I’m just hugely relieved that Norway didn’t elect a conservative & far-right alliance. Instead, on election day (Monday, 8 September) voters re-elected a Labour-led coalition. Jonas Gahr Støre continues as prime minister, with Jens Stoltenberg still finance minister.
However, the Progress Party is now Norway’s second-largest political party, with Sylvi Lysthaug as its smooth-talking head, having far surpassed the Conservative Party. In my opinion this is rather alarming – but not nearly as alarming as Lysthaug becoming PM.
I’m just hugely relieved that Norway didn’t elect a conservative & far-right alliance. Instead, on election day (Monday, 8 September) voters re-elected a Labour-led coalition. Jonas Gahr Støre continues as prime minister, with Jens Stoltenberg still finance minister.
However, the Progress Party is now Norway’s second-largest political party, with Sylvi Lysthaug as its smooth-talking head, having far surpassed the Conservative Party. In my opinion this is rather alarming – but not nearly as alarming as Lysthaug becoming PM.
Texas Republican Congressman Michael McCaul announced Sunday that he will not seek re-election in 2026.
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