#electoral-politics

#electoral-politics

"The Marijuana Party has been effectively dead. I've kept it barely alive by doing the minimum necessary to keep it registered," Blair Longley, the party's leader, told CBC News.

"Tax collectors in Ancient China and Ancient Rome routinely enriched themselves by gaming the system. This systemic abuse has made tax collectors a target of societal hatred throughout history."

Marine Le Pen's five-year ban from electoral politics, imposed after a conviction for embezzlement, highlights her narrative of victimization despite clear evidence of misconduct.

"It matters to have women in those roles to normalize the image of women in political leadership and even more specifically in executive leadership, where they're the sole leader, not just a member of a team," said Kelly Dittmar, director of research at the Rutgers Center for American Women and Politics.