Voting Archives - Heather's Homilies https://www.heatherhastie.com/tag/voting/ My take on our world Tue, 05 May 2015 04:22:58 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.heatherhastie.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-tweetkiwi-512px-32x32.png Voting Archives - Heather's Homilies https://www.heatherhastie.com/tag/voting/ 32 32 The Injustice of Sharia in Saudi Arabia https://www.heatherhastie.com/the-injustice-of-sharia-in-saudi-arabia/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/the-injustice-of-sharia-in-saudi-arabia/#comments Sat, 07 Mar 2015 04:24:19 +0000 https://www.heatherhastie.com/?p=610 Most of you have probably see the video below of Maajid Nawaz trying to get some of his fellow Muslims admit that some of the punishments in Sharia are inhumane. For whatever reason, they simply won’t say that punishments like stoning to death are wrong. Sometimes, they won’t even admit that those are the sort […]

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]]> https://www.heatherhastie.com/the-injustice-of-sharia-in-saudi-arabia/feed/ 13 The GOP Wins Big but Reince Preibus Fails https://www.heatherhastie.com/the-gop-wins-big-but-reince-preibus-fails/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/the-gop-wins-big-but-reince-preibus-fails/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2014 01:49:38 +0000 https://www.heatherhastie.com/?p=206 On Tuesday the US Republican party had several big wins in their country’s mid-term elections. As a result, they took control of the Senate and increased their majority in Congress. Thus the only branch of government in Democratic hands is the presidency. (Mostly, legislation requires approval by all three branches to become law.) In speaking […]

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]]> https://www.heatherhastie.com/the-gop-wins-big-but-reince-preibus-fails/feed/ 5 To Vote or Not to Vote https://www.heatherhastie.com/to-vote-or-not-to-vote-2/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/to-vote-or-not-to-vote-2/#comments Fri, 12 Sep 2014 03:02:29 +0000 http://www.buildbusiness.co.nz/heatherhastie/?p=55 New Zealand has a general election on 20 September, just a few days away. Most polls show the centre-right National Party is more likely to be able to form a government than the centre-left Labour Party, but results are close enough that they cannot be confident. So whichever block you want to win, it is […]

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