Goobergunchia
02-11-2003, 19:56
goobergunchianInternationalRelayCommunications Channel #28 begins broadcasting from the Gunchenjuris, Goobergunchia's highest court.
On the gIRC system, the following message spells itself out:
The elections for the 216th Session of the Goobergunchian High Council (HC-216) will be held shortly. For the first time ever, we are activating an international comm feed for other nations to comment on the elections and ask party leaders questions.
The High Council is elected in odd-numbered years by a nation-wide party list vote. There are 100 seats in the High Council, selected proportionally in accordance with the outcome of the election. The High Council is primarily concerned with setting the budget for Goobergunchia and with foreign policy issues. The High Council may also, if 51 Councillors agree, remove the President and the UN ambassador.
The following parties have qualified for the ballot:
Liberty Party - favors a pacifistic foreign policy as well as high levels of domestic spending. Supports President Goobergunch and UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 46 seats in HC-215.
Unity Party - favors a more militaristic foreign policy as well as lower levels of domestic spending, they support a major tax cut, primarily for the wealthy. Opposes President Goobergunch and UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 41 seats in HC-215.
Libertarian Party - favors military disarmament as well as low levels of domestic spending. Opposes President Goobergunch and UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 5 seats in HC-215.
Blue Party - favors isolationist foreign policy as well as high levels of domestic spending. Supports President Goobergunch but opposes UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 4 seats in HC-215.
Toga Party- favors abolition of all tariffs and high levels of international expenses. Opposes President Goobergunch but favors UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 4 seats in HC-215.
Feel free to ask the party leaders questions.
A picture appears on the feed.
http://kuniradio.org/images/bobble_small.jpg
Guy Noir
Premier of the Gunchenjuris
On the gIRC system, the following message spells itself out:
The elections for the 216th Session of the Goobergunchian High Council (HC-216) will be held shortly. For the first time ever, we are activating an international comm feed for other nations to comment on the elections and ask party leaders questions.
The High Council is elected in odd-numbered years by a nation-wide party list vote. There are 100 seats in the High Council, selected proportionally in accordance with the outcome of the election. The High Council is primarily concerned with setting the budget for Goobergunchia and with foreign policy issues. The High Council may also, if 51 Councillors agree, remove the President and the UN ambassador.
The following parties have qualified for the ballot:
Liberty Party - favors a pacifistic foreign policy as well as high levels of domestic spending. Supports President Goobergunch and UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 46 seats in HC-215.
Unity Party - favors a more militaristic foreign policy as well as lower levels of domestic spending, they support a major tax cut, primarily for the wealthy. Opposes President Goobergunch and UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 41 seats in HC-215.
Libertarian Party - favors military disarmament as well as low levels of domestic spending. Opposes President Goobergunch and UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 5 seats in HC-215.
Blue Party - favors isolationist foreign policy as well as high levels of domestic spending. Supports President Goobergunch but opposes UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 4 seats in HC-215.
Toga Party- favors abolition of all tariffs and high levels of international expenses. Opposes President Goobergunch but favors UN Ambassador Evif. Holds 4 seats in HC-215.
Feel free to ask the party leaders questions.
A picture appears on the feed.
http://kuniradio.org/images/bobble_small.jpg
Guy Noir
Premier of the Gunchenjuris