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By Claire Zillman / FortuneJune 20, 2016 10:48 AM EDTIn another win for Europersquo anti-establishment movements, Italyrsquo Five Star Movement party won mayoral elections in Rome and Turin on Sunday, sweeping 37-year-old Virginia Raggi into Romersquo city hall as the capital cityrsquo first female mayor.In her victory speech, Raggi said Rome will have its first female mayor in an age where equality of opportunity remains a mirage.Raggi, a lawyer turned politician, trounced her center-left opponent Roberto Giachetti by securing 67.2% of the vote, compared to Giachettirsquo 32.8%.I will be a mayor for all Romans, she said. I will restore legality and transparency to the cityrsquo institutions after 20 years of poor governance. With us a new era is opening.In Italyrsquo political system, women still struggle to be taken seriously. In just one example, prior to the first round of voting in early June, former prime minister and media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi refused to support Giorgia Melonimdash;a leading rightwing candidate for Romersquo mayormdash;because he said her pregnancy made her unfit for office, acc stanley cup ording to The Guardian.In Rome, Ra stanley cup ggi ran on an anti-corruption platform, promising to reform the cityrsquo longstanding reputation as a hotbed of corruption. The stanley cup city has been leaderless for the last eight months, since Democratic Mayor Ignazio Marino resigned in the wake of an expenses scandal. A specia Uayy Apex Legends, EA s Fortnite Competitor, Could Help it Survive the Video Game Battle
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is recovering well from a fallBoston Globemdash;Boston Globe via Getty ImagesBy Billy PerrigoJuly 30, 2018 8:16 AM EDTLeft-leaning Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Sunday she plans to spend at least another five years on the Supreme Court, in remarks that may comfort liberals as President Donald Trump se adidas campus cond nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, is likely to herald a rightward shift for the country 821 converse 7 highest court.I ;m now 85, Ginsburg said. My senior colleague, Justice John Paul Stevens, he stepped down when he was 90, so think I have about at least five more years.Ginsburg made the comments in a conversation after the performance of a play, The Originalist, about her friend and former colleague, Justice Antonin Scalia, who died in 2016. Despite Scalia frequently conservative views, he and Ginsberg shared a friendship based in part around a love of theater and opera.Answering a question about what made her hopeful given the events of recent years, Ginsburg said: My dear spouse would say that the true symbol of the United States is not the bald eagle mdash; it is the pendulum. And when it goes very far in one direction you can count on its swinging back.Ginsburg also rejected the idea that term limits could be imposed on the Supreme Court. You can ;t set term limits, because to do that you ;d have to amend the salomon Constitution, she said. 822 |
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