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• Lithuania Fights Back Against EU Resolution Favoring Homosexual Propaganda

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  The fight over homosexual propaganda in schools taking place between the Lithuanian and European Parliaments escalated this week with the Lithuanian Parliament (Siemas) calling on its government to file suit against the Europeans in the Court of Justice of the European Union (EU). The argument began with passage of a ...
  2 days ago

• Lord Martin on Damian Green: car-crash committee evidence

  
  Wardman Wire Magazine — Authority: 109
  A special Commons committee chaired by Sir Ming Campbell is currently inquiring into the arrest of Damian Green MP last year, and search of his Parliamentary offices; and last Monday they heard evidence from the former Speaker, now Lord Martin. You can watch the full session here, and if youre interested in this ...
  1 week ago

• Eyup, Duck – The Duck House Parliament

  
  The Wardman Wire — Authority: 542
  Quite:It’s the Vote for a Change campaign, keeping the buggers’ feet to the fire.Post from: The Wardman WireEyup, Duck – The Duck House Parliament Post from: The Wardman Wire Eyup, Duck – The Duck House Parliament
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• Could a vote for the BNP be a good thing?

  
  A National Conversation For England — Authority: 107
  For the avoidance of doubt, I am not a BNP supporter. I despise their racism, xenophobia and Islamophobia. However, I agree with some of their key policies: restrictions to immigration, withdrawal of the UK from the EU, withdrawal of British troops from Afghanistan, and more accountable local and regional democracy. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Twitter freedom, a zeitgeisty Chinese word, and Lakota immersion

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 621
  Download audio file (WIWpodcast71.mp3) Question: what happens when a court gags a newspaper? Answer: The gag sags, 140 characters at a time. That’s what happened this month when microbloggers tweeted what The Guardian couldn’t report. Plus, they tweeted that The Guardian couldn’t report that it couldn’t ...
  3 weeks ago

• Green Party call for social protection in EU response to economic crisis

  
  Net News Daily — Authority: 540
  Jean Lambert MEP/Pic: flickr Jean Lambert, Green Party MEP for London, is calling on the European Commission and EU Member States to maintain adequate social protection as they struggle to revive ailing economies. Lambert, a Member of the European Parliament’s Employment and Social Affairs Committee, says the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Former Soviet Dissident Warns For EU Dictatorship

  
  Romanian National Vanguard News Agency — Authority: 138
  “The European Parliament is elected on the basis of proportional representation, which is not true representation. And what does it vote on? The percentage of fat in yoghurt, that kind of thing. It is ridiculous. It is given the task of the Supreme Soviet. The average MP can speak for six minutes per year in the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Daffy Ducks Peck at Corrupt Politicians

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 731
  By far the best thing to come out of Britain’s expenses scandal is this video series of ducks lampooning the shenanigans of elected officials. It’s part of a campaign to bring an open primary to the UK, but forget the politics and enjoy the poultry. READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries October 19, 2009 ...
  3 weeks ago

• How do you spell politics?

  
  Indus Asia Online Journal (iaoj) — Authority: 486
  “ Naturaly, the common people don’t want war, but after all, it is the leaders of the country [establishment] who determines the policy, and it is always a simple matter to drag people along with whether it is a democracy, or a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship, voice or no voice, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Has Legg screwed up?

  
  TD Blog — Authority: 417
  All MPs have been pretty much ordered by the party leaders to comply with the repayments requested by Sir Thomas Legg - or else. But they’re moaning about it. However, has Legg screwed up? Has he made errors? If he has, rather than helping fix our democracy and draw a line under this whole issue he has done us a ...
  4 weeks ago

• NZ Parliament Expresses Sympathy to Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga: Sam Lotu-Iiga

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 442
  Returning to the place of my birth with the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, I witnessed firsthand the destructive force of nature on the people of Samoa. Fales were flattened, schools were decimated, businesses were ruined,
  4 weeks ago

• Irony

  
  TD Blog — Authority: 417
  Just as the MP expenses saga re-ignites, former Speaker Michael Martin who was ousted from his role in the Commons due to his complete mismanagement of the expenses system, is sworn in as a peer. Do the Parliamentary timetablers have a sense of humour?
  4 weeks ago

• Bangladesh parliament to sue ex-speaker, two officials

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Dhaka, Oct 14 (IANS) The Bangladesh parliament has decided to sue its former speaker and two senior officials for alleged misappropriation of funds.The Jatiya Sangsad (national assembly) passed a unanimous resolution Tuesday to recover Taka 25 million ($389,049) from former speaker Jamiruddin Sircar, his deputy Akhtar ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Legg Letters

  
  TD Blog — Authority: 417
  The MP’s expenses saga lives again, thanks to Sir Thomas Legg, the man who has reviewed all expenses claims. He has written to all MPs and asked many to repay money. But they’re moaning about it. They should just shut up and give us our money back. We’ll even work out a re-payment plan! Repaying cold hard ...
  4 weeks ago

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