[OFF TOPIC] Politics Thread

[uk12points 434]

16 minutes ago, dcro said:

Why would president call people to boycott yes/no question? If anything sounds anti-democratic, then that would be president doing that.

Because the referendum had a clause that said there had to be a 50% turnout for the vote to be valid! Ultimately they ignored that rule anyway!

[heywoodu 16,004]

So basically:

 

Macedonia changes it's name --> people lose their shit because sensitive etc

Macedonia doesn't change it's name --> people lose their shit because sensitive etc

 

What a wonderful situation they've got for themselves once again there.

[DaniSRB 899]

2 hours ago, dcro said:

Why would president call people to boycott yes/no question? If anything sounds anti-democratic, then that would be president doing that.

not to give legitimacy to referendum

Edited January 26, 2019 by DaniSRB

[bestmen 2,904]

Joram van Klaveren   Dutch MP who branded Islam 'a disease' and was right-hand man for far-right politician Geert Wilders announces he has become a Muslim

[bestmen 2,904]

after the politic crizis /

 

another starts /  

Salvini  

[Olympian1010 8,230]

1 hour ago, bestmen said:

after the politic crizis /

 

another starts /  

Salvini  

 

Oh my god! A nationalism based government having problems with governments of other nationality’s! .

What are the odds!

[bestmen 2,904]

the italian government is extrem right means agressive/provokative  , they tried to help 'les gilets jaunes' in France 

and 

Slovenia accused European Parliament president Antonio Tajani and Italy's Interior Minister Matteo Salvini of historical revisionism Monday over statements they made at a ceremony commemorating Italian victims of World War II massacre

 

[Dolby 754]

12 hours ago, bestmen said:

after the politic crizis /

 

another starts /  

Salvini  

 

Really disappointed no one has tagged @hckosice in this post till now. 

[bestmen 2,904]

remember: Europeans escaping to africa and Egypt and Algeria and Tunis during the WW1

 

 

 

the rest here

 

 

 

 

 

Edited February 12, 2019 by bestmen

[heywoodu 16,004]

I wonder how many of them went back after the war. And no, I don't mean anything with that,  I am actually curious.