We tend to spend a lot of time looking at the various pronouncements of party grandees, looking for places to pick at, don’t we? Not today: today I want to share with you my views on dishonest dealings between parties and citizens. Let’s start with email. Every email that is sent from a mailing list, [...]
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Political Party Honesty? Please?
Posted in Federal Politics, Political Morality, tagged harassment, mailings, phone calls on 15/08/2009 | 3 Comments »
Good-bye, Karlheinz
Posted in Federal Politics, Justice, tagged ethics of Opposition, extradition, judicial process, Schreiber on 03/08/2009 | 1 Comment »
The long-awaited day of extradition for Karlheinz Schreiber came last night, as he was sent back to Germany after years of delaying tactics. It’s tempting at this point to say “and good riddance”, but schadenfreude is unbecoming. What the whole sorry saga of Karlheinz Schreiber points out, actually, is that our political and justice systems [...]
