Monday, December 15, 2008

Cough And Sputum Tastes Nutty

SHOES

In April 2002, when U.S. troops took Baghdad, and many of his actions, decided to tear down a statue of Saddam Hussein in front of the hotel where the international press was - front of the Hotel Palestine, where Jose Couso was killed by American troops with the Aznar government's complicity. The fall of the Saddam statue was followed by a "shoe" collective of the same. The director of news at the time of TVE-Alfredo Urdaci-assure you that in Muslim countries, banging shoes on the image of someone was the meaning of hatred, utter contempt the "footwork."

This weekend we have seen how a journalist threw a shoe with Bush ... not comment ... I believe that such action has been taken Urdaci ... He who sows winds, reaps the whirlwind ... He who sows hatred, hatred picks . The image is, above all, sad as it shows the state of helplessness of a journalist who for reasons we all know too well, has carried out such action.

In the face of Bush I am amazed hatred by watching the reporter. Does that Bush would face when his father beat him? Do we again resurrect the ghost of his father? Do you feel like that again incompetent son who his father tried to improve the hard way?

After all, many readings ... but threw one shoe ...

Friday, December 12, 2008

How Long Does It Take For Trichamonas

Ireland vote again

estimate it not the idea of \u200b\u200breturning Irish people to vote for the Lisbon Treaty, however, if it considers an assessment of the Europe-wide referendums.

I think that what concerns all European citizens must be voted on by all European citizens at the same time, by the same mechanism, and not done until now, each state voting according to their political agenda and in accordance with their interests. Thus, we will avoid that national minorities all the citizens of Member States could not start implementing the basic texts, but necessary, as is the Treaty of Lisbon.

I think a referendum on something as important as the Lisbon Treaty could only be accepted if, as in European parliamentary elections, all citizens could express our view together. Anybody normal would be that the European Parliament directives were passed by each national delegation on a different day and a times every vote is accepted or rejected the text? I think the answer is obvious, and evidence of little value to other feelings.

I am aware that my European and pro-European sentiment is not reflected in the European institutions, of course-date, but yet I have the certainty that in June, many things can change.

Monday, December 8, 2008

Welcome Speech School Annual Day Function

YOUTH AND ELECTORAL PARTICIPATION

data calls participation in various elections in Spain have to make us aware that our participation rates are slightly lower than the average of the surrounding countries. This, coupled with the victory of the PSOE is constantly linked with a high turnout election, should make us reflect on who the abstainers and what their motives. Undoubtedly, the youth vote abstention is more than other profiles. However, it is clear that the successive victories of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has been supported by a clear youth vote.

Voting is a three-way political participation, as it is accessible to all citizens, each person's vote is worth the same and nobody has to pay for it. However, in advanced democracies, to understand political participation as the simple act of voting is something that must be overcome. Political activity must be ongoing and participatory, and promoted from youth to avoid voters. No we can fall into the moral hazard view democracy as something patch and residual. We must work to avoid the political indifference, not only youth but the whole society, because as said Arnold J. Toynbee, the greatest punishment for those not interested in politics is to be governed by people who themselves are interested.

In this regard, the work of young people within the party, enjoying these organizational structures themselves and also complementary to the interests of the party, represents not only as a guarantee for the future, but a clear tool to promote political participation, prioritization of values democratic institutions all abilities. It is true that the existence of Youth within a game can increase internal competition within the same, although this, at the same time is a factor of increased electoral cooperation.

is why we encourage youth participation in political parties should not be purely and simply the responsibility of the youth, but must be driven, but not monitored, since instances of superior responsibility. Democratic activity of these ensures a better quality of democracy within the parties and at the same time increases the possibility of opening ideas to a set of statistically society abstention than others.