tocqueville
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Mon Jun-08-09 09:41 AM
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| 14. this is mostly a UK problem |
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in a situation where the sitting government is completely discredited even by its own.
proportional vote is the rule in European countries except the UK. Even France has a partial proportionality in Presidential elections and specially in legislative and local.
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| -So what's the deal with the European parliamentary elections? Did teh stupid shift from us to them? |
JVS |
Jun-08-09 09:11 AM |
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Yes, it did. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Jun-08-09 09:12 AM |
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The Stupid is everywhere. |
Iggo |
Jun-08-09 09:15 AM |
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I'm at a loss also. |
Occam Bandage |
Jun-08-09 09:16 AM |
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Simply put, the left failed. |
BolivarianHero |
Jun-08-09 09:22 AM |
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That's ridiculous. There is no "the left"... |
redqueen |
Jun-08-09 09:36 AM |
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I understand... |
BolivarianHero |
Jun-08-09 09:52 AM |
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Yes, I'm not so worried about parties like the Christian Democrats |
redqueen |
Jun-08-09 09:55 AM |
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but they enacted neo-lib policies. |
Hannah Bell |
Jun-08-09 01:10 PM |
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the left failed because |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 09:56 AM |
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Aha... |
redqueen |
Jun-08-09 09:57 AM |
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kind of, yes |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 10:17 AM |
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Really puts our extremist republican party in perspective, |
redqueen |
Jun-08-09 10:24 AM |
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I'm not inventing anything |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 10:38 AM |
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Schröder (social democrat) and Fischer (greens) took office in 1998 with the slogan |
Hannah Bell |
Jun-08-09 12:52 PM |
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I guess there's just no hope at all, then... anywhere. (nt) |
redqueen |
Jun-08-09 03:50 PM |
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the left parties in europe have, in a number of cases, been the executives |
Hannah Bell |
Jun-08-09 12:41 PM |
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in the european lefties la-la land |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 05:58 PM |
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These people were brought in to fill a labor shortage, now it's time for them to |
hedgehog |
Jun-08-09 09:23 AM |
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Not that many turned out to vote. |
bikebloke |
Jun-08-09 09:26 AM |
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but still as a US average turn out. |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 09:35 AM |
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Why would that be the case, though? |
redqueen |
Jun-08-09 09:37 AM |
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because the EU-parliament is a peripheral institution |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 10:32 AM |
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Yes, |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-08-09 09:27 AM |
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P.S. To all on the board who have ever argued... |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-08-09 09:34 AM |
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this is mostly a UK problem |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 09:41 AM |
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you'd dream to have European conservatives to rule the US |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 09:32 AM |
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Merkel perhaps. The BNP and similar parties and even UKIP - No! |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-08-09 09:35 AM |
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the equivalent of the UKIP in France |
tocqueville |
Jun-08-09 09:49 AM |
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Bzzzt. I live in Merkel's Germany. She's been fucking it up. |
JVS |
Jun-08-09 11:27 AM |
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The BNP would not even be legal where I'm from... |
BolivarianHero |
Jun-08-09 09:53 AM |
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