单词 | undemocratic |
例句 | My argument was that it was as undemocratic to specify that the leaders had to be from the working class as to declare that they should be bourgeois intellectuals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From my reading of Marxist literature and from conversations with Marxists, I have gained the impression that Communists regard the parliamentary system of the West as undemocratic and reactionary. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I found this odd and undemocratic, but it was the accepted practice. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea was controversial, criticized as being undemocratic, as all “gifted and talented” programs inherently are. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “This is an undemocratic path that the administration is traveling,” Baron said. CNN, New York Times, other media barred from White House briefing 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The Public is an “establishment” — an undemocratic institution — which is the enemy of the people. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z Diem grew tired of the American upbraiding him for undemocratic moves like closing opposition newspapers. The War That Never Goes Away 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z It is a paradox, and it is undemocratic. The Fallen Worlds of Philip Pullman 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z “These guys set out to save democracy by undemocratic means,” he said. The Public Theatre at Fifty: “A Machine for Making Community” 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Jefferson Morley: Has President Trump exposed the undemocratic character of our “double government”? A professor’s lesson: “American democracy is now confronting an abyss” 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z They’re starting to think that maybe it’s undemocratic for the richest 1 percent in this country to control 40 percent of the nation’s wealth. Why does everybody suddenly hate billionaires? Because they’ve made it easy. 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z For Rousseau, the “imperious dogmatists” prescribing rationalism to all of humanity were self-interested and undemocratic. The Anti-Élite, Post-Fact Worlds of Trump and Rousseau 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “Having a group of people in Oxford choose it always felt weirdly undemocratic,” Martin said. The Word of the Year Goes Goblin Mode 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Glenn Greenwald, never one to pull punches, described it on the Intercept as elitist and undemocratic. Did the media overstep by crowning Clinton the nominee? 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy Two hundred years ago the world's "oldest democracy", as Margaret Thatcher liked to call it, was staggeringly undemocratic. Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 by Antonia Fraser – review 2013-05-03T07:00:17Z America looks to be falling into the grips of an undemocratic plutocracy, he says, which is dependent on an expanding security state. The new wave 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z “I chose the title for its musicality, but for me it’s a film about the cruelty of creation, which is undemocratic,” he said. Oliver Laxe?s Morocco Film ?You All Are Captains? 2011-10-16T04:10:13Z Another friend, a software developer, claims to have leaked a set of documents that served as “an indictment of undemocratic activity perpetrated by the very rich.” A Tech Insider Stylishly Chronicles Her Industry’s ‘Uncanny Valley’ 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z But today “we are seeing the rise of illiberal democracy, or democracy without rights, and undemocratic liberalism, or rights without democracy,” Mounk writes. How Endangered Is American Democracy? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Colbert also ran for President, twice, in an effort to expose the undemocratic nature of our campaign finance laws. Jon Stewart, defender of American values: How comedians are redefining patriotism now 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Jim Crow was allowed to flourish in a South that was “profoundly undemocratic.” Will Democracy Survive President Trump? Two New Books Aren’t So Sure 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z They generate internal division and, sooner or later, internal strife – usually with undemocratic outcomes. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z How could a movement that explicitly sought to defend the rich and to preserve long-standing social hierarchies against the ideals of egalitarianism avoid the charge that it was undemocratic? Why conservatives hate college 2013-03-31T22:00:00Z Nevertheless, the 82-year-old poet was keen to stress that his stance against violence did not indicate any support for the Syrian government, or for undemocratic regimes across the region. Syrian authors condemn 'savage' Homs bombardment 2012-02-09T12:15:17Z “Those who attempt to defend democracy by undemocratic methods,” Mr. Eustis recently explained in a statement, “pay a terrible price and destroy their republic.” Review: Can Trump Survive in Caesar’s Palace? 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Their favor is therefore highly sought by bar-goers due to their high-handed, undemocratic authority. Tipping breeds indentured servitude 2013-09-09T12:00:00Z They have argued that museums, as structured today, are undemocratic, ignoring broad public interests to favor the rich. New Scrutiny of Museum Boards Takes Aim at World of Wealth and Status 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Romney said last week of Trump’s pressure to overturn the election results that it was “difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action by a sitting American president.” Carl Bernstein says 21 GOP senators contemptuous of Trump 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z In the clip tweeted by the embassy, Stewart came to the defense of Youssef and criticized Morsi for his arrest and interrogation as being undemocratic and petty. US Embassy in Cairo deletes tweet on Jon Stewart 2013-04-03T17:01:09Z These scientific advances and cultural shifts fueled the revival of the medical licenses deemed undemocratic earlier in the century. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Though he was ambivalent and contorted on Russia, undemocratic communism looked unappealing to his Fabian mind. Bernard Shaw's guide to the post-crash world 2012-10-12T21:55:16Z In the same war, Britain was fighting Japan in Malaya, Burma and India trying to defend a colonial empire that was fundamentally racist and undemocratic. Japan is right to be angry at QI atom bomb joke 2011-02-08T15:30:00Z Given the continuing failure of European leaders to deal effectively with either the economic crisis or the growing backlash against their largely undemocratic institutions, don’t bet against him. Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z The Pearl Statue came to symbolize the aspirations of Bahrain’s large and oppressed Shiite minority, leading Sunni elites in the undemocratic government to destroy it in 2011. When our icons tumble 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Most of his characters may be undemocratic, but he shows no interest in bossing around his viewers. ‘R.M.N.’ Review: A Bleak Diagnosis for Romania 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The real objections to Trump’s actions from the press aren’t about the inconvenience; they’re about the seemingly undemocratic nature of his actions. What actually happens when Trump blacklists a reporter 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z If you support that intervention, does that mean you support these atrocities committed by the undemocratic government of Mali? Glenn Greenwald's reader Q&A: the highlights 2013-01-24T23:07:00Z This is a moral conformity that is wholly undemocratic, unthinking, au courant and terrifyingly puritanical. Alec Baldwin Skewers Trump. And Supports Allen and Toback. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Do we really want our universities to become undemocratic institutions, ruled by a class that thinks of itself as being existentially superior to the rest of us? Two Views of the Tumult on American Campuses 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s a predictable political strategy — an ugly, undemocratic one — that works as a way to feed raw meat to his base. Perspective | Serious journalists should be proud of — not bullied over — their Russia reporting 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The 3,500-member group also refused to support the book because that would be tacit backing of Yanukovych's undemocratic policies, it said in a statement. Ukraine's leader accused of plagiarism in new book 2011-10-27T10:36:08Z Seeing Wall Street goons lose millions was a source of much online mirth, a joyful reaction to the common sentiment that we live in an undemocratic oligarchy in which we have no control. Why the left loves Martin Scorsese movies – especially right now 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z It came one day after the Organization of American States permanent council approved a resolution calling Guatemala’s Attorney General’s Office an undemocratic actor trying to “discredit and impede” the democratic transition of power. Guatemala prosecutors pursue president-elect and student protesters over campus takeover 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "Moreover, it's undemocratic and a direct attack on the right to strike which is at the heart of British democracy," the union's head Maryam Eslamdoust said. Plan for 40% of train services to run during strikes 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z But the Labour PCC said such a move would be "profoundly undemocratic". West Midlands mayor Andy Street calls for crime commissioner powers 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The senior legislator from Bukele's New Ideas party behind the original measure, Christian Guevara, was added to a U.S. blacklist for "corrupt and undemocratic actors" - commonly known as the "Engel List" - for promoting the law. El Salvador lawmakers repeal media crackdown, declare 'war on gangs won' 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z But the acting ministers of equality, social rights and consumer affairs - all three from the left-wing junior coalition partner Unidas Podemos - declined to attend, saying an hereditary and unelected head of state was undemocratic. Spain's Princess Leonor swears allegiance to divided nation on her 18th birthday 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s legal team, led by Scott Gessler, argued that the lawsuit was undemocratic and would deprive voters of their right to pick a presidential candidate. Trump foes test insurrection theory in legal case to block him from 2024 ballot 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Russian state media openly claimed polls would be undemocratic and "amplified false claims of fraud" in advance of multiple elections in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and South America between 2020 and 2021, it said. US intelligence report alleging Russia election interference shared with 100 countries 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z He denied suggestions the move would be undemocratic, because it would not come into force until after next year's mayoral elections. West Midlands mayor Andy Street calls for crime commissioner powers 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z It is no doubt unfair and perhaps undemocratic to have everyone pay to create a super highway for high earners and the wealthy. Fast-lane tolls: ‘A super highway for high earners’ 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z This year's push by Netanyahu's far-right government for a judicial overhaul opened Israel up to fresh criticism, with the White House and many lawmakers echoing Israeli protesters who called the proposed moves undemocratic. Analysis: In Gaza crisis, Biden faces little pressure to rein in Israel - for now 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The CIA now officially describes the 1953 coup it backed in Iran that overthrew its prime minister and cemented the rule of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi as undemocratic. CIA publicly acknowledges 1953 coup it backed in Iran was undemocratic as it revisits ‘Argo’ rescue 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z It's undemocratic, and it must never be normalized to advance political power. Joe Biden goes for the jugular: Attacking MAGA insanity could be the winning message for 2024 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z But others argue that banning a leading contender from the presidential ballot would be undemocratic. Opinion: Trump is running despite the 14th Amendment. He's not the first insurrectionist to do so 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z “We look forward to presenting our full arguments against this dangerous and undemocratic law.” Georgia judge declines to freeze law to discipline prosecutors, suggesting she will reject challenge 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The U.S. had shown disapproval of Hun Sen’s undemocratic moves and is uneasy over the expansion of a Cambodian naval facility with Chinese assistance. China welcomes Cambodian and Zambian leaders as it forges deeper ties with Global South 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The U.S. has shown disapproval of Hun Sen’s undemocratic moves and is also uneasy over the expansion of a Gulf of Thailand naval port Cambodia and China started last year. Cambodia’s new Prime Minister Hun Manet heads to close ally China for his first official trip abroad 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Senior government ministers have proposed a litany of steps critics view as undemocratic, including increased gender segregation in public spaces and giving an outspoken homophobe control over some educational content. Former leaders of Israel’s security services are speaking out against Netanyahu’s policies 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z His Attorney General and her anti-corruption prosecutor have both been sanctioned by the United States government as undemocratic actors allegedly involved in corruption. Guatemala’s electoral authority blocks the suspension of President-elect Arévalo’s political party 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z The national committee purged 19 of its councillors ahead of the elections - a decision slammed as "undemocratic" at the time. Labour suspends entire Leicester East constituency branch 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z I shall take some comfort from explaining to people exactly how you and your allies achieved this undemocratic upheaval in my book. Nadine Dorries' resignation letter in full 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z There they have developed a brutally effective business model that is proving popular with undemocratic regimes. Yevgeny Prigozhin: Was the Wagner chief a dead man walking? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Whatever the explanation for their electoral success, such as it is, the bottom line is that they have in one way or another coopted a democratic form of government to achieve undemocratic ends. "Democracy needs its gatekeepers": The Republican Party is too corrupt to care about the country 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The statement ended with “DA Price is the People’s DA. She remains undeterred by this undemocratic effort and will continue to focus on enacting the reforms county voters mandated.” Recall effort against Bay Area prosecutor Pamela Price gains steam following weekend rally 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z State Department to its Engel List of "corrupt and undemocratic actors." Guatemalans vote for new leader as many hope for renewal of democracy 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z State Department to its Engel List of "corrupt and undemocratic actors". Guatemalans vote for president as many hope for renewal of democracy 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Some groups opposed to Tuesday's ballot question have emphasized that the referendum goes beyond abortion, arguing it is simply undemocratic to curb citizens' power. Ohio special election could determine future of abortion rights in the state 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z It is also worth underscoring that Trump's "attempt to overthrow our institutions," in Bouie's phrase, could never have occurred without the distinctively American and undemocratic institution of the Electoral College. One key figure is missing from the Trump indictment: Will he be revealed as a MAGA "traitor"? 