regulations, constitutional mandates and restrictions. And often that’s done very stealthily. Before, we had the old kind of strongman, the Mobutus of the world, the Francos, the Hitlers. And then there is the 21st-century strongman or strongwoman, who initially gets elected as prime...
bishops were elected by their clergy or even by popular acclamation of the faithful. Even today, there are still some dioceses where the canons of the cathedral chapter elect a bishop (who is then confirmed by the Pope) or in the Eastern Churches where bishops are likewise...
Their agenda does not even touch on the fact that their mass transit system is a major source of the spike in COVID-19 infections in these parts.Mask mandate? What mask mandate? Push it and you're fired! So let the five elected commissioners know what you think of the job they are ...
by a "freely-elected" House of Commons, and an hereditary House of Lords under the threats of freely-electing citizens, however pure in intention and correct in principle, will not seem to him to be the resultants of every wish in the community so much as dictations by superior strength....