Colin James: Beyond Jacinda, a generation hungry for change
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By: Colin James
Will the transformation promised by Jacinda Ardern in her first term as PM be delivered or will a new generation force change as the boomers once did? An essay by Colin James. To talk about what lies beyond Jacinda is not to say the Prime Minister is transitory. Jacinda Ardern has demonstrated the requisite skills and resilience to see through this second term and, if she wants, have a fair shot at a third term.
But her Government needs to be seen in a wider and longer context. The wider context is a rapidly changing, turbulent and seriously challenging external world. The longer context is a decade ahead of climate, ecosystem and new-technology forces that will require major policy change and during which will rise a generation with different ideas of how that policy should change. Do Ardern and her X- and Y-generation contemporaries have the mentality to make
Ministers term PDM s rally outside ECP a failed show
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Ministers term PDM s rally outside ECP a failed show
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Federal Ministers have termed Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM’s) rally in front of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) as failed show and thanked people for rejecting opposition.
Speaking at a press conference with the Cabinet Committee in Islamabad, Shibli Faraz said that the leaders of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) were on the hunt for NRO.
He said that both major political parties of Pakistan looted the country and made properties. The Broadsheet decision contains evidence of 20 years of corruption, and a committee has been formed to investigate. The committee includes former judges, FIA officers, senior lawyers and the attorney general. The Federal Minister for Information said that the decision of Broadsheet was based on facts.
Lil Wayne Expected to Be Pardoned by Trump Before Leaving Office
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The Lollipop rapper, who showed his support for the outgoing president during his re-election campaign, is reportedly among the list of names for Trump s final round of commutations and pardons. Jan 19, 2021
Lil Wayne may reap some benefits of his public support for
Donald Trump before his term ends. The rapper is expected to be pardoned by the outgoing president, who prepares to leave the White House later this week.
Fox News reports that the 45th POTUS has been working on finalizing the list of names for his final round of commutations and pardons. Around 50 to 100 people will receive the clemency and the rapper is reportedly among the recipients.
A Pike man who served three years in prison in connection with a cocaine conspiracy case is back behind bars after allegedly violating the terms of his supervised release.