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Sweden's government formation talks continue after the election, with Christian Democrat leader Ebba Busch saying she has a plan and that "there is a way forward", while confirming an afternoon meeting on the Ulf Kristersson question. Moderate sources suggest Kristersson should decline any exploratory mandate, and Busch says her bloc is well positioned should an extra election be called. Magdalena Andersson has urged the Centre and Liberal parties to backtrack, while the right says it is ready to govern if given the chance.
- 2Pentagon-linked influencer Kurt Schlichter calls liberal women a 'pestilence'●A # Pentagon # Influencer Called # Liberal # Women a ‘Pestilence’ Who Will End # WesternCivilization Kurt Schlichter was
Kurt Schlichter, who served on a Pentagon task force examining ideology at the military's war colleges, called liberal women a 'pestilence' that will end Western civilization. He has previously urged barring childless adults from voting. Critics say the remarks raise questions about extremism in defence circles, while supporters back his combative rhetoric.
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Ksenia Maximova, a Russian exiled in London who became a Liberal Democrat politician, is reportedly the target of a chilling warning from Putin's FSB spy agency, with sources claiming her 'fate is sealed'. The story highlights renewed concerns about the safety of Kremlin critics living in Britain and the reach of Russian intelligence operations abroad.
- 4California Democrat courts Republican voters in liberal district race●He's a Democrat running for a liberal California district. He wants Republicans' help
A Democratic candidate running in a heavily liberal California district is actively seeking support from Republican voters, an unusual strategy reported by CalMatters. The approach highlights how candidates in safely blue districts sometimes reach across party lines to broaden their coalitions, and it has drawn attention as an unconventional campaign tactic.
- 5Sports custody in America's culture war draws online mockery●“the fact that liberals managed to get custody of # sports in the national divorce is an all-timer of a plot twist.” htt
Commentators are debating which side of America's political divide 'owns' sports culture, after a snarky post noted that liberals now hold 'custody' of sports in the so-called national divorce. The quip ties to a dispute involving a Missouri senator who accused prosecutor Jack Smith of perjury over confusion involving the Iowa Hawkeyes, a college sports team many online found laughable to misread.
- 6Writer reflects on academia's power to shape minds●The power of academia https://nowaraga.com/2016/09/29/decolonise-minds-research-disputable/?page_id=1236 My relationship
Ugandan-based blogger and academic Norbert Ochieng? No — the essay, shared by CPAR Uganda, describes a personal relationship with academia as the most instructive of the author's life, one that nurtured a deep appreciation of learning while raising questions about decolonising minds and disputable research practices. The piece revisits a 2016 debate on whether academic research traditions serve or constrain African thought, and readers continue to weigh academia's liberating and limiting sides.
- 7Fukuoka assemblyman disciplined over money scandal, anonymous posts●『めど辞任 金銭疑惑 混乱の 責任議員 辞職は否定』 裏アカで不適切投稿、福岡の林泰輔県議を処分 自民が金銭疑惑巡り https://www. nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOJC29A B10Z20C26A9000000
Yasusuke Hayashi, a Liberal Democratic Party member of the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly, has been disciplined by his party over financial irregularities and inappropriate posts made from a private account. The LDP moved to address the money scandal and ensuing confusion, while Hayashi has denied calls that he resign, refusing to step down as a lawmaker under fire.