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Baharav-Miara backs petition by Movement for Quality Government seeking unprecedented judicial action against Basic Law passed in March keeping court from ordering PM's suspension

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CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA – call for restraint and dialogue – Parliament should repeal today’s decision - statement by President Buquicchio News Strasbourg 23 April 2021 Augmenter la taille du texte Imprimer la page Imprimer en PDF April 23, 2021, Council of Europe, Strasbourg - "I am extremely alarmed by the prese...

>> yes, thats right. the way we win this is the exact same way that we defeated trumpcare. back then it looked quite unlikely. if we keep in mind that was the top legislative priority of a unified conservative government the like of which we hadnt even seen in over a decade, folk thought theres no way we could defeat it and we won by keeping democrats together and peeling off a couple republicans. its the same game plan now. im not saying we are guaranteed victory but there is a path stroirkt. i...

Stroirkt. it is narrow and i think youre exactly right. its going to be through maine and alaska and through keeping the entire democratic caucus together. literally today there were events by indivisible groups in maine and alaska, let alone in places like texas and california and all across from sea to shining sea. this is going to be won by constituent power. its going to be won by people actually showing up. and the way this starts is not just by focusing on maine and alaska, though. the way...

This first 100 day is a battle between incompetence and maliciousness. they havent been able to get terrible things they wanted to get done. people are showing up. great demonstration of constituent power. as long as people show up in their home communities well see a lot more in the future. >> do you believe, having been in the agency, that what were seeing last week, this week, can truly enact change? >> without a doubt. its about the power of the people, if you will. when folks get engaged th...

They are sicker. and thats a thing that moderate republicans that go the home their constituents they cannot bring that to the voters and have that be acceptable to them. >> lets talk about the democrats. this is their 100th day too without a level of power in washington. whats their strategy moving forward, how they can, to move forward, to possibly do something in 2018 and what their resistance will be over the next year and a half. >> right now they are just happy letting republicans do the d...