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z It also reflects what a United Nations study warned last month after surveying thousands of citizens of African countries that recently went through coups or other undemocratic changes of government. Some of Niger’s neighbors defend the coup there, even hinting at war. It’s a warning for Africa 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z "What's undemocratic of course, would be for Alister Jack or the UK government to try to shut it down and deny democracy." Humza Yousaf dismisses criticism over IndyRef spending 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The government argues that the judiciary interferes too much with legislation, is biased in support of liberal issues and is undemocratic in the way judges are selected. Israel judicial reform: What is the crisis about? 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z State Department added nearly 40 people from El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, including former presidents and judges, to a list published on Wednesday of "corrupt and undemocratic actors." US adds Central American ex-presidents, judges, lawmakers to corruption list 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The opposition has long decried what it says are undemocratic conditions for elections and several of its top primary candidates have already been barred by the government from holding public office. Venezuela will not allow EU election observers for 2024 vote -lawmaker 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z State Department added Curruchiche to its list of corrupt and undemocratic actors, alleging that he obstructed corruption investigations. Top tribunal certifies Guatemala’s election result minutes after another court suspends party 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Wade ruling that legalized abortion nationwide was undemocratic because it prevented states from enacting bans. A year after fall of Roe, 25 million women live in states with abortion bans or tighter restrictions 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z It was believed that a new world where goods, money and information crisscrossed the globe would essentially sweep away the old order of Cold War conflicts and undemocratic regimes. Why It Seems Everything We Knew About the Global Economy Is No Longer True 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Both men have decried efforts to punish them as undemocratic, describing the investigations into their conduct as “witch hunts.” How Trump and Johnson, divisive populists with many similarities, ended up on different paths 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Across the region, there's now simmering discontent over what villagers allege were "undemocratic and coercive" tactics by authorities to saddle them with a mammoth industrial project they've vehemently opposed for nearly a decade. Maharashtra: The Indians taking on oil giants to stop $40bn refinery 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Of the nine factions in parliament, eight have opposed changing the system, which they say would be regressive and undemocratic. Indonesia court to rule on voting system change as election nears 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z State Department for attempting to obstruct criminal proceedings against former military officers, touts on his Twitter bio his inclusion on the agency’s “corrupt and undemocratic actors” list. A Guatemalan dictator's daughter runs for president, illuminating the country's dark past 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “AMLO is doing the same. He wants to return Mexico to an old, retrograde, undemocratic country where a single party ruled.” One party has governed Mexico's biggest state for a century. It looks as if that is about to change 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The nonprofit News Media Alliance called the threat “undemocratic and becoming.” Meta threatens to pull news from Facebook, Instagram if California bill passes 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In a statement posted to Facebook days before the election, the group dismissed the process as “undemocratic” and urged Serbs to stay home on voting day. What’s Behind Rising Tensions in Kosovo? 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z He sided with the racists who used "states' rights" to push through undemocratic policies locally. Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis: Two peas in a (white nationalist) pod 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “The revival of gestures that belonged to an undemocratic age, the 19th century, is precisely the symptom of a democratic crisis,” he said. The Sound of France’s Pension Fury? The Saucepan. 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The implication here is that a sinister global cabal is creating or at least exaggerating crises in order to justify an undemocratic global takeover. How do we know what is true? In an age of war, pandemic and conspiracy theory, it's not easy 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Ahead of the House vote in April, Norton called the resolution “ profoundly undemocratic” and “paternalistic.” Senate votes to block 2nd DC crime law; Biden veto expected 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “That is still, in my mind, the last scenario. It would be highly undemocratic but can’t be ruled out at this point,” Mr. Raymond said. New Coalition in Thailand Challenges Military Rule After Election 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Opposition parties have criticized the process as undemocratic. What lies ahead for Thailand after dramatic opposition election win? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z "It is profoundly undemocratic, it is deeply divisive, and it is nothing more than a proposed hostile takeover." Power struggle over who should watch over police in England and Wales 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Republicans called E.S.G. “an undemocratic tax” on Americans, designed to force an embrace of climate-focused policies that would raise costs for many. How FTX Missed a Potentially Lucrative Opportunity 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The young men — disillusioned with the moribund Israeli-Palestinian peace process and with the undemocratic Palestinian Authority — have made the Old City a sort of private fiefdom. Killing of alleged collaborator exposes Palestinian tensions 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z For some of the wealthiest individuals and corporations to be able to influence elections with massive financial contributions and to lobby members of Congress is undemocratic and un-American. Capital Gains Tax: Benefits of tax revenue 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z First Minister Humza Yousaf has described the decision by Mr Jack to use a Section 35 order as an "undemocratic veto". Westminster to defend block on Scottish gender reform 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z For Oli, a hereditary head of state is undemocratic and elitist. Why I won't be watching the King's Coronation 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z The League of Women Voters called it “undemocratic, unconstitutional, and un-American.” The data is in (again) — ‘voter suppression’ claims are mere propaganda 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z At the time, he posed the most significant threat to a deeply undemocratic and unpopular president, who had helped plunge Venezuela into an economic and humanitarian crisis. Opposition Leader Says He Left Venezuela After Being Threatened 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “It was undemocratic when they were expelled and essentially ousted out of their seats,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Friday. Biden to meet with ‘Tennessee Three’ in Oval Office, discuss tighter gun laws 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The opponents win, they think, because of undemocratic features of our government, such as the filibuster. Opinion | Why gun control advocates keep failing 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z He added: "In real terms, the cuts will be very large in many areas. And as I've said before, and many of my former colleagues have said, this is fundamentally undemocratic, it's fundamentally unconstitutional." Stormont budget cuts will cause 'irreversible damage' to services 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z "The Serbian List calls for a general boycott of these undemocratic elections organised by Kurti. All polling stations must be empty on April 23," it said. Main ethnic Serb party calls for vote boycott in north Kosovo 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “It’s whether Israel will become a Jewish and undemocratic state, or whether Israel will become a state for all its inhabitants, from the Jordan River to the sea, and lose its Jewish character,” she said. Israel’s Right-Wing Government Has Jewish Democrats at a Loss 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “What these undemocratic organizations are doing is blatant election interference and tampering,” Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung said in a statement. Trump team prepares to fight efforts to block him from ballots over Jan. 6 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z In our very closely contested, antiquated, and undemocratic electoral college this is just what the doctor ordered to give the Republicans another go at it. The centrist plan to sabotage Joe Biden 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Council appointed Heather Hutt, skipping a special election, as replacement for the 10th District’s former Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas, despite objections from critics who labeled the move undemocratic. The Week in Photos: Ukraine battles for Bakhmut, and California prepares to fight an impending drought 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z "This is undemocratic, un-American, and unacceptable, and the U.S. Department of Justice should investigate whether it was also unlawful or unconstitutional." Schumer and Warnock lead call for DOJ investigation into expulsion of Tennessee Democrats 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z President Biden and other high-ranking national officials have voiced their anger at what they view as an overly punitive and undemocratic action against two young Black lawmakers. Nashville Council to Vote on Returning Expelled Lawmaker to House 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z “There is no way this decision has a basis in law. It is instead rooted in conservatives’ dangerous and undemocratic takeover of our country’s institutions,” said the Oregon Democrat. Wyden, AOC urge Biden to ‘ignore’ judge’s order blocking abortion pill 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z “Today’s expulsion of lawmakers who engaged in peaceful protest is shocking, undemocratic, and without precedent,” Mr. Biden said in a Thursday statement. Expulsion of Tennessee Democrats draws comparisons to expelled Oregon Republican 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden condemned the expulsions on Thursday, calling the vote “shocking, undemocratic and without precedent.” Biden invites expelled Tennessee lawmakers to White House 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z President Biden called the Republicans’ actions “shocking” and “undemocratic,” and Vice President Kamala Harris was scheduled to travel to Nashville on Friday to meet with state legislators. Outrage at G.O.P. Could Propel Expelled Democrats Right Back to House 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z President Biden condemned the expulsions on Thursday, calling the vote “shocking, undemocratic and without precedent.” Kamala Harris meeting with expelled lawmakers in Tennessee 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z After Jones’s expulsion, President Biden tweeted that “punishing lawmakers who joined thousands of peaceful protesters calling for action” is “shocking, undemocratic, and without precedent.” Tennessee House expels two Democrats in historic act of partisan retaliation 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “Today’s expulsion of lawmakers who engaged in peaceful protests is shocking, undemocratic and without precedent,” Mr. Biden said in a statement. Biden condemns Tennessee House for expelling two Democrats over gun protest 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “The fact that this vote is happening is shocking, undemocratic and without precedent,” she said. Tennessee House expels Democrat for gun-control protest 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “Our voices are not listened to. It’s totally undemocratic,” explained Axel Méchain, 22, a theater student and recent recruit to the occupation. French Anger at Macron Seeps Into Unexpected Corners 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “It’s un-American. It’s undemocratic, and all it takes to fight back is a willingness to stand toe to toe and say ‘enough.’” Newsom launches national campaign to fight 'authoritarian leaders' 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The strategy has exasperated Republican colleagues, who have called the Democrats leading the filibuster undemocratic and unreasonable. Nebraska’s Fight Over Transgender Care Turns Personal and Snarls Lawmaking 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The tools can help stop crime and terror attacks but can also become an undemocratic buttress of political power. A.I., Brain Scans and Cameras: The Spread of Police Surveillance Tech 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “The move by the United States to divide the world into ‘democratic’ and ‘undemocratic’ camps by using its own standard reveals its attempts to preserve its global hegemony,” the note stated. In a summit celebrating democracy, China sees an avenue for attack 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The government argues that voters elected it on a promise of reforming the judiciary and attempts to stop it are undemocratic. Israel judicial reform: Why is there a crisis? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “An action like this taken to sidestep the legislature and sidestep the democratic process is in and of itself undemocratic and is going to harm trans youth in Missouri,” Reed said. Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for minors 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z In a video posted to Twitter on Sunday, Mr Paludan said he would travel to the city to "fight back" against "undemocratic forces". Danish far-right leader banned from UK over threat to burn Quran in Wakefield 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z But over the past decade, Article 49.3 has increasingly been seen as an undemocratic tool, used by the government to strong-arm lawmakers. What Is Article 49.3 of the French Constitution? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z By using special constitutional powers instead of risking lawmakers rejecting the reform, Macron has given ammunition to the opposition and to trade union leaders who cast the reform as undemocratic. Analysis: Macron wins Pyrrhic victory on pension bill, risks fuelling anger 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z But over the past decade it has increasingly been seen as an undemocratic tool, used by the government to strong-arm lawmakers. What is Article 49.3 of the French Constitution? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z After all, many council members, statehood activists and even the mayor have criticized as undemocratic Congress’s possible willingness to disregard the will of D.C. voters. Opinion | Seems as if everyone wants to trample on democracy in D.C. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Saied has concentrated nearly all powers in the presidency since he suddenly shut down the elected parliament in July 2021 and moved to rule by decree, moves that opposition parties have called an undemocratic coup. Tunisian president to dissolve municipal councils months before local elections 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Passing the law would see Georgia join a list of undemocratic and authoritarian post-Soviet states such as Belarus, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan which have copied the Russian law on restricting the activities of NGOs. Georgia protests: Crowds return to target Russian-style law in Georgia 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Passing the law would see Georgia join a list of undemocratic and authoritarian post-Soviet states such as Belarus, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan which have copied the Russian law on restricting the activities of non-governmental organisations. Thousands protest at Georgian 'foreign agent' bill 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z But detractors view it as an undemocratic tool to strong-arm lawmakers. What is Article 49.3 of the French Constitution? