this week.Dateline Southeast Asia
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Don't believe the sensationalists. The UK population density is:9 x higher than USA3 x higher than Spain2.5 x higher than Italy2.2 x higher than FranceYet all of these countries, although
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ok im finally awake enough to elaborate. dont rt this thread ive been awake for literally 30 minutes and only mutuals get to see my strong opinions aboug right or
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anarchic struggle outside of western countries: a thread many of these struggles cite anarchism as their foundation explicitly, and many practice stateless egalitarianism in methods that predate the term anarchism
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Exactly one month ago Italy found its first case of #coronavirus. I’ll tell you what happened in only one month. I hope you can learn from our mistakes. 1. In
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