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De Facto Defined

Latin phrase meaning by the fact of; in fact, whether right or not. For example, if a revolution has just taken place in a country, the new government will be the de facto authority, i.e. the actual, existing authority, regardless of whether they have any legal claim to the position. De facto is the opposite of de jure.

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Glacier Park chief wants wilderness made official

Published July 4, 2009, 11:49 pm, Missoulian

WEST GLACIER - Glacier National Park is known as one of America's last great wilderness areas, which is ironic, because that's exactly what it is not.

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If White House Is Her Goal, Palin"™s Route Is Risky

Published July 4, 2009, 1:08 pm, New York Times

Sarah Palin may be looking to the next few years to do what Nixon did to prepare for his successful run for the White House in 1968.

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Republican rebel Rubio running insurgent U.S. Senate campaign

Published July 4, 2009, 12:54 pm, Sun-Sentinel

Marco Rubio running what amounts to a right-wing insurgent campaign for the U.S. Senate -- shut out by the state and national GOP apparatus and snubbed by most of the party's biggest givers. It is hardly the path to the top of the ticket many envisioned for Marco Rubio just a few years ago.

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Upstart Rubio's Senate run bucks GOP etiquette

Published July 4, 2009, 5:12 am, Orlando Sentinel

It is hardly the path to the top of the ticket many envisioned for Marco Rubio just a few years ago.

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Honduras Braces for a Protracted Fight

Published July 4, 2009, 12:45 am, Time Magazine

Despite a looming deadline, nobody expects a political crisis symptomatic of the brittleness of Central American democracy to resolve any time soon

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Tea Party draws hundreds; Dem power based draws ire

Published July 3, 2009, 5:41 pm, KTNV Las Vegas

These tea parties have gotten a lot of currency - nationwide they have been attracting large and enthusiastic crowds. Many conservatives are pointing to stimulus spending, and the Federal Government's de facto ownership of floundering auto maker GM as the reason the tea-pots of their discontent have reached the boiling point.

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Iran's Ultra-Conservatives May See Chance To Revive 'Wilting' Revolution

Published July 3, 2009, 11:12 am, Payvand Iran News

The hard-line camp of Iran's ruling establishment has so far quashed a major challenge by reformists. The fight has gone to the streets and at least 20 people have been killed by official count. Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei -- who has frequently backed the hard-liners -- is ill, and a succession battle looms. Will the hard-liners leave the choice of the next supreme leader to chance?

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Zimbabwe: Anti-Reformists Bare Their True Colours

Published July 3, 2009, 6:29 am, AllAfrica.com

THE anti-reform proponents in the inclusive government are now coming out of the woodwork and seem not to be embarrassed at all to flaunt their reactionary credentials.

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In a village, Zaid"™s coming-out party as Rais fetes voters

Published July 2, 2009, 11:57 pm, The Malaysian Insider

By Neville Spykerman JELEBU, July 3 — Datuk Zaid Ibrahim made his debut on the PKR ceramah trail at a small village here in Negri Sembilan last night and sparked enough excitement and concern to prompt his Umno rival to throw a dinner for villagers in an attempt to draw attention from the maverick politician. The Umno dinner was organised by his former Umno Cabinet colleague Datuk Seri Rais ...

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In a village, Zaids coming-out party as Rais fetes voters

Published July 2, 2009, 7:18 pm, Malaysia Today

By Neville Spykerman, The Malaysian InsiderJELEBU: Datuk Zaid Ibrahim made his debut on the PKR ceramah trail at a small village here in Negri Sembilan last night and sparked enough...

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