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z But that does not make voter suppression any less unfair or undemocratic. Opinion | Biden is right about voting rights: They’re still under assault 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The group, which has five seats in Iraq's parliament, filed a lawsuit saying it was undemocratic. Iraq alcohol ban: Christian political party appeals, saying it is undemocratic 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z "Congressional interference in local affairs is paternalistic, undemocratic, and violates the principle of self-governance." "Disgusting": Biden embraces GOP effort to kill D.C. criminal justice reforms 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z If the resistance movement fails, what would an illiberal undemocratic Israel look like? Opinion | A disaster for democracy looms in Israel 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In a series of statements, the Congress party denounced Khera’s seizure as “undemocratic” and “dictatorial.” Indian opposition party spokesman arrested for mocking Modi 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z He has denounced the agency “rotten” and “undemocratic” and made a punching bag out of its leader — a lawyer named Lorenzo Córdova — calling him “a fraud without principles.” Mexico Hobbles Election Agency That Helped End One-Party Rule 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “If Republicans keep their hammerlock on the State Supreme Court majority, Wisconsin remains stuck in an undemocratic doom loop,” said Ben Wikler, the chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Strong Democratic Showing in Wisconsin Court Race Sets Up a Frenzied Finish 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z At least a dozen people from various opposition parties have said they will run in the primary, including some who are barred from participating in politics by judicial rulings the opposition considers undemocratic. Venezuela opposition to hold presidential primary on Oct. 22 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z But an undemocratic Israel would not be anything like Hungary. Opinion | A disaster for democracy looms in Israel 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Venugopal, the general secretary of the All India Congress Party, said the “intimidation tactics” were “undemocratic and dictatorial.” Indian Tax Agents Raid BBC Offices After Airing of Documentary Critical of Modi 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Since Saied shut down parliament 18 months ago, moving to rule by decree before rewriting the constitution, security forces had moved only sporadically against opponents who accuse him of an undemocratic coup. Analysis: Tunisia arrests raise opposition fears of wider crackdown 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z "We condemn these intimidation tactics in the harshest terms. This undemocratic and dictatorial attitude cannot go on any longer," he tweeted. BBC India offices searched by income tax officials 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The government, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, says the current system is undemocratic, with the Supreme Court able to strike down laws passed by parliament elected by the people. Israel judicial reform plans draw mass protests outside parliament 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Add these four factors together, and it is clear that an undemocratic Israel is likely to pose a very different challenge than Hungary. Opinion | A disaster for democracy looms in Israel 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In a phone message from a prison in central Greece that was posted online, Kasidiaris called the legal amendment “undemocratic.” Jailed leader of Greek far-right party faces election ban 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The Nordic members accused the IFJ of longstanding undemocratic practices, unethical finances and of allowing the Russian state media representatives to continue as members. Nordic unions to quit global journalists' body IFJ, with Russian membership in Ukraine last straw 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “Our caucus recognizes that these were undemocratic and a move to shut down opposition to Republicans,” Jones said. Arizona Republicans exempt lawmakers from the state’s open-records law 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “It’s unfortunate that extremist groups have hijacked the use of the ‘Thin Blue Line Flag’ to symbolize their undemocratic, racist, and bigoted views. LAPD ban of 'thin blue line' flags is latest salvo in culture war 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Trans rights groups condemned the move and Scottish nationalist politicians branded Jack’s decision undemocratic. What U.K. veto of Scottish gender bill means for secession, LGBT rights 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z But unions have called them "undemocratic, unworkable and illegal". UN workers' rights agency denies backing UK anti-strike laws 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The Nordic unions also condemned a low turnover in the federation's decision-making bodies and suspect undemocratic practices may have occurred at the organisation's internal elections, Aho added. Nordic unions to quit global journalists' body IFJ, with Russian membership in Ukraine last straw 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z What is clear is that they have found a way to disrupt what have been some unhealthy — and undemocratic — trends in the House. Opinion | What the House GOP rebels were right about 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z But unions said the proposed bill was "undemocratic, unworkable, and almost certainly illegal". Grant Shapps unveils new powers in strike laws 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Trade union umbrella group the Trade Unions Congress described the bill as undemocratic and unworkable, calling on members of parliament to reject it. UK laws to blunt strikes begin journey through parliament 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z They are calling for a very undemocratic military intervention to "save" Brazil - an intervention that despite their best efforts, doesn't look forthcoming. What do the Bolsonaro protesters in Brazil want? 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Latin American leaders also condemned the protests as undemocratic. Governments Condemn Brazil Protests 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The text messages, obtained from multiple sources, offer new insights into how the assault on the election was rooted in deranged internet paranoia and undemocratic ideology. We all feel Trump fatigue — and he's in serious trouble. But don't look away 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z On Dec. 1, Florida’s chief financial officer said the state was pulling $2 billion from BlackRock because it was “undemocratic” for a big asset manager to try to change society. BlackRock’s Pitch for Socially Conscious Investing Antagonizes All Sides 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z A contentious article that outlaws insulting the dignity of the president was reintroduced by the government, said law professor Harkristuti, despite a similar law being annulled by the constitutional court for being undemocratic. Analysis: Politics and Islam bring Indonesian compromise on criminal code 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z His order came in response to an emergency petition filed last week by Chris Hicks, the Republican district attorney in Reno, who criticized Sisolak’s request as “unjust and undemocratic.” Judge: Nevada can’t yet consider death sentence commutations 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “We Puerto Ricans are tired of the fact that the New Progressive Party has spent 28 years in Washington spending resources on sterile and undemocratic status projects,” he said. House Democrats pass referendum to ‘decolonize’ Puerto Rico 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z For Tunisia's President Kais Saied, Saturday's parliamentary election caps the new political structure he built after seizing broad powers last year, but the opposition calls it undemocratic and the main parties will boycott the vote. South Africa's parliament to debate Ramaphosa 'Farmgate' report 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Hundreds of Tunisians protested on Saturday against President Kais Saied a week before elections to a new parliament created by his constitutional changes, accusing him of an undemocratic coup. Russia wants to turn Ukraine into 'dependent' like Belarus, wife of jailed Nobel laureate says 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z They argued that “the notion of personal fidelity to this foreign monarch is antiquated, undemocratic and elitist.” Quebec’s government wants to end mandatory oath to King Charles III 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z He also believes there should no longer be caucuses, which have fallen into disfavor because they generally require participants to show up at specified times and as a result are seen as undemocratic. Analysis | Biden shakes up the primary calendar and insulates himself from challengers 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z “It’s hugely undemocratic when residents of public housing have elected representatives to the board to simply strip that away with no conversation with affected people,” she said. D.C. leaders want to replace the Housing Authority’s board with a ‘Stabilization and Reform Board’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z This suggests that the jury believed that Rhodes' texts and other communications incited others to violent, undemocratic action in a way that requires accountability. Oath Keepers convictions shed light on the limits of free speech — and the threat posed by militias 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But the problem with giving the first lady work that’s less ceremonial and more consequential is that it seems a bit … undemocratic. Opinion | If I were a first lady? I’d quit, too. 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The move comes a day after police started investigating a domestic journalist over an article critical of the prime minister and in the run-up to legislative elections that Saied's opponents have decried as undemocratic. Tunisian opposition politician barred from travel 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Ben Gvir’s Jewish Power party is the political descendant of the far-right Kach party, which was banned from the Knesset for being racist and undemocratic. Palestinian parents fear for their children as Israel’s far right rises 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Ironically, it is all the checks and balances and the endless intermediate levels of representative government that fascists view as undemocratic. Why some people think fascism is the greatest expression of democracy ever invented 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z "Speak to people, particularly Americans, and they think it's undemocratic, whereas Australians think it is democratic." Midterms turnout: Could Australia-style voting help in US? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Le Pen - and Bardella - focus more now on cost of living issues while still pledging to cut immigration and take back more powers from an EU they cast as remote and undemocratic. Le Pen's 'general' tipped to take over French far-right party, eyes EU polls 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z One important exception, however, was that those who began with less animosity for the opposing party were less likely to support undemocratic candidates. Making Friends with Political Opponents Doesn’t Improve Support for Democracy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Many Americans objected to this as undemocratic and divisive, pressuring parties to open up. How Political Primaries Drive Britain’s Dysfunction 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Some argue that this method of picking a prime minister is undemocratic. Race for U.K. prime minister is on (again) after Liz Truss quits 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z On Saturday, opponents of Saied, who regard his recent expansion of powers as an undemocratic coup, which he denies, protested in their thousands on the streets of central Tunis. Protests paralyse Tunisian town after migrant deaths 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s actions before and subsequent to that day were and are undemocratic, unconstitutional and un-American. Opinion | The sad state of American democracy 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z We tend to be exposed to only the least palatable political rivals, which means even if our party’s candidate holds undemocratic values, we’re slow to cross party lines. Making Friends with Political Opponents Doesn’t Improve Support for Democracy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z And a "coronation", as one described it - the party at Westminster stitching things up behind their chosen one - would be wrong, undemocratic and literally incredible. Chris Mason: Many Tory MPs are doom-laden - what will they do next? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Our American democracy, even when we were happy with it and thought it was doing really well, it already had a whole series of undemocratic natures that no other healthy liberal democracy has. Expert: US has a "terrible system that’s ripe to be exploited" by Republicans seeking minority rule 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Opponents say Kishida’s one-sided decision without parliamentary approval was undemocratic, a reminder of how the prewar imperialist government used state funerals to fan nationalism. Japan holding state funeral for ex-leader Abe amid tensions 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Opponents say it’s undemocratic, citing a lack of a clear legal basis and the unilateral decision by the Kishida Cabinet to hold the funeral. EXPLAINER: Why is Japan split over Abe’s state funeral? