
Democrat Roy Cooper launches Senate bid in North Carolina https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/democrat-roy-cooper-launches-senate-bid-north-carolina-124147839
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Democrat Roy Cooper launches Senate bid in North Carolina https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/democrat-roy-cooper-launches-senate-bid-north-carolina-124147839
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Regime change in Iran is far harder than many assume. But if the Islamic Republic were to fall, the country already possesses the needed institutional scaffolding for democracy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/07/28/world/iran-is-prepared-for-democracy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #iran #elections #democracy
Anarchist Communist Group: Parliaments and Elections
https://www.anarchistcommunism.org/2025/07/25/parliaments-and-elections/
Below is a text by the Italian anarchist communist Errico Malatesta, that is still relevant at this point in time. “The electionists make
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Anarchist Communist Group: Sylvia Pankhurst on Parliament
https://www.anarchistcommunism.org/2025/07/25/sylvia-pankhurst-on-parliament/
One should not expect to find new policies on any subject springing up from Parliament; the atmosphere there is arid, the life stultifying
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Et si la pétition contre la loi Duplomb avait été candidate à l'élection présidentielle 2022 ?
Vous pensez qu'elle peut battre Macron ?
https://petition-loi-duplomb.fr
Mon message en entier sur diaspora* https://diaspora-fr.org/posts/11143119
ou sur linkedin :
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7353078095916036096-2u2l
Trois parlementaires ont été contraints de démissionner. Un scandale ? Un fait divers ? Non, un symptôme d’une démocratie malade.
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#politique #polfr #partipirate#ConseilConstitionnel#élections
The UK will let 16 and 17-year-olds vote in general elections.
16- and 17-year-olds will be able to vote in the next UK general election.
The change marks the fulfilment of a Labour manifesto commitment and will bring UK-wide elections in line with those in Scotland and Wales.
The government highlights that young people “already contribute to society by working, paying taxes and serving in the military.”
Special election primary in Arizona is latest clash in Democrats' generational fight https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/house-special-election-primary-arizona-latest-flashpoint-democrats/story?id=123773889
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Hey kiwis, nominations are opening up for #LocalBodyElection. If you know someone who would make a fantastic representative for your community, ask them if they're willing to serve. If they are, nominate them!
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Do you like this warm feeling of doing something good? Without doing any work? Vote now! Vote Fanny Pack*!
https://mastodon.art/@RussSharek/114821241166982604
*Just as effective as government elections
@RussSharek
A fresh CIA review agreed with earlier conclusions that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to help President Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton — while criticizing what it called procedural flaws. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/03/world/politics/trump-cia-2016-assessment-putin/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #johnratcliffe #cia #us #donaldtrump #republicans #vladimirputin
The same #liberals who either can't win #elections, or can never be bothered to accomplish anything meaningful when they do win, want you to think that #socialism is a "failure" & "doesn't work".
The only failure is #neoliberalism. It's dead. Either accept a #socialist future or a fascist one.
#Politics#Democrats#Republicans#Liberals#Conservatives#Vote#Election#DemocraticParty#RepublicanParty#Trump#JoeBiden#Biden#KamalaHarris#TimWalz#Democracy#US#USA#Musk#Fascism#Fascist
Only 1 in 10 people now trust the government to put the country first.
This is a dangerous territory to be in and without serious #reforms we risk people losing faith in #democracy altogether.
Introducing a fairer, more #ProportionalVoting system would start the process of restoring trust and confidence in our political system.
https://secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/173722/petition/1
Imagine all postelection coalition negotiations had to be multilateral. Including representatives from every party with MPs, and any independents, rather than the two largest parties negotiating separately.
Could this lead to a more cooperative approach to governing? Because the coalition deal itself had multi-party oversight and input.
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