The bill sets a two-term limit for presidents, gives parliament a veto over some presidential appointments, ends government control over parliament's committee system, allows parliament to set its own agenda, and ends the president's right of collective pardon.
But wasn't it better that some of these "sweeping" reforms -- many of which the left has been advocating for a long time, according to this Liberation article -- were passed rather than none at all? ... all progress depends on the unreasonable mensch.(apologies to G.B. Shaw)
Lang should be ashamed of himself. "The womb that spawned that thing is fertile yet"