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z A voter tends to filter out all but the most extreme views from the opposite political party and ignore any trace of undemocratic values from their own party. Making Friends with Political Opponents Doesn’t Improve Support for Democracy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Ukraine and the West have condemned the votes as undemocratic, and there have been numerous reports of locals being intimidated into voting by armed Russian soldiers. Ukraine war: Ukraine will treat Russian deserters civilly, Zelensky vows 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z So we have not only these undemocratic features but a whole number of vulnerabilities that if you really did want to somehow cement in minority rule, you could do this legally. Expert: US has a "terrible system that’s ripe to be exploited" by Republicans seeking minority rule 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “Now it’s undemocratic and has a partisan effect.” Democracy Challenged 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The aftermath of the 2020 election also revealed an especially pernicious consequence of this cycle: It increases the incentive for people to countenance their own party’s undemocratic behavior in order to win an election. Perspective | A hard 2020 lesson for the midterms: Our politics are calcified 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “Being exposed to more relatable candidates from the other party reduces the need to vote for undemocratic candidates,” Voelkel says. Making Friends with Political Opponents Doesn’t Improve Support for Democracy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Both Democrats and Republicans benefited, and suffered, from the Constitution’s undemocratic features. ‘A Crisis Coming’: The Twin Threats to American Democracy 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z "Over the past four years what has happened in Hungary is a solidifying of undemocratic practices," she added. Viktor Orban: Hungary 'autocracy' verdict from EU correct, say activists 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z In a statement Thursday, Smiley called Murray’s failure to commit to specific debates so far “undemocratic” and showing “contempt” for Washington voters. Sen. Patty Murray challenger Tiffany Smiley pushes for debate commitments 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z “Yes it’s true, there are things that to us seem undemocratic,” Francis said. Pope laments missed chance to improve ties with China 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Willer’s research also shows that there’s no easy link tying partisan animus, undemocratic politicians and violence. Making Friends with Political Opponents Doesn’t Improve Support for Democracy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “Now it’s undemocratic and has a partisan effect. It tilts the playing field toward the Republican Party. That’s new in the 21st century.” ‘A Crisis Coming’: The Twin Threats to American Democracy 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z He shows that citizens who self-consciously support democracy can simultaneously support undemocratic actions on a large scale when it suits their political interests — and not recognize the contradiction. Opinion | America’s democratic structure is indeed shuddering — under its own weight 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z He said it is undemocratic to have a monarchy at the centre of a constitutional democracy. A nation fit for a king? Scots face new era as independence case looms 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Normal business then tentatively resumed on Saturday, when Republic criticized King Charles III’s formal accession to the throne as undemocratic, while still expressing “every sympathy for King Charles” as he mourned his mother. Anti-Monarchists Tread Lightly After Queen’s Death, but Their Goal Persists 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “There is a small minority of people who are willing to support undemocratic behaviors,” she says. Making Friends with Political Opponents Doesn’t Improve Support for Democracy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z But the increasingly undemocratic nature of both the Electoral College and Senate play crucial roles. ‘A Crisis Coming’: The Twin Threats to American Democracy 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z “The more unambiguously clear the undemocratic violation, the more people polarize in their perceptions of how undemocratic it is,” Krishnarajan writes. Opinion | America’s democratic structure is indeed shuddering — under its own weight 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z During harder times too, voices grumbled about the millions of pounds in taxpayer money spent on supporting the glamorous lifestyles of princes, princesses and assorted hangers-on of an undemocratic, hereditary institution. Queen Elizabeth has died. She reigned longer than any British monarch since her great-great-grandmother 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “What Governor DeSantis did is un-American and undemocratic. He doesn’t care about democracy and overturned the will of the voters,” Levinson said in a statement. DeSantis appointees replace elected school board members 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z “What Governor DeSantis did is un-American and undemocratic. He doesn’t care about democracy and he overturned the will of the voters.” DeSantis Suspends 4 Elected School Board Members After Report on Parkland 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Yassin accepts that criticism: He believes democracy isn’t right for every country, and thinks undemocratic countries can sometimes offer their residents better living standards than many democracies do. Social Media Star Moves From Israel to Dubai, a ‘Betrayal’ to Some Fans 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z He opposed expanding the Supreme Court as undemocratic, dismissed Medicare-for-all as a pipe dream and even expressed openness to restrictions on abortion after a fetus becomes viable, only to backtrack and say he “misspoke.” Opinion | In New York, Democrats chart a new, centrist course 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Prasad began digging online and concluded that Gandhi was undemocratic, and the partition of India “unfortunate.” As India marks its first 75 years, Gandhi is downplayed, even derided 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The holdup underlines the impact Bolsonaro's undemocratic rhetoric is already having on Latin America's biggest country. Exclusive: Bolsonaro election concerns stall U.S. Javelin missiles sale to Brazil 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z The obvious objection is that it’s both discriminatory — ageist — and undemocratic categorically to bar a group that made up just over 6 percent of the U.S. population in 2016, according to the Census Bureau. Opinion | The presidency should be no office for old men (or women) 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Several top Guatemalan officials, including Mr. Curruchiche, are on the State Department’s list of “corrupt and undemocratic actors” in Central America for obstructing investigations into government corruption. Opinion | Guatemalan authorities fear truth. So they arrested José Rubén Zamora. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Curruchiche was placed on a State Department list of “corrupt and undemocratic actors” from Central America this month. Guatemalan journalist arrested in growing crackdown on political dissent 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Curruchiche himself was included this month on the so-called Engel List, a list that names those the U.S. government considers "corrupt and undemocratic" actors in the region. Guatemala detains renowned journalist on money laundering, blackmail allegations 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Schlapp scoffed at the notion that Hungary was undemocratic, noting that Orban’s party continues to win elections and reminiscing fondly about his trip to Budapest. US conservatives embracing controversial Hungarian leader 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The protesters, who have camped for more than 100 days, described the president’s action as “undemocratic.” After ousting leader, Sri Lanka still staggered by one-two economic punch 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z In one tweet this March, he asked what should be done about Twitter’s content moderation policies, which he framed as undemocratic. How weird could things get if Twitter settles with Elon Musk? 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z “This is undemocratic and harmful to the people of the region,” Mr. Yu said. China wants control of Pacific Islands in drive for global clout 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Brown’s campaign issued a statement Wednesday denying it had done anything wrong, saying the disqualification “is reprehensible, undemocratic behavior that breaks faith with hundreds of thousands of Canadians.” Canada’s Conservatives disqualify leadership candidate 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Left-wing parties said the government's reluctance to hold a confidence vote - a first in 30 years - was undemocratic. French PM sets out Macron's agenda, opposition flexes its muscles 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z This immense power would go to legislative bodies that are themselves undemocratic, many advocates say, because they have been gerrymandered to create partisan districts, virtually ensuring the party-in-power’s candidates cannot be beaten. Democracy advocates raise alarm after Supreme Court takes election case 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Cheney began her speech by talking about undemocratic countries around the world and nations that are adversaries of the United States, including Russia and China. Liz Cheney calls Trump ‘a domestic threat that we have never faced before.’ 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The previous governments were corrupt and undemocratic, he alleged, laying the problems at the feet of the Islamists, whom he accused, without evidence, of trying to “bring down the state.” Resistance builds in Tunisia as populist leader seeks more power 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z "This barbaric and undemocratic reversal cannot stand unchallenged," East Bay DSA—which will rally at San Francisco City Hall at 5:00 pm—tweeted. "We won't go back!": Spontaneous protests break out across U.S. after Supreme Court overturns Roe 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The Biden administration refused to invite governments it regards as undemocratic — Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela — even though other countries with questionable credentials, like Brazil and Haiti, were included. Q&A: Cuban foreign minister discusses Summit of the Americas exclusion 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z “For the love of God, no one is engaging in undemocratic acts,” Mr. Bolsonaro said recently. Bolsonaro’s New Ally in Questioning Brazil’s Elections: The Military 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Power is not the only reason world organization is profoundly undemocratic. What really caused the war in Ukraine? Global anarchy — and there's a way to fix it 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Nicaragua and Venezuela, which the Biden administration has cast as undemocratic dictatorships, have also been left out of the event. Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela are not at the Summit of the Americas — but their dissidents are 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z For decades, undemocratic, pro-company unions kept wages in Mexico low by reaching behind-the-scenes deals with employers. US files 4th labor complaint on Mexican workers’ rights 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z As host, the United States can choose who it invites but early plans indicated that U.S. antagonists Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua would be excluded on the grounds they are undemocratic. Biden targets Latin America reset at summit marred by invite tension 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The reason, he said, stems largely from a “move toward greater populism in Latin America, with most of it, not all, but most of it being undemocratic.” Boycott threats, ideological clashes threaten to derail host Biden’s hopes for hemisphere summit 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps the least undemocratic of global organizations is the UN General Assembly, where each country has exactly one vote. What really caused the war in Ukraine? Global anarchy — and there's a way to fix it 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z “The new NY-12, which was drawn through an undemocratic process, no longer includes Queens or Brooklyn,” Ms. Abdelhamid said in her announcement. Nadler gets Working Families Party endorsement in N.Y. primary against Maloney 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But some of Mr. Hernández’s proposals have been criticized as undemocratic. In Colombia, a Leftist and a Right-Wing Populist Head for June Runoff 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z George Gascón, calling it “undemocratic” to recall an office holder for policy disagreements rather than malfeasance. Race for Mike Bonin's council seat focuses on homelessness and 'the soul of the Westside' 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z I also thought about how this undemocratic Senate selects the members of the Supreme Court that now has a majority of justices who will likely overturn Roe v. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A truer picture of abortion protests 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Their carrot: the possible lifting of crippling oil sanctions imposed in 2019 after Maduro breezed into a second term following elections considered undemocratic by the U.S. and dozens of allies. Biden renews Chevron license to bypass Venezuela sanctions 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has repeatedly scolded the West for what he says is an undemocratic crackdown on Russian state media organisations which he says provided an alternative to Western narratives. Russia closes Moscow bureau of Canadian broadcaster CBC 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The US state department had added Ms Porras and her husband to a list of "corrupt and undemocratic actors" in September. 'Guatemalan attorney general involved in corruption' - US 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The whole situation is a perfect illustration of the greatest conundrum of current American politics: undemocratic election systems and high rates of voter complacency allow Republicans to be wildly overrepresented in federal power. Susan Collins goes full MAGA on abortion 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z State Department last year as an undemocratic actor for allegedly obstructing prosecutions against former military officers by harassing and intimidating investigators. Guatemala judge threatened after decision on civil war crime 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Justice Alito would refer back to those same compromised and undemocratic state legislatures the determination of whether a woman has a basic civil right of privacy to make her own reproductive health decisions. Opinion | Justice Alito’s conceit 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z The visitors are not a uniformly undemocratic group — they include elected presidents from Malaysia and Indonesia, as well as the Philippines’ top diplomat. Opinion | President Biden must speak truth to Southeast Asia’s powerful in D.C. 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z One opposition leader called the proposal “fundamentally undemocratic.” Ex-BVI premier fights drug charges as Britain considers taking over 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Most egregious is that our labor laws permit the employers in union representation elections to have unfair and undemocratic advantages. Opinion | For labor bargaining, everything old is new again 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The state’s caucus system, in which those who want to participate must show up in person to a specific location at a prescribed time of night and sit through interminable proceedings, is deeply undemocratic. Opinion | Iowa has an iron grip on the nation’s politics. It’s time for that to end. 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z "No matter what your perspective is on Disney, you have to agree that trying to cancel a company because they use their free speech … is undemocratic and unfair." "Undemocratic and unfair": Ron DeSantis' Disney stunt leaves Florida holding the bag 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The U.S. government protested publicly, labelled Porras an undemocratic actor undermining efforts against corruption and pulled her visa. Guatemala’s much-criticized top prosecutor seeks 2nd term 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “The INE is keeping quiet in an attitude that is totally undemocratic and contrary to the constitution,” López Obrador said at a recent news conference before the referendum, using the institute’s Spanish initials. Despite low turnout, Mexico voters back president to stay in office 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z But Michigan law also allows for a different and strikingly undemocratic procedure of legislating by petition. Battleground Michigan: GOP joins with militant far right in campaign against democracy 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “This unprecedented act and inconsistent application of judicial power are manifestly and sadly undemocratic,” said Eric H. Holder Jr., the former attorney general and the chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee. As Both Parties Gerrymander Furiously, State Courts Block the Way 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z "No matter what your perspective is on Disney, you have to agree that trying to cancel a company because they use their free speech … is undemocratic and unfair." "Undemocratic and unfair": Ron DeSantis' Disney stunt leaves Florida holding the bag 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Most significantly, Jackson branded the Bank as undemocratic. