#Elected

Dear Sane Americans in the Blue States. I know right now you're scared as you watch the Ideological Lunatics who've been voted into power over you stand down, defund &
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Who Cares About the Election?I still have many smart conservative friends. But as much as I love and respect them, I have a real problem with their support of President
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Why is it so important that Parliament resumes, and what should it be doing? Some thoughts, following last night's @BBCNewsnight interview. [THREAD]https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p089m8mx 1. Britain is a parliamentary democracy. At UK-level,
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BREAKING: Government launch independent panel to examine reform to judicial review -- the process by which citizens can challenge decision made by government or state bodies. Panel will be chaired
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Pleased to switch on my phone and find some good news amongst the bad for a change - @Keir_Starmer has been elected Labour leader. Of all candidates I think he
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The fact that corporations like Disney are fine with doing business in China but will boycott doing business in America with states like Georgia on account of abortion laws tells
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My theory of US political equilibrium: both parties would like to please their donors, partly because it gives them the finance to win elections, and partly because individual party apparats
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All Syed Jagirdaars from Faisal Saleh Hayat to Abida Hussain & all their Syed relatives, ruling dozens of villages situated at Jhang Lalian Road including mine 4 decades. I just
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Sen. Mitch McConnell urges Louisville Mayor Fischer not to infringe on religious rights https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/2020/04/10/mcconnell-condemns-louisville-mayors-ban-drive-easter-services/5131046002/ via @courierjournal I would take
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The way Mr Kenney was “allegedly elected” Leader of the UCP is unbecoming of a *current* Premier. It was allegedly corrupt & brings dishonour on his current position. It is
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Do any smart people want to take a stab at explaining why we can't make lying to or deliberately misleading the public by an elected official a criminal offense? Have
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1. Warning: Graphic content on 2nd thread.While we blame the north for all the problems in Nigeria, use the Almajiranci as index to measure poverty in the north & herdsmen
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Trump is #actually pretty bad at politics. That's why his (net) approval rating has been historically stable and almost perennially low, and why he will very likely become the country's
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1/6 More thoughts on intel oversight, based on my research over the past decade, including dozens of interviews with IC officials, legislators, and Cong. staff (both parties). 2/6 Everyone believes
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China, newly elected to the U.N. Human Rights Council, just reviewed the U.S. human rights record."China wishes to recommend to the U.S.: 1. Root out systematic racism, address widespread police
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In the last few days I have received over 1300 emails and rising - I’m working through them but given I’m a not a plse allow me time
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