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"If #KeirStarmer really wants to counter #Reform, he needs to change an #electoralprocess that punishes parties for having broad appeal. It’s the single biggest change he can make as #primeminister that will stop the #hardright seizing power

Here is the single thing #Labour can do to see off Reform and make #Britishpolitics work | Will Hayward | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/27/labour-reform-uk-british-politics-nigel-farage

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RainSMediaRadio News LASIEC Declares Readiness for Lagos Council Elections, Assures of Free and Fair Process https://www.rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/lasiec-declares-readiness-for-lagos.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon Follow, Like & Share #LagosElections #LASIEC #FreeAndFairElections #ElectoralProcess #LagosState

Gabon announces date for Presidential election http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THX9th #GabonElection #PresidentialElection #CivilianGovernance #GabonPolitics #ElectoralProcess

मनोज तिवारी और कन्हैया कुमार आमने-सामने #manojtiwari #kanhaiyakumar #bjp #congress

#NBharat #Election2024 #manojtiwari #kanhaiyakumar #bjp #congress #bjpvscongress #ElectoralProcess #Hindinews #nbharatnews मनोज तिवारी और कन्हैया कुमार आमने-सामने #manojtiwari #kanhaiyakumar #bjp #congress NBharat सर्वश्रेष्ठ हिंदी न्‍यूज चैनल है NBharat चैनल राजनीति, मनोरंजन, बॉलीवुड, व्यापार और खेल में नवीनतम समाचारों को शामिल करता है। NBharat चैनल की लाइव खबरें एवं ब्रेकिंग न्यूज के…

https://spinelessnews.com/%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%9c-%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%94%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%88%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%81/

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It’s Time to Scrap the Iowa Caucus

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-01-16/donald-trump-has-proven-the-iowa-caucus-no-longer-matters?srnd=opinion

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Perfectly Imperfect Elections

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https://en.baaghitv.com/perfectly-imperfect-elections/

Wisconsin governor pushes for prosecution of state’s 2020 fake electors

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4138009-wisconsin-governor-pushes-for-prosecution-2020-fake-electors/

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SCOTUS rejects the independent state legislature theory in a 6 - 3 decision

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-1271_3f14.pdf

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A Random Fix to Polarization

Fixing polarization, therefore, must involve fixing the nomination process. To do this, we need to allow centrist voices to speak. That only happens if we bring down the artificial partition dividing the primary process, cleaving centrists into two non-interacting camps.

https://dothemath.ucsd.edu/2022/11/a-random-fix-to-polarization/

Tom Murphy is playing on ideas I'd first encountered in this classic and excellent 2014 Aeon essay, "If you can’t choose wisely, choose randomly", addressing sortition and its uses, by Michael Schulson:

https://aeon.co/essays/if-you-can-t-choose-wisely-choose-randomly

HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34682741

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