socialistbusdriver [he/him]

U.N. peacekeeping

Lol, I guess they are involved…

10,000 year GNOME imperium,

Death to KDE

But seriously if you don’t like it, install KDE. Shut up about GNOME, some of us like how it works more than a standard Windows interface. Why does every desktop have to work exactly the same?

But then he can’t say the wall just got 10ft higher again…

We are still there. The state is still there, that the workers built.

One of the verses mentions “Springers Gänsefüßchen-Land” which sounds like it means Springer’s goose feet nation, but apparently goose feet is one way to say quotation marks. Apparently Axel Springer (a publisher) required the use of quotation marks around the name DDR in a refusal to legitimize it.

“I and other insurance companies”

I loved reading the Reuters article on this.

Referendums in Cuba typically pass by overwhelming majorities, but this one may face an uphill battle as the vote nears, three experts consulted by Reuters said.

Bert Hoffman, a Latin America expert at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies, said the code was perhaps the most progressive in Latin America on gender and generational rights. But the text was largely compiled by state authorities, rather than being a grassroots movement, Hoffman added.

Cubans would never be this woke, the regime will have to impose it

“All elections, all referendums, have been under the guidance of the Communist Party or Fidel Castro’s leadership, and the outcome was always a given, and now for the first time the outcome is uncertain,” Hoffman said.

why did the PCC suddenly decide to allow a REAL ™️ vote?

Proponents argue that the 46,000 neighborhood meetings held on the issue so far constitute a model of democratic process.

I guess I’m a proponent :P Maybe the 46000 neighborhood meetings might make it possible to only put up referendums that will pass.

edit, link: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/cubans-split-over-more-liberal-family-code-referendum-nears-2022-03-30/