#sona 2019

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duterte made a lot of misogynistic remarks yesterday literally a week after signing a law that penalizes different forms of sexual harassment sigh ladies and gentlemen the president of the philippines

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7.22.19 // United People's State of the Nation Address 2019

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Ramaphosa and that Teddy Roosevelt speech

"The response to Cyril Ramaphosa’s SONA 2019 is telling. Those who love it love the feeling it evokes; critics say it is short on substance. The feeling the president aims to impress matters, and there is more to be said on it than ‘optimistic’ and ‘positive’. For a touch of the epic, Ramaphosa concluded with a long quote by Theodore ‘Teddy’ Roosevelt (US President 1901-1909) which might be the most telling revelation yet," writes Gabriel Crouse from the Institute of Race Relations.

The response to Cyril Ramaphosa’s SONA 2019 is telling. Those who love it love the feeling it evokes; critics say it is short on substance. The feeling the president aims to impress matters, and there is more to be said on it than ‘optimistic’ and ‘positive’. For a touch of the epic, Ramaphosa concluded with a long quote by Theodore ‘Teddy’ Roosevelt (US President 1901-1909) which might be the…

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This is the Friday mood

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SONA 2019: Bigger Government

SONA 2019: Bigger Government

President Ramaphosa delivered his second state of the nation address (SONA 2019) and concrete promises were made. This was a marked departure from the Zuma years where we had become accustomed to empty rhetoric.

It was rather unfortunate then, that most of the proposals would either keep things the same or make them worse. To be sure, to those who have been following South African politics, this…

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