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The government strongly denies that its behavior has been undemocratic, noting that it keeps winning elections and arguing that it is trying to reform a corrupt, inefficient court system. Biden to visit Poland, a complex ally on Ukraine’s doorstep 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z "This unprecedented act and inconsistent application of judicial power are manifestly and sadly undemocratic." Sotomayor torches Supreme Court’s “unprecedented” ruling that could gut protections for Black voters 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Last year, the United States put several senior Guatemalan officials, including Attorney General María Consuelo Porras, on its list of “corrupt and undemocratic actors.” Anti-corruption judge flees Guatemala despite U.S. efforts to protect her 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z There’s now a precedent for out-of-state billionaires giving large sums of money to select areas, making future elections susceptible to actions that are, frankly, undemocratic. Opinion | Virginia proves election integrity is a bipartisan issue 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z It was a breathtaking challenge for the inhabitants of what had been America’s most undemocratic region. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Crimea, which has a majority Russian population, signed a deal to join Russia two days after the referendum which was deemed flawed and undemocratic by the West. EXPLAINER: Putin’s Balkan narrative argument for Ukraine war 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z For more than 200 years now, some people have argued that equal representation of the States in the Senate is undemocratic and should be eliminated. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Why is the appearance of democracy — or, at least, the surface reliance on it even when a leader’s actions seem undemocratic — so important? Ukraine invasion spotlights the delicate state of democracy 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Wilson is no longer a Republican himself, but knows them from the inside and out — from their strengths to their dark, undemocratic desires. Former GOP strategist Rick Wilson on Putin's deep appeal to "dictator-friendly" Republicans 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Organized opposition checked the Federalists’ most undemocratic impulses and ensured that the new government would not become the aristocratic tyranny that the antifederalists had feared. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Globally, authoritarians are on the rise in a way they weren’t before, with Russia and China pushing the limits of the international order, and countries from Turkey to Hungary moving in undemocratic directions. At the moment he’s prepared for his whole career, Biden faces the limits of his power 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z This is not to say that bureaucracies are undemocratic. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Of course, we would all like China to be different. It is totally undemocratic. But we are a small country, and changing China is mission impossible for us.” In an Uneven Fight With China, a Tiny Country’s Brand Becomes Toxic 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z State Department’s list of “undemocratic and corrupt actors.” This judge is one of the last U.S. allies in the Guatemala corruption fight. Politicians keep trying to sideline her. 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Congressmen and the newspapers pounded Adams for his allegedly unconstitutional and undemocratic proposals, and the president achieved little in his single term. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z "The undemocratic scheme contained in the North Carolina Challenge provisions supplants voters for state bureaucrats who will determine who can represent the People," Cawthorn's lawyers said in a court filing last week. Will Madison Cawthorn be barred from Congress? N.C. election board says maybe 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z They insist that the two-term rule is undemocratic because it places an arbitrary limit on the people’s right to decide who should be President. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Though for most of its history, the United States has had elections and a constitution, the country was nonetheless fairly undemocratic, certainly by today’s standards. Opinion | The fight isn’t over whether America will be a democracy, but what kind of democracy 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Put another way, Africa can and does reap a democratic dividend - the problem comes when supposedly democratic leaders start to use undemocratic strategies to keep themselves in power against the wishes of their people. Democracy in Africa: Spate of coups don't mean democracy's end 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z In the presidential election of 1824, Andrew Jackson led his rivals, but the eventual victory of John Quincy Adams brought charges of corruption and linked government support for economic development to undemocratic political practices. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z There are many obstacles that tip the playing field: money in campaigns, the power of special interests, partisan redistricting, the Senate’s undemocratic structure. Column: Is civility really passe in American politics? 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z And that’s where we are today: facing a Moscow bent on keeping Ukraine poor and corrupt, undemocratic and divided. Opinion | My generation of Ukrainians has fought hard for democracy. We stand ready once again. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “This isn’t so unusual or scary or undemocratic,” he added. Opinion | Why Can’t We Make Women’s Equality the Law of the Land? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z That victory itself showed a system that permits democratic elections under what voting monitors say are deeply undemocratic conditions: The first opposition candidate was disqualified while leading in the vote count. Venezuela recall faces ‘impossible’ conditions; turnout low 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The United States included Porras on a list of "undemocratic and corrupt" officials last year. Guatemala asks other countries to stay out of attorney general election 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z They also want to send a clear signal to Russian President Vladimir Putin that military aggression abroad and undemocratic practices at home will not be rewarded with gas contracts. Analysis: In Ukraine crisis, Germany faces tough decisions over gas pipeline 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z That was before the pandemic struck in early 2020, “and before a wave of intensifying conflicts, undemocratic political transitions and disastrous humanitarian crises took hold in many societies,” she said. UN: Worse now for women peace builders than before COVID 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The allegations have generated concerns of undemocratic score-settling in Ukraine and also alarmed Ukraine’s allies. Ex-leader Poroshenko to go to Ukraine to face charges 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Steven A. Cook, a Middle East expert and senior fellow at the Council for Foreign Policy, branded Biden’s foreign policy “ruthless pragmatism,” especially when it comes to undemocratic Middle East governments. After Biden’s first year, the virus and disunity rage on 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z If they're in the wrong hands, undemocratic hands, they can threaten our entire nation's democracy. How the states have become "Laboratories of Autocracy" — and why it's worse than you think 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z The undemocratic practices of Trump and his allies are prevailing. Opinion | Martin Luther King Jr.'s words on voting rights resonate all too well today 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The largest pro-democracy party, the Democratic Party, decided not to field candidates rather than lend legitimacy to what it regards as a fundamentally undemocratic process. Hong Kong ‘patriots only’ legislature convenes first session 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Critics described the election as undemocratic but authorities in the former British colony have repeatedly said it was "conducted in an open, fair and honest manner". Hong Kong government denounces 'biased reporting' by the Economist 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z It would not be as transparent about the decision-making involved in maintaining and operating the highways and is undemocratic. Opinion | Privatization of a ‘public good’ 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z So it's undemocratic in another way: Don't reflect your citizens' views at the state level and also don't allow local governments to represent their citizens either. How the states have become "Laboratories of Autocracy" — and why it's worse than you think 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z The applications subsided during the pandemic, but escalated sharply in the second half of 2021 in the lead-up to the presidential election, which was criticized by the European Union and the United States as undemocratic. Record number of Nicaraguans sought asylum in Costa Rica in 2021 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Since then, we have seen the appeal of undemocratic ideals only expand on the right. Opinion | Jan. 6 wasn’t the end of a failed plot. It was a new salvo in an unfolding uprising. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z “If such feelings and debates give way to undemocratic impulses — such as disinformation, baseless accusations, intimidation, threats of violence or worse — then sooner or later, the door is opened to acts that are simply intolerable.” Iraq Confirms Election Gains for Shiite Leader Seen as Potential U.S. Ally 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z “This new sinister combination of voter suppression and election subversion — it’s un-American, it’s undemocratic,” he added. Opinion | In South Carolina, Biden showed new resolve on voting rights 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z “A country standing on this threshold — as America is now, at +5 — can easily be pushed toward conflict through a combination of bad governance and increasingly undemocratic measures that further weaken its institutions.” Opinion | ‘We are closer to civil war than any of us would like to believe,’ new study says 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z “This new sinister combination of voter suppression and election subversion, it’s un-American, it’s undemocratic and, sadly, it is unprecedented since Reconstruction,” he told graduates of the historically Black university at their commencement. Analysis | Biden’s rhetoric aside, Democrats end the year still stuck on advancing voting rights 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The main opposition parties, including the Democratic Party and Civic Party, have declined to run for election, characterising the poll as undemocratic. Explainer: How Hong Kong's new election law will reshape legislature 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z They have now ruled that they won’t limit gerrymandering or the purges of voting rolls — even when the partisan and undemocratic intent and effect are clear. American democracy is under siege 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z He called Republican-led attempts to curtail voter enfranchisement "sinister," "undemocratic," and "unprecedented since Reconstruction." 'I'm counting on you,' Biden tells Black college grads in South Carolina 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z While democrats in prison can vote, those abroad are barred, though all mainstream opposition parties including the Democratic Party have decided not to contest the election on the grounds it is undemocratic. Hong Kong's jailed, exiled democrats lament Sunday election 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z If the United States were concerned about freeing people, it would do far more to discipline its undemocratic allies and partners; it has much greater influence over its allies than its foes. Opinion | The U.S. should stop coddling abuser allies 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The timing of the visit is likely to raise eyebrows, coming on the heels of gubernatorial elections considered deeply undemocratic by the Biden administration after numerous opposition candidates were barred from running. AP sources: US hostage envoy visited Venezuela this week 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The most undemocratic tactic of the most unrepresentative house of Congress is obstructing the effort to save our democracy. American democracy is under siege 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z "The aim of these groups is to vacate the presidency, without any support and with absolute irresponsibility for the consequences that these undemocratic acts have for our country," Castillo said in a speech last week. Analysis: Peru's Castillo plays whack-a-mole with crises as impeachment threat looms 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z To me, that's particularly outrageous, because we had a small-d democratic election, people said, "This is what we want," and then an undemocratic gerrymandered legislature with an outgoing governor undermines that. The "Guarantee Clause": Could this one weird trick save American democracy? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Xu called it undemocratic for others to demand their form of democracy, saying they have a mixed track record themselves. China’s communists bash US democracy before Biden summit 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z On Thursday at a hearing on the bill, a stream of party activists lined up to testify against it, calling the proposal confusing and undemocratic. D.C. debates whether to switch to a ranked-choice voting system 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z It was a constitutionally dubious scheme with an undemocratic goal — and it wasn’t the only such document floating around Trump’s inner circle. Jonathan Karl's 'Betrayal' unearths new details about Trump's attack on democracy 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z "He was a president of an undemocratic and racist society... who led on the basis of the political and economic disenfranchisement of the majority Black population of South Africa." South Africa reacts to the death of last white president FW de Klerk 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The reelection of Ortega was swiftly condemned as undemocratic by the European Union, neighboring Costa Rica and the United States. How hundreds of Nicaraguans secretly monitored the presidential election 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The United States and the European Union, among others including neighboring Costa Rica, have rejected the election as undemocratic. Ortega and Murillo, the power couple with an iron grip on Nicaragua 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Ortega’s victory in an undemocratic election “will be a major impediment for our larger regional project,” Ventrell said. Nicaragua’s Ortega cruises to reelection after jailing opponents 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Ariel Henry will continue to focus on the effort to have free and fair elections, regardless of the forces that seek undemocratic solutions. Opinion | A solution for Haiti must be Haiti-led 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z "It's a despicable attempt by a one party ruled legislature to choose who can vote in our state and who cannot. It's undemocratic, unconstitutional, and un-American." Ron DeSantis announces election police force to investigate crimes at the ballots 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Everyone knows it’s undemocratic, unfair and just plain wrong. Opinion | D.C. statehood is a voting rights issue 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “The nonelected and undemocratic bodies of the E.U. will not put themselves above Polish society and block reforms against its democratic will,” he said. Poland ordered to pay more than $1 million a day in fines amid E.U. dispute 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z "We simply cannot allow Governor Abbott to deny Texans a free and fair election through these undemocratic, gerrymandered maps that fail spectacularly to represent the state's growing communities of color," former U.S. Greg Abbott approves new district maps preserving GOP majority and diluting power of voters of color 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z New Jim Crow laws are also destructive and undemocratic. Police: Broaden recruitment 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “This is the struggle with public education: It cannot adequately serve the majority by honoring only the minority voice. It’s also terribly undemocratic. What is that teaching the children?” Some public grade schools cancel Halloween due to lack of ‘equity and inclusion’ 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “We only know the liabilities, which are that we live in an undemocratic country. But we need to know what the assets are to build a nation.” Bashar al-Assad Steps In From the Cold, but Syria Is Still Shattered 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The court has grown too powerful and undemocratic, several witnesses said. Column: America's democracy seems to need radical changes. But what are the chances, really? 