Tag: Political Stunts

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Trump Signs Meaningless Paper, Promises Bribes To Seniors And Calls It His Healthcare Plan | Crooks and Liars
Trump's Latest Executive Orders Are a Political Stunt | The New Yorker
Executive Orders aren’t law = Political Stunt

An executive order Is. Not. Law. Let’s turn it over to Nicholas Bagley, law professor at the University of Michigan and health law expert. “Traditionally, executive orders are instructions to agency officials about how to exercise their congressionally delegated powers,” he explains. “Maybe they should issue a new rule or set new enforcement priorities.” But they are not law. They are, according to Bagley again, “internal memos with a fancy header. That’s all they are.”

Trump Signs Meaningless Paper, Promises Bribes To Seniors And Calls It His Healthcare Plan | Crooks and Liars
LNP Government, LNP Tactics, Uncategorized

Australia fires: Morrison government launches bushfire inquiry to probe state policy

Natural Disaster and Emergency Management Minister David Littleproud.

Australia’s Republican style LNP Government has resorted to Political Stunts rather than blame themselves they are turning to blame the States.(ODT)

Mr Littleproud declined to respond when asked this week why the current inquiry maintained a focus on state jurisdictions, despite the advice of a previous committee.

Wilderness Society policy director Tim Beshara called the inquiry a “political stunt” and said it was the reason the “public don’t trust the government to review their own performance or to learn from their failings”.

via Australia fires: Morrison government launches bushfire inquiry to probe state policy