@NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoZelensky refuses to hold elections in wartime Ukrainewww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up1143
arrow-up1143external-linkZelensky refuses to hold elections in wartime Ukrainewww.newsweek.com@NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square152fedilink
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigodlinkfedilink12•2 years agoIf the Japanese had taken the west coast I bet they would have delayed them.
minus-square@awnery@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish7•2 years agoas to the elections, it’s not unusual to postpone elections in the midst of a defensive war.
minus-square@lidstah@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilink8•2 years ago France, 1914-1918 war: no elections UK, 1939-1945: No general elections were held during the Second World War until Allied victory was assured via acts of Parliament; hence the 1935 House sat until 1945. (per Wikipedia) Shall I continue?
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If the Japanese had taken the west coast I bet they would have delayed them.
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Alaska has entered the chat
false equivalence to the extreme
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as to the elections, it’s not unusual to postpone elections in the midst of a defensive war.
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Shall I continue?
Yes continue.
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Logistically, that’s a very different prospect though.