LOL politics in the rest of the world outside the US, Canada, Europe and China

It sounds like we could use a expert in Sabrametrics.

Counterpoint: Multi-party coalitions make it really hard to govern effectively. The parliament during the Weimar Republic had a changing cast of on average 14 parties which led to perpetual gridlock and a new government about twice a year. One of Hitler’s main campaign promises was that he was going to end this.

omg when wokeness goes too far

The woke mob also cancelled Churchill in 1945, after winning the war!

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So anyone got a hot cousin i can marry for a green card?

But repented a few years later.

How about a lesbian cousin looking for a beard

KFC app users in the country received a message encouraging them to mark the day with crispy chicken and cheese from KFC

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https://twitter.com/kiansharifi/status/1591820092157095937?s=21

https://twitter.com/QasimRashid/status/1592173879493120001?t=047pQW3S6jKOFztprRRyYg&s=19

Brain worms

Holy shit! They’re seriously going to execute 15K people. Handmaid’s tale might be a step up from Iran.

That either ends the protests or starts a civil war.

It is extremely unlikely.

The parliament voted to tell the judicial system that it’s their opinion the judicial system should execute protestors who come before the court.

Newsweek went with a sensational story that everyone else was more realistic with. There’s not 15,000 detained/arrested people the parliament passed binding judgment on

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Yeah, Newsweek is trash and that whole story is [citation needed]. It’s also 6 days old and absolutely nobody else has reported anything remotely similar.

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Newsweek is annoying because it used to be a legit news outfit, which lends an air of credibility to their clickbait nonsense.

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It does read like a bit of Russia/Ukraine ‘news’ where it’s there to point people to something already horrific by being clickbaity.

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https://twitter.com/BahmanKalbasi/status/1592556947181486081

https://twitter.com/dpatrikarakos/status/1593529893907832832?s=20

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