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Political Power Structure & Government Corruption

sarcasticnyer wrote 13 hours ago: Welcome to the United States of America, where we have 310 million people…and only two politic … more →

Tags: associated press, Barack Obama, Benghazi, CISPA, Democrat, Government Control, I.R.S., libertarian, power structure

Nuance, complexity, and why progressives are frequently at a disadvantage | #TOpoli #onpoli #cdnpoli1 comment

Sol wrote 4 days ago: Critical thinking. First item on the list in the Citizen's Toolbox. #citizenship (h/t Class War … more →

Tags: Belligerent Ignorance, Citizenship, Civil Discourse, Complexity, Critical Thinking, Critical Thought, cultivation of stupidity, Fair Vote Canada, Maturity

The Irish Electoral System- Pros And Cons

WreckRoom wrote 5 days ago: Neighbouring the United Kingdom, with whom were fought many wars, upheavals and rebellions to attain … more →

Tags: 1, features, Opinion, Politics, JP, Politics 2, opinion piece, democracy, coalition governments

Democracy Theatre5 comments

Laurel L. Russwurm wrote 6 days ago:   In the National Post, Andrew Coyne asks: “The economy is in good shape, so why is suppo … more →

Tags: Canada, Electoral Reform, Andrew Coyne, benevolent dictatorship, Conservative Party of Canada, democracy theatre, instant runoff voting, IRV, National Post

Why are big political parties so similar?

Natalie McBlog wrote 6 days ago: In a recent Sunday Times article, Jamie Oliver said that said that although he did not support UKIP … more →

Tags: First Past The Post, Single Transferable Vote, Additional Member System, Jamie Oliver, UKIP, Local Elections, Disenfranchised, liberal democrats, Devolution

Toward Southern Baptist Unity, Part 4: Discarding the Faulty Premise that Divides14 comments

Ken Hamrick wrote 1 week ago: See all the posts in the series, Toward Southern Baptist Unity» The Southern Baptist Convention is u … more →

Tags: Calvinism/Traditionalism, Theology, Arminianism, Baptist, Baptist Centrism, calvinism, Conservative Resurgence, CR, Determinism

Vote for sortition at the Looking at Democracy contest

Common Lot Sortitionist wrote 1 week ago: Please vote for one of my entries to the Looking at Democracy contest Click to see: Towards a Two-Le … more →

Tags: legislature, Sortition, democracy, Congress, Looking_at_Democracy, House_of_Representatives

Toward Southern Baptist Unity, Part 3: Understanding the Valid Concerns of the Opposition

Ken Hamrick wrote 2 weeks ago: See all the posts in the series, Toward Southern Baptist Unity» The most obvious characteristic of t … more →

Tags: Calvinism/Traditionalism, Theology, Arminianism, Baptist, Baptist Centrism, calvinism, Conservative Resurgence, CR, Determinism

Toward Southern Baptist Unity, Part 2: We are Not Defined by Political Representation, but by Biblically Determined Truth2 comments

Ken Hamrick wrote 2 weeks ago: See all the posts in the series, Toward Southern Baptist Unity» There is currently a radical change … more →

Tags: Calvinism/Traditionalism, Theology, Arminianism, Baptist, Baptist Centrism, calvinism, Conservative Resurgence, CR, Determinism

Mill-Manifest Elettorali ta’ AD dwar bidliet fil-Kostituzzjoni: (2) Riforma Elettorali

carmelcacopardo wrote 3 weeks ago: (2)    Riforma Elettorali Malta għandu jkollha sistema elettorali bbażata fuq rappreżentanza proporz … more →

Tags: proportionality, Electoral Reform, constitution, AD electoral manifesto, Single Transferable Vote, Threshold, Constitutional Reform

Democratic Reform3 comments

batshit4 wrote 4 weeks ago: This is a hot button topic for me. I LOVE social media especially for the fact that I have a wealth … more →

Tags: Democratic Reform, Canada, democratic reform, First Past The Post, alternative voting

Latest 'Your Politics' Piece: The Case For PR

Richard Wood wrote 1 month ago: http://yourpoliticsonline.com/the-system-needs-a-makeover-a-good-one/ In my latest piece for ‘ … more →

Tags: Other Poltics, UK politics, av, Elections, fptp, Politics, PR, STV, UK

Memo to NDP: Canada Needs Proportional Representation

Laurel L. Russwurm wrote 1 month ago: One of the most compelling reasons Canada needs an electoral system that will produce an outcome of … more →

Tags: Canada, Electoral Reform, democracy, eda, Fair Vote Canada, Julien Lamarche, NDP, Winner Take All

Sand under my scales

troutfinnigan wrote 1 month ago: The headline “Trudeau’s rise brings broken Liberal Party back together” in the Globe and … more →

Tags: Conservative, Liberal, pierre trudeau, National Post, MacLean, Justin Trudeau, Globe & Mail

leadership15 comments

Laurel L. Russwurm wrote 1 month ago: If you’ve read this blog before, you may know I’ve never belonged to a political party. … more →

Tags: Canada, Electoral Reform, Catharine Fife, Communist, demicracy, elizabeth rowley, Joyce Murray, Justin Trudeau, Liberal Party of Canada

Elizabeth May's Call for Cooperation Against the Conservatives2 comments

Anthony Matijas wrote 1 month ago: Elizabeth May has declared that the Green Party will sit out a Labrador byelection and is calling fo … more →

Tags: At a glance, In The News, Canada, Canadian Politics, Elizabeth May

Lawrence Solomon: Proportional rep – Is this what we really want?

Lawrence Solomon wrote 1 month ago: (March 20, 2013) Canada could end up with a Pamela Anderson Party. This article was first published … more →

Tags: Electoral Reform, Elections, Israeli Politics

What's wrong with Canada's Electoral System?2 comments

Laurel L. Russwurm wrote 1 month ago: Canada has a form of “Representative Democracy” known as “Single Member Plurality. … more →

Tags: Canada, Alternative Vote, Antiquated, First Past The Post, cjecks and balances, democracy, Fair Vote Canada, Liberal Party of Canada, NDP

Lawrence Solomon: Proportional rep – Is this what we really want?

Lawrence Solomon wrote 1 month ago: Canada could end up with a Pamela Anderson Party Proportional representation — the voting system in … more →

Tags: FP Comment, Elections, Israeli Politics


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