Sentence examples for debacle of democracy from inspiring English sources
Never in half a century of adult life have I seen -- nor expected to see -- such a debacle of democracy.
The most alarming feature of the Capita debacle is the undermining of democracy intrinsic in outsourcing.
Maybe it's his way of pointing out the gaping hole in Maradona's rambling arguments - Diego may complain about Britain's "fascist regime", but Argentina was hardly a shining model of democracy during the Falklands/Malvinas debacle.
If intelligent and thorough debates are bulwarks of democracy, then such a debacle might be the most terrifying outcome of all.
He forthrightly addressed the foreign policy failures of both parties, such as the debacles in Iraq and Libya, and rejected the utopian rhetoric of "democracy promotion". He talked about the issue of widening income inequality — almost unheard of for a Republican candidate — and didn't pretend that simply cutting taxes or shrinking government would solve the problem.
After the 1948 election debacle, he blithely declared, "We are continually experimenting and continually learning," and he contended that the public opinion poll was "one of the most useful instruments of democracy ever devised".
It was Mr Cameron's government that created a system of online petitions that can trigger parliamentary debates if 100,000 voters sign up: just such signature-gathering led to this week's parliamentary debacle.Direct democracy used to be a Labour speciality.
Muslims are incapable of democracy.
