denmark politics

Helle Thorning Scmidt is headed for the position as Denmark's first ever woman premier minister, after winning a hairline victory in yesterday's (2011-09-15) election the the Danish Parliament (Folketinget). HTS is the leader of the Danish Labour party, Socialdemokratiet, and she is expected to...

I have had a very interresting sunday as volunteer at the election. We had 65% participation, the socialist peoples party were the biggest, and the change passed. At least at my elecction site, the results for the whole country is not in yet. (the change is wheter males should have priority in...

So, with roughly ninety minutes till the polls close, voter turnout to the election of the Danish representatives to the European Parliament is hovering around US levels. The EP has never quite captured the Danes' interest, even though its influence on Danish law is huge. Plus, it's raining...

Article Okay people, this story was made for the JREF Politics forum. I want a minimum 10-page heated argument over this. There should be at the very least references to nationalized health care, gun control and government/religion co-mingling. Use of the sarcastic smiley is encouraged...

http://bibelen.blogspot.com/2006/07/akkari-and-danish-flag.html Hm, not exactly sure how i feel about this. That is, about Akkari returning after what he has done. The source i feel pretty badly about. Akkari shouldn't have done what he did, but it was well within his rights. He is also well...

I am wondering if someone from that wonderful country or someone familiar with it enough can explain to me what the difference between the Government and State is. Thanks in advance.

A few highlights from the history of Danish foreign policy and diplomacy "All nations bigger than Denmark are crocks of doo-doo." Kurt Vonnegut "And so is Denmark, just smaller ..." dann Like the inhabitants of all other nations with a glorious past, Danes tend to think of themselves as part...

I noticed there is a person from denmark on this forum. I`ve been curious about denmark for a while so I have a few questions if thats alright. I`ve heard some crazy stories about denmark for example: child pornography is legal??? Like to get the facts straight whatever I hear about denmark...