San Francisco Chronicle Declares Its City Can No Longer' Be Called Progressive' After Voters Reject Agenda
The San Francisco Chronicle declared the city no longer progressive after passing ballot measures loosening restrictions on police and welfare screening.
Voters backed moderates shifting the local Democratic leadership away from progressives. [ more ]
Thailand's former PM candidate Pita Limjaroenrat handed suspended sentence in latest legal blow
A Thai court has handed suspended sentences to former prime ministerial hopeful Pita Limjaroenrat and seven other political figures for holding an unlawful rally in 2019.
The opposition Move Forward Party, which won the most votes and seats in last year's election, is facing legal trouble and challenges from the establishment due to its progressive agenda and popularity among young and urban voters. [ more ]