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A pre-eminent reason why the House of Lords can be considered an outdated institution and should be abolished, is because it is entirely un-elected and thus contradictory to UK democracy. For instance, de...

Partisanship in the legislature can be considered as an issue for the both the US and the UK as it can be argued that it is detrimental to the representative democracy which is practiced in both countries...

Televised debates in US presidential elections has shaped not only the US political sphere but also that of most western democratic states. Previous to the 1960s, debates tended to be based in party ideol...