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Successful elections important for revitalization of RI democracy
14 hours ago ago from Cempaka Business and Economy
The Jakarta Post , Hyginus Hardoyo, Jakarta | Mon, 12/21/2009 10:19 AM JP/R. Berto Wedhatama For the second time since 2004, Indonesia, an archipelagic nation with 240 million people from different races, ethnicities, cultures and languages, was able to show the world that it could hold general elections that were direct, fair and — most importantly — free of violence. Despite disputes over the electoral roll, ...
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16 hours ago ago from PM of NZ
Kiwiblog readers also voted Tariana the Minor Party MP of the Year. I can recall the days when she was seen as electoral poison. Nothing has changed on that score, in my view. Intent, recently wholly confirmed through Hone's inadvertent outburst. Indeed, it is a damning indictment on other players in our governments that a party with such evil racist separatist intent can be at the top of the heap. Clark lowered the political game of ...
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22 hours ago ago from Hasbara For Israel - 613
How can MK's be elected on one platform and then blithely support diametrically opposed policies? That's because Israelis vote for parties, not candidates, leading to no individual voter accountability. Shimon is a member of Israel's Knesset. His party may have as little as two and as many as 30 if not more Knesset members. The number varies because Israel has made the entire country a single electoral district, in which a multitude of ...
Related contentA Holiday Message from the Missouri Democratic Party
16 hours ago ago from Jackson County Democratic Committee
Dear Friend, Another year is coming to an end and the holidays are here. Therefore, on behalf of the Missouri Democratic Party, I would like to wish you and your family, friends and loved ones the best this holiday season. Many of us have so much to be thankful for because we are blessed to have wonderful people around us. However, the holidays are also about looking out for those in need. You might find yourself ...
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15 hours ago ago from The Johnson Post
Cowboy Wonk Vs. Cowboy Governor Since 1994, the Idaho Democratic Party has been living the truth of the old saying about insanity. The definition of insanity, it is said, is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different outcome. Four times in a row, Idaho Democrats have run essentially the same campaign for governor and four times in a row they have lost, badly. The next Idaho gubernatorial election may - too early to ...
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Law Enforcement Officials Use Christmas Carol To Inspire Fugitive Captures
16 hours ago ago from Asylum
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is really feeling that annoying "12 Days of Christmas" jingle this year. But instead of asking for maids a-milking and lords a-leaping, the agency is hoping that a promotional event called "The 12 Days of Fugitives" will inspire Sunshine State civilians to deliver escaped convicts. The department rolled out the new campaign two weeks ago, and each weekday has been profiling a different felon, many of ...
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18 hours ago ago from Washington Post - U.S.
SCARBOROUGH: So, liberal comedians were wringing their hands a year ago in The New York Times over the prospect of telling jokes at the expense of the chosen one, Barack Obama, at the beginning of his presidency. Have any comedic themes emerged over the past year surrounding Barack Obama that you find funny? MAHER: Well, let me correct your question first of all. Comedians weren't wringing their hands, the media was. The media gets ahold of ...
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