And The New Prime Minister Is . . .
January 27th, 2009
Well there isnt one yet, but everyone is saying it will be Johanna Sigurdardottir at least for an interim period.
The fact that she is a lesbian (I guess the first lesbian pm in the world) is noteworthy. I’m more concerned with her ability to put this country back together again.
There are a handful of political parties here, my two party mind is not coping well and I have to refer to this wikipedia article everytime someone mentions what party is doing what:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Iceland
The social democrats have a manifesto in english, manifestos are never a good thing.
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