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z “As states across our country continue to enact undemocratic voter suppression laws, California is increasing voter access, expanding voting options and bolstering elections integrity and transparency,” Newsom, a Democrat, said in a statement. California to mail every voter a ballot in future elections 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z But many on the left oppose his ideas, arguing they are undemocratic and will do nothing to help beat the Tories. Labour backs Sir Keir Starmer over party rules reforms 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z She argued: "This proposal to reduce the membership to one third of the vote, while inflating the vote of Labour MPs is unfair, undemocratic and a backwards step." Starmer warned Labour leadership rule changes risk 'civil war' 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Marina Litvinenko welcomed the court’s ruling that the Russian state was responsible for her husband’s death and said it highlighted the “undemocratic regime” in Moscow. European court: Russia responsible for Litvinenko killing 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “A call for Greens to hang is and remains totally unacceptable, undemocratic and irresponsible.” German city seeks to ban far-right 'Hang the Greens' posters 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The larger point is this: Such a radically undemocratic exercise should never have happened. Opinion | California’s recall election confirmed everything that is wrong with today’s Republican Party 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z "With undemocratic rulers, nothing is more powerful than hearing it from the president himself," said Annie Boyajian, director of advocacy at Freedom House. Biden put rights at heart of U.S. foreign policy. Then he pulled punches 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Newsom’s Democratic allies charge that the effort is an undemocratic far-right power grab by Trumpian extremists who would otherwise never see a Republican elected to California’s top state office. What Voters Should Know About the Newsom Recall 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Killing a strong voting rights bill means accepting, to evoke Abraham Lincoln’s declaration on slavery, a nation half-democratic and half undemocratic. Opinion | A make-or-break moment for our democracy 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Clauses remain in the constitution that critics charge are undemocratic, including the power of the unelected Senate to vote jointly with the House to elect the prime minister. Thai Parliament approves election system charter change 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z “We would will accept moving into opposition if it is the free will of the people expressed through fair elections. But not through undemocratic rules,” said Aftati. Looming Moroccan election reveals parliament's dimming sway 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z However, the State Department said the administration is using "diplomatic and economic tools" to pressure a government it calls undemocratic and authoritarian. Lost hope: Ortega's crackdown in Nicaragua stirs fast-growing exodus 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr Harvie is also a republican who believes the Queen should be replaced with a "democratically accountable head of state", having called the Royal family an "outdated, discredited and totally undemocratic institution". Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater: Who are the new Green ministers? 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Would I still feel the recall was a troubling, badly structured, overused, undemocratic tool that should be reformed or abolished? Column: I oppose this foolish gubernatorial recall. Does that make me a hypocrite? 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z I have taken issue before with his largely negative definition of populism, since I see populism as having both positive and negative — democratic and undemocratic — possibilities. Opinion | Advancing democracy abroad requires defending it at home 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z If California gives a big boost to the undemocratic forces on the right out of sheer laziness, we will have no one to blame but ourselves. California's recall scare: Republicans put their anti-democratic plan to the test 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Chemerinsky and UC Berkeley law professor Aaron Edlin wrote a New York Times guest essay last week asserting that California’s recall system “is not just nonsensical and undemocratic. It is unconstitutional.” California recall system must be reformed. It's bad for taxpayers and, some say, democracy 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z The fact that the Games went ahead during the pandemic despite strong public opposition in Japan showed the undemocratic principles that underpin the organization. Olympics End as They Began: Strangely 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z So if the recall is a badly structured and undemocratic thing when the candidate being targeted is a Democrat, then it’s bad when he or she is a Republican too. Column: I oppose this foolish gubernatorial recall. Does that make me a hypocrite? 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega of taking new "undemocratic, authoritarian actions" after police arrested another rival politician ahead of elections later this year. Top U.S. diplomat: Nicaragua's Ortega clinging to power 'at all costs' 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z "The decision by the military to extend the so-called state of emergency in Myanmar is unjustifiable and a blatant attempt to solidify their undemocratic power grab," foreign minister Dominic Raab wrote on Twitter. Myanmar should return to democratically elected government, says UK 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z No, this is a cautionary tale of what can go wrong in America when there is not a strong Democratic Party to check an increasingly undemocratic Republican Party and force it into moderation. Opinion | Texas Should Be a Warning to Democrats Everywhere 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z It all boils down to this: “One of our two political parties is currently on an undemocratic track. That’s just the way it is, I think, for the 2022 and 2024 cycles.” Opinion | This historian predicted Jan. 6. Now he warns of greater violence. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z That may or may not be unconstitutional, but it is certainly undemocratic and dumb. Column: I oppose this foolish gubernatorial recall. Does that make me a hypocrite? 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z President Biden on Tuesday tore into Republican-led state legislatures, blasting their voting law proposals as unconscionable and undemocratic as the president faces increasing pressure from Democratic lawmakers and activists to push back against the measures. Biden assails GOP state voting laws in fiery speech 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Are those tolerance, human rights and liberties, or are those values of some past times and undemocratic regimes?” European Union braces for Slovenia’s unorthodox presidency 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z And like Mr. Wallace, his grip on power seems to be as strong as his desire to drag Texas into a dark and undemocratic past. Opinion | Texas Should Be a Warning to Democrats Everywhere 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z And in a stunning irony, the Republican response is to use the federal government's most undemocratic institution's most undemocratic rule to prevent that from happening. Republicans can't make it any clearer: Trump's Big Lie must be defended at any cost — even democracy 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z While the process to vet candidates is shamelessly undemocratic, controlled by an unelected body that does the bidding of an unelected supreme leader, the result still matters. Opinion | Iran’s next president could be the most repressive figure to ever hold the position 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The various undemocratic power grabs in the state are raising expectations among the faithful to such an extent that they may actually be leading to another insurrection. A second insurrection: The real mission behind Republicans' absurd Arizona "audit" 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Even then-President Richard M. Nixon’s Justice Department refused its president’s undemocratic demands to spy on those on his so-called enemies list. Opinion | Have ‘dirty tricks’ returned to the Justice Department? 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The 1877 law also allows Congress to contest and potentially discard individual states’ electoral votes through an odd, undemocratic process. Column: Why the Democrats' voting rights bill will fail and what they can do about it 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z All of us, as citizens, have to recognize that the path towards an undemocratic America is not going to happen in just one bang. In the fight for democracy, Democrats are being outmaneuvered — and time is against them 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The Founding Fathers saw the phenomenon as flatly undemocratic. Column: More proof that a wealth tax on billionaires is desperately needed 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z They are leveraging the power Donald Trump's Big Lie has over the GOP base to institutionalize their minority rule through undemocratic subversion of the electoral system and nullification of Democratic votes. Democrats chose failure: Can the filibuster survive a summer of threats? 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z If they are willing, these people, are willing to rewrite the attack on the people's house, that's un-American, undemocratic and it's a rhetorical and philosophical attack on the American people. Jake Tapper on Republicans' need for "moral clarity" and why election liars have no place on CNN 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z “But these sorts of unconstitutional and undemocratic acts will be challenged at the court of law again, and we will politically campaign across the country.” Nepal’s Parliament is dissolved, deepening a political crisis as COVID-19 rages 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z However, the group also called Myanmar’s electoral process “fundamentally undemocratic” because its 2008 constitution, implemented under army rule, grants the military an automatic 25% share of all parliamentary seats, enough to block constitutional changes. Myanmar election chief considers dissolving Suu Kyi’s NLD 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Further, Republicans are poised to take a lot of undemocratic actions at the state level, where they already have total control in 23 states. Opinion | American democracy is in even worse shape than you think 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z It noted, however, that Myanmar’s electoral process is “fundamentally undemocratic” because its 2008 constitution, written during army rule, grants the military an automatic 25% share of all parliamentary seats, enough to block constitutional changes. Election watchdog says no credible proof of Myanmar fraud 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z In fact, it is neither: It is a binational, inherently undemocratic entity governed through an apartheid regime. Perspective | Israel has chosen a two-tiered society. Violence is the inevitable result. 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Among countries cited for undemocratic practices were Russia, Turkey, Moldova, Hungary, and Azerbaijan. Europe’s rights body fears virus measures hurting democracy 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Critics, however, see that argument as a pretext for seizing control over the courts in an undemocratic way. EU Court advisor: Polish regime for judges against EU law 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Three days later, they published a statement backed by 72 Black business leaders that said Georgia’s new voting law and others like it “are both undemocratic and un-American, and they are wrong.” How two Black CEOs got corporate America to pay attention to voting rights 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Because in his undemocratic view, the people were misinformed, and should be corrected as needed. Editorial Roundup: Missouri 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “Both represent two different faces of the party, the democratic and the undemocratic. Both are battling for the soul of the A.N.C.,” South African President Appears Before Corruption Investigators 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The Republican Party remains dominated by an apocalyptic politics that accuses liberals of dismantling Western civilization and authorizes undemocratic means to save civilization. Opinion | In his address to Congress, Biden will advance his agenda. He’ll also have to defend democracy. 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z SNP deputy leader Keith Brown said Labour's opposition to a referendum was "undemocratic", and predicted that the party's "terminal decline in Scotland will only continue" unless it changed its stance. Scottish election 2021: Anas Sarwar says Scotland must move on from 'old politics' 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z There’s even a line of progressive thinking which argues that the “undemocratic” Senate itself should be eliminated because it gives small states equal representation with large ones. Editorial Roundup: US 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z "This takeover provision is egregiously undemocratic and dangerous," she wrote. New York Times argues new Georgia voting law may not shrink turnout, but what it does might be worse 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z All of these restrictions are nothing more than undemocratic, racist attempts by Republicans to hold on to power, even in the minority, by any means necessary. Republican supremacy: Inside the GOP's plot to hijack American democracy 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z But the undemocratic and dysfunctional character of today’s Senate calls for rethinking how the institution operates. Opinion | Don’t eliminate the filibuster. Democratize it. 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Until real estate companies divorce themselves from such an undemocratic company, students and families who refuse the test in the name of social justice are in the right. Education: Student assessments 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s in state capitals around the country, where undemocratic, anti-majoritarian officials are seizing rights from voters and flagrantly thwarting the will of the people. Opinion | Draining the swamp should start in state capitals 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z "It's a deeply undemocratic attempt to game the system to gain an unfair advantage," Berwick told Salon. Conservative groups are writing GOP’s “voter suppression” bills and spending over $39M to pass them 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z In this case, giving extravagantly when the need is so great could confer legitimacy and undermine critiques against the undemocratic nature of billionaire donations. The pandemic’s billionaire boom 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z And the congressional Republicans' outrageously undemocratic behavior during the post-election and insurrection did not bode well for any kind of productive cooperation between the two parties. Biden's big COVID bill proves a lot of his critics wrong 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z I put it to her that such a system sounds very undemocratic. China's parliament remakes Hong Kong in its own image 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The decision wasn’t just racist but, in an era before D.C. home rule, also undemocratic, she said. A ‘city father’ tried to erase a Black neighborhood. Now the neighborhood wants to erase him. 