Political

Federal Judge to Hear Lawsuit Challenging New Jersey’s ‘County Line’ System Favoring Political Parties

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Trenton, New Jersey – A federal judge is set to hear arguments on Monday regarding New Jersey Representative Andy Kim’s lawsuit challenging the state’s use of the “county line” system on ballots. This unique system gives preferential treatment to primary candidates endorsed by political parties. The contentious county line system has emerged as a prominent issue in the Democratic primary race for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Bob Menendez, who is facing a federal corruption indictment. The lawsuit, filed by Kim, seeks to block the use of the county line format on ballots … Read more

Controversial Online Speech Law Threatens Political Satire and Comedy in Sri Lanka

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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka has implemented a new online speech law that some fear could stifle political humor and limit freedom of expression. The law, known as the “Prevention of Terrorism Act,” gives the government the power to prosecute individuals for spreading hate speech and misinformation through social media and other online platforms. The legislation comes at a time when social media has become a major source of political satire and commentary in Sri Lanka. Cartoonists, bloggers, and comedians have utilized these platforms to voice their opinions and critique government policies. However, critics … Read more

Judge Dredd: A Better World – A Compelling Political Thriller That Challenges the Power of the Judges in Mega-City One

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Mega-City One is embroiled in a groundbreaking and thought-provoking tale that has left readers stunned and Judge Dredd’s world shaken. The complete series of ‘Judge Dredd: A Better World’ is now available in a convenient bundle, whether in print or digital format. In this riveting political thriller, writers Rob Williams and Arthur Wyatt, along with artist Henry Flint, delve into the concept of “defund the police” within the context of Mega-City One. The story revolves around Judge Maitland, an accountant in the Justice Department, who initiates a large-scale experiment that threatens to dismantle the very … Read more

Calcutta High Court Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay Resigns, Set to Join BJP: A Major Political Shift in West Bengal

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Kolkata, India – Calcutta High Court Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay has confirmed his resignation and announced his intention to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He expressed admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and criticized the ruling Trinamool Congress party. Justice Gangopadhyay, known for his involvement in a controversial bribery case, is expected to be fielded by the BJP in the upcoming general elections. Speculation suggests he may contest the Tamluk seat, which has been held by the Trinamool Congress since the 2009 election. Earlier today, Justice Gangopadhyay officially resigned and mentioned that he had already … Read more