Sentence examples for abuse of democracy from inspiring English sources

"It was an abuse of democracy.

If anything, then, it is back to the systematic abuse of democracy and human rights.

It is an abuse of democracy for Labour to use the royal prerogative to put the nuts and bolts of the system in place without parliamentary approval," said Mr Oaten.

That money should be spent by government on consultants to scare every taxpayer to spend £1,500, just to avoid politicians having to change their minds, must be an abuse of democracy.

The whole thing is frankly an abuse of democracy – but it allows Cleggers to lounge back on the silken cushions of his harem, and wonder whether to click his fingers at the pouting figure in the red pyjamas or the one in the blue.

It's an abuse of democracy.

The uses and abuses of democracy.

Committed, talented public servants can foil this president's abuses of democracy.

In recent years, too many abuses of democracy to count have occurred under the ironic guise of protecting our freedom.

The lie that a binary referendum is the beginning and end of a process that sets the country on an irrevocable course must be challenged, and challenged again, for what it is: an abuse of parliamentary democracy.

In a closing address, Barbara Woltmann of the CDU warned that giving special treatment to Britons would send out the wrong signal by rewarding the "abuse of direct democracy", in reference to the EU referendum.