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z “The Senate needs to abolish the filibuster. It’s undemocratic,” she wrote, adding, “We need to move this country forward.” More Democratic senators voice support for ending filibuster 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The Democrats have a small window of opportunity to prevent this undemocratic movement from gaining steam and securing minority rule for the foreseeable future. Democracy on the line: Senate Democrats can't let Trump's Big Lie become a zombie lie 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The Trump campaign has provided a baseline undemocratic ideation to hundreds of millions of people and also provided a platform through which extremists, both violent and non-violent, can recruit and cultivate. CPAC 2021: A school for indoctrinating and radicalizing right-wing extremists 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Or better yet, let’s call it what it is: Utterly undemocratic. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z It labeled only 27 countries as “full democracies,” while 57 regimes were “authoritarian” and 35 “hybrid” governments moving in an undemocratic direction. GOP cowards sully America abroad 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Many of the tenets of the program appear anti-American and undemocratic on the surface. ‘First Platoon,’ featuring a Washington state soldier, details U.S. military’s troubling quest for ‘identity dominance’ 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Democrats in Congress must fully embrace their mandate to fast-track democracy reforms that give voters a fair fight, rather than allowing undemocratic systems to be used as tools and excuses to perpetuate that same system. Opinion | Stacey Abrams: Our democracy faced a near-death experience. Here’s how to revive it. 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Students and faculty say the process was undemocratic. Turkey jails four pending trial over university protests: prosecutor 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z That perception permeates our social discourse and is undemocratic. Opinion | Ms. Thomas did not apologize 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z “The military is doing democratic acts and the civilian government that calls itself the democratic government did undemocratic things,” she said. Former Suu Kyi ally says no betrayal in taking Myanmar junta job 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The protests were triggered by Erdogan’s appointment of a new rector at Istanbul’s Bogazici University, a process that students say was undemocratic. Turkish authorities detain 65 more people over university protests 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z They led to the overthrow of many unjust systems, including the global colonial order, even as collective behavior theorists continued to see social movements as irrational, spontaneous and undemocratic. The Power of Social Justice Movements 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z But ending the filibuster, an antiquated tool necessary to protect the minority in an antiquated and undemocratic institution, would be a mistake. Opinion | Strategy Tips for Democrats 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Left-wing parties criticized the demonstration ban, with the main opposition Syriza party describing it as “arbitrary and undemocratic.” Greek students, teachers defy weeklong ban on protests 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Left-wing parties criticized the demonstration ban, with the main opposition Syriza party describing it as “arbitrary and undemocratic.” Greek students, teachers defy weeklong ban on protests 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The main opposition party, the left-wing Syriza, called the ban “arbitrary and undemocratic,” while the Greek Communist Party said it would continue to support student demonstrations planned later this week. Citing pandemic, Greece bans protests for a week 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Most Americans, however, would have envisioned such a staggering act as happening overseas in an unindustrialized, undemocratic backwater or similar setting — definitely not in the citadel of U.S. democracy — the U.S. U.S. exceptionalism is dead: long live U.S. uniqueness? 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Israel is quite content to be Jewish and undemocratic, and racist to boot, while touting itself as moral and democratic for propaganda purposes. Anti-Semitism and Israel: Right-wing Zionists play a deadly word game 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z A crackdown on dissent ensued, and el-Sissi won two terms in elections that human rights groups criticized as undemocratic. Arab Spring exiles look back 10 years after Egypt uprising 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z After taking office, Trump expressed open sympathy for white nationalist rioters in Charlottesville, Va., repeatedly praised authoritarian rulers and used fascist rhetoric that subtly urged his followers to support him as an undemocratic ruler. A historian from the future looks back: What will be most remembered of Trump's presidency? 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Rhetoric aside, present-day Republican politicians are shameless warriors for wealthy privilege and undemocratic power that afflicts the non-rich. President Joe Biden offers us reasons for hope, at last — but hope can be hazardous 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z But if Mr. Trump runs for president in 2024, it would be both unfair and undemocratic to deny voters who want him for their president the opportunity to vote for him. Opinion | When — or if — the Senate should convict on impeachment 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z We set ourselves up as moral arbiters for the world, and nations perceived as hostile are, of course, undemocratic by definition. Anti-Semitism and Israel: Right-wing Zionists play a deadly word game 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The impact of legislative demands for student test scores as a condition of school funding is both undemocratic and a source of educational trauma. Treating public schools like businesses is only making them worse 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z “These draconian tactics are a relic of Ethiopia’s undemocratic past, when internet shutdowns and employing anti-terror laws to silence journalists were commonplace,” the senators said. U.S. senators call for release of journalists in Ethiopia 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z To most Americans, there's nothing wholesome about helping your son achieve an undemocratic coup. Capitol riot moms stand behind — or alongside — their sons 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z It ought to be a clear test of conscience for Republicans: Is there, at last, not some Trumpian conduct so incandescently undemocratic and un-American that you will condemn it? Opinion | There’s no time to impeach Trump. Censure him instead. 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Gov. Tom Wolf, a Democrat, said the refusal to seat Brewster was "simply unethical and undemocratic" and said there was no precedent or "legal rationale" for the measure. Pennsylvania Senate GOP kicked out top official and refused to seat Democrat. Now what happens? 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Doing anything important is difficult in a polarized country with an undemocratic institution like the Senate. Georgia runoffs power a Democratic comeback: Last election of Trump era may lock GOP out of power 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Hundreds of students and about two dozen faculty members say the appointment of Melih Bulu at the leading Turkish school was undemocratic. Turkish university teachers protest against Erdogan-appointed rector 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z And at Trump’s undemocratic, potentially unlawful, bid to undo the election results — about which there is now incontrovertible evidence, too serious to ignore. Opinion | What a prosecutor could do about Trump’s phone call 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z These perceptions were associated with desires to avoid out-party members and with support of undemocratic policies such as gerrymandering. Opinion | Our divided times are an opportunity for empathy. Really. 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z But there may not be as much appetite for undemocratic obduracy as he supposes. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z An editorial in Monday’s edition urged Trump to stop “cheering for an undemocratic coup” and avoid being the “King Lear of Mar-a-Lago, ranting about the corruption of the world.” Opinion | Trump, in his final days, goes full King Lear 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z “In other words,” it continued, “you’re cheering for an undemocratic coup.” Murdoch’s New York Post Blasts President’s Fraud Claims 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Self-pardons plainly conflict with the Constitution’s commitments to prevent official self-dealing and concentrated undemocratic power, which is why very few legal observers believe them to be constitutional. Perspective | Trump’s pardon spree could actually be good for democracy 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The meeting underscored Trump’s refusal to accept the reality of his loss and his willingness to entertain undemocratic efforts to overturn the will of the majority of American voters. Trump, House lawmakers plot futile effort to block Biden win 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z “You keep ridiculing us and presenting us as undemocratic and dangerous,” he said, articulating the non-liberal view. To Understand Red-State America, He Urges a Look at Red-State Israel 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “It creates too many risks and sticking points, and potential for undemocratic interventions,” he said. As electoral college meets, Trump's effort to subvert it could have lasting effect 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The caucuses are a cherished tradition for Iowans, but an increasing number of national Democrats say they are outdated and undemocratic. 10 Months Later, Iowa Democrats Blame National Party for Caucus Meltdown 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z But President Donald Trump’s baseless efforts to undermine it, and the consequences of those undemocratic actions, will linger in America for far longer. Analysis: The election is over; Trump’s attacks will linger 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “The Court has rightly dismissed out of hand the extreme, unlawful and undemocratic GOP lawsuit to overturn the will of millions of American voters,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday night. Supreme Court rejects Republican attack on Biden victory 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “It’s difficult to imagine a more shocking and undemocratic act to ask a court to overturn the expressed will of a state,” he said. Trump’s attorneys tell Nevada judge more than 85,000 votes were illegal 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Krebs, who was fired on Nov. 17 after he rebutted Trump’s unsubstantiated claims of widespread election fraud, called death threats and other harassment “un-American and undemocratic.” Election officials warn Trump’s escalating attacks on voting are putting their staffs at risk 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z She explains that the Republican Party is increasingly embracing undemocratic methods to acquire and retain power, from voter ID laws to blocking Barack Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland to the U.S. Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat: Trump's coup is not over; his enablers aren't done 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z And the G.O.P. risks being seen as standing for disenfranchisement and the undemocratic position that a high level of voting is somehow detrimental. Duty or Party? For Republicans, a Test of Whether to Enable Trump 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z "It is difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action by a sitting American President." Republican Senators Romney, Sasse decry Trump's attempts to overturn the election results 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Romney said late Thursday that it was “difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action by a sitting American president” than Mr. Trump’s apparent attempt to pressure officials from Michigan and elsewhere. Republicans in Congress Stay Largely in Line Behind Trump 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z “It is difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action by a sitting American president,” he said. Trump attacks on election falter as Biden pushes ahead on transition 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z If we as a nation don't attempt to rein in the use of undemocratic or anti-democratic tactics, the U.S. may end up featured in future history books as a former democracy that slid into authoritarianism. Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat: Trump's coup is not over; his enablers aren't done 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z “It is difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action by a sitting American President.” Most Republicans greet Trump’s push to overturn the election with a customary response: Silence 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z “It is difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action,” he wrote. More U.S. Congress Republicans openly doubt Trump's election claims 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z “It is difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action by a sitting American President,” Romney tweeted. Column: Republicans have destroyed the idea of the 'loyal opposition' — and eroded democracy 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Romney added, “It is difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action by a sitting American President.” Trump, allies make frantic steps to overturn Biden victory 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z “It is difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic act by a sitting American President.” Trump uses power of presidency to try to overturn the election and stay in office 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z “It is difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action by a sitting American president,” he concluded. Romney accuses Trump of trying to ‘subvert the will of the people’ with election challenges 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z They note they were elected by their people in democratic votes and that any accusations of undemocratic behavior are false. EU hit by new crisis, this time over money and values 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Not only do Republican voters and politicians believe these delegitimizing lies, but such beliefs also excuse their own undemocratic actions as appropriate counterweights to a legal election outcome. Opinion | The true cost of Republicans’ continued contest of the election 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z A coalition of more than 50 nations recognize him, saying Maduro clings to power after an undemocratic election. EU extends Venezuela sanctions for a year 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z He needed so many patriotic props because what he said was among the most undemocratic things he has ever uttered. Perspective | The president hides behind the power and grace of the American flag 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z “It feels very undemocratic. I’m afraid for our country,” he said. In a time of deep suspicion, Americans put their trust in the vote 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z But the Samoa Law Society argues creating a second judicial branch is undemocratic. Allies turned adversaries: Samoa’s former deputy PM to challenge her former leader 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z They acknowledged, however spuriously, that vote suppression for the express purpose of stealing elections was undemocratic. Vote suppression is what Republicans do best — but 2020 is their masterwork 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z The undemocratic nature of the Senate is maddening to all friends of genuine constitutional democracy. Opinion | Why winning rural areas should be a progressive priority 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The students, already upset at what they saw as an undemocratic constitution that shifted power away from elected politicians to appointed bodies aligned with the military, took to the streets. Thai students aim for ambitious political change 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The protesters also say the constitution, written and enacted under military rule, is undemocratic. Thai parliament meets to debate political protest tensions 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z The protesters also say that the constitution, written and enacted under military rule, is undemocratic. Thai protesters rally ahead of parliamentary debate 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z The protesters also say that a constitution written and passed under military rule is undemocratic. Tensions remain high between Thai government and protesters 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Suffice it to say there are untold hazards ahead, with each hammer-blow further stripping away our constitutional system until America more closely resembles Russia — dismal, depressed and undemocratic. Let's imagine the unimaginable: A second term for Donald Trump 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The protesters say a constitution written and passed under military rule is undemocratic. Thai Cabinet approves Parliament session to debate protests 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The protesters say a constitution written under military rule and passed in a referendum in which campaigning against it was illegal is undemocratic. Thai authorities seek to censor coverage of student protests 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Law described the Thai protesters as courageous, and said students from both movements were fighting against undemocratic systems. Thai protest leaders play cat and mouse with police as thousands rally 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z He called that an undemocratic advantage augmented by partisan gerrymandering of House districts and by Republicans’ increasing imposition of voting restrictions that tend to impede groups that lean Democratic. G.O.P.-Appointed Judges Threaten Democracy, Liberals Seeking Court Expansion Say 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The protesters say a constitution promulgated under military rule and passed in a referendum in which campaigning against it was illegal is undemocratic. Thailand declares emergency after unprecedented protest 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z In an interview on Sunday, the regional president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, said the lockdown was “ruining” Madrid’s economy and was profoundly undemocratic. Spain's PM defends Covid emergency lockdown in Madrid 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Taylor concludes by saying, "It is long overdue to end the Court's undemocratic role in U.S. society," but without offering any specific suggestions about how to do this. "Pack" the Supreme Court? Absolutely 100% yes — it's the only way to save democracy 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z At the time, Gates suggests, the campaign did not dwell on whether the answer was undemocratic or problematic but instead on their view that it was effective. Trump suggested naming his daughter Ivanka as his running mate in 2016, according to new book by Rick Gates 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z States could make political representation even more unequal and undemocratic if the new court prohibits citizens from adopting independent redistricting commissions, which take the task of legislative redistricting out of the hands of self-interested lawmakers. Perspective | Shifting from a 5-4 to a 6-3 Supreme Court majority could be seismic 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Lawmakers of the first Roosevelt cousin’s time changed the way we elect Senators, arguing that having state legislatures choose members of the upper chamber was undemocratic and invited corruption. The problem is Congress 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z And if Democrats want to use the rules to change the rules, would that be undemocratic? Opinion | Republicans’ and Democrats’ nightmares are not equivalent 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler on Saturday said that rushing a court pick through the Senate if Democrats win in November would be “undemocratic.” Biden to weigh in on fight over Trump's next Supreme Court nomination 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Protesters say a constitution promulgated under military rule is undemocratic. Thai protesters reinstall plaque symbolizing democracy 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z A constitution promulgated under military rule is likewise undemocratic, they charge. Thai protesters hold ambitious rally for democratic reforms 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z She added: "The continued evasion is undignified, undemocratic and simply unacceptable. The secrecy must end - the truth must out." Salmond 'could go to court' over inquiry papers 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z In Europe, Trump is on good terms only with the proudly undemocratic leaders of Hungary and Poland. Trump’s foreign policy is still "America First" — what does that mean, exactly? 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Opposing legislators said the measure would be unlikely to succeed and would be undemocratic. D.C. crackdown on gun crime targeted Black wards, was not enforced citywide as announced 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z “No one says the World Series is undemocratic because, you know, my team got 24 runs in the series and your team got 12,” Mr. Maibach said. Documentary defends Electoral College from escalating popular-vote movement 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z However, others argue bigger councils are unwieldy and undemocratic. Proposal to scrap 213 councils 'could save £3bn' 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z China “aspires to equal or surpass the United States as a global superpower and influence the world with a value system shaped by undemocratic, authoritarian ideals,” the report said. FBI warns corporations about Chinese theft 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “I'm only mildly surprised at this extreme effort by Democrats to be undemocratic,” Marbut said. Dems get Green Party kicked off ballot after pressuring petition-signers; ‘voter suppression’ alleged 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z "So too can comparisons with previous undemocratic regimes, such as those used by Feffer." On the de-Trumpification of America: It definitely won't be easy, but it must be done 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z The Bill of Rights is profoundly undemocratic because it forbids the majority from establishing a state religion or abolishing a free press, among other things. Documentary defends Electoral College from escalating popular-vote movement 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Every elected official in Seattle ought to denounce this undemocratic effort to silence elected officials and the constituents they represent. Seattle Council must rebuke bullying of colleagues 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z In Chicago, the deployment will be coordinated with local officials, unlike in Portland where the city’s wishes were ignored, Ms. Lightfoot said, adding, “What happened was not only unconstitutional, it was undemocratic.” Cities Say They Want Federal Agents Fighting Crime, Not Protesters 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z “Intentional black voter suppression and undemocratic processes clearly don’t just happen in the South but also in the South Bronx,” Blake wrote. New York Democrat refuses to concede House primary election, alleges ‘black voter suppression’ 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Pelosi called the political situation in the District “unjust, unequal, undemocratic and unacceptable.” Hoyer sets June 26 date for historic House vote on D.C. statehood bill 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The U.S. is among more than 50 nations that accuse Maduro of clinging to power following an undemocratic election in 2018 that banned the most popular opposition politicians. Top US diplomat finds virtual path into Venezuela amid rift 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z The fundamentally undemocratic superstructure that looms over all this is that the winner of popular vote will not necessarily win the election. With the war on democracy, Election Day Nov. 3 is D-Day 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z However, Twitter applying different standards to political leaders than to the population at large was profoundly undemocratic. When a president tweets 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Others, including UK rapper Awate, said the move was undemocratic and enforced on artists. Blackout Tuesday: black squares dominates social media and spark debate 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The 2016 election itself was a dubious outcome not because of the Electoral College, although there's certainly an argument to be made that it's fundamentally undemocratic. Yeah, Donald Trump's gonna cheat and this election will be hellish: Your angst is for real 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z This would have been very disappointing and undemocratic. Opinion | Two votes for voting reform 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z We also learned that virtually no Republican in Congress will oppose the president’s most undemocratic, unconstitutional atrocities, despite Mitt Romney’s march and Colin Powell’s condemnation. With the war on democracy, Election Day Nov. 3 is D-Day 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z "Wisconsin's primary election a few weeks ago was deemed by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel as 'The most undemocratic election in the state's history,'" they continued. After Wisconsin Republicans forced election, study links in-person voting to spike in COVID-19 cases 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The Senate is even more undemocratic, and only getting worse: Democrats won the Senate popular vote by 9 million in 2018 and lost seats. To save our democracy, we must expand the Supreme Court 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Many Salvadorans worry that Bukele’s actions are a throwback to the country’s militarized, undemocratic past. Trump's message to Central America: Want ventilators? Help us with immigration 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Gerald Knaus, a founder of the group and a critic of undemocratic politics in Hungary and Poland, said it was an absurd distortion that should lead to “a wake-up call’’ for Brussels. Poland and Hungary Use Coronavirus to Punish Opposition 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z As it turned out, though, their undemocratic adversary wasn't to blame. From here to dystopia 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Now Wisconsin is conducting an election that the state’s largest newspaper — which previously endorsed Republican leaders including former Gov. Scott Walker — called “the most undemocratic in the state’s history.” Why Wisconsin Republicans Insisted on an Election in a Pandemic 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z “It is only in undemocratic and authoritarian regimes that peaceful protests and public gatherings of a political nature are not tolerated,” said Justice Cheborion Barishaki in a ruling on Thursday. Uganda's crackdown on public gatherings ruled unconstitutional 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The primaries are dumb, along with wasteful, confusing, divisive, interminably long and undemocratic. Opinion | Rethinking the Primary System 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Yes, as irony would have it, the leadership of the Democratic Party is tirelessly determined to show people just how undemocratic our elections really are. Progressives activists call for mass nonviolent civil disobedience if DNC rigs nomination 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z “Isolating a community and enhancing surveillance like in Wuhan is undemocratic — and increases the risk of a backfire,” said Woo Seoc-kyun of the Association of Physicians for Humanism, a doctors group in South Korea. In South Korea, a region is stricken with coronavirus. But no China-style lockdown is planned. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Bersih warned it would call for a major rally if an undemocratic government is formed. Race to form Malaysian gov’t heats up, eyes on Mahathir 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z A visibly angry Brown denounced the boycott as undemocratic. Kate Brown fumes as Oregon Republicans walk out after climate bill advances 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z He tried to cancel municipal elections last year, arguing that a boycott by center-right opposition parties made them undemocratic and that he feared a violent civil confrontation. Albania president calls on people to topple the government 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Consider that after World War II the democratic kingdoms of Europe – Norway, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands — were spared, but the undemocratic kingdoms — Greece, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania, Italy — were all gone. The climate crisis must reunite America — and yes, that could happen 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z But what, you say, of the undeniably undemocratic regimes in Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, which Sanders is frequently accused of supporting? Opinion | The Sanders foreign policy you don’t know about 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z And the way it begins is just about as undemocratic as anything any democracy has ever willfully inflicted upon itself. America, if you are listening — let’s fix our elections 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z It’s up to the American people to make it clear to their elected representatives that the electoral college is an undemocratic anachronism. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z “I do not accept the exclusion or talk of excluding our party, a party that represents now a quarter of the electorate and I think that that is fundamentally undemocratic,” McDonald told journalists in Dublin. Sinn Fein demands place at talks to form next Irish government 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z For whatever it's worth, even undemocratic nations, like Russia, China and North Korea, also have written constitutions. The climate crisis must reunite America — and yes, that could happen 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “I do not accept the exclusion or talk of excluding our party, a party that represents now a quarter of the electorate and I think that is fundamentally undemocratic.” Sinn Fein demands place in Irish government after electoral 'revolution' 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z “There has been a growing frustration from many quarters about the opaque, unaccountable and undemocratic processes by which these decisions are made,” said Marion Smith, the group’s chairman. Critics aghast at proposal to make classical America's 'default' architectural style 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Clinton, who narrowly defeated Sanders in Iowa in 2016 but lost the state to Obama in 2008, also criticized the caucus process as “an undemocratic way of picking the nominee.” Clinton jabs again at Sanders, says he didn’t unite party 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Sanders and other advocates saw superdelegates as undemocratic, even though they never changed the outcome of the primaries. The delegate game: Math, timing and how to win a nomination 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z |
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