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Voters approved a measure to reverse progressive criminal reform and were positioned to reject propositions that hike the minimum wage and end forced prison labor.

Ahead of the peak shopping period, the nation’s largest retailer appears well positioned, citing “broad-based strength” across its product range.

Broadly speaking, Germany — and the EU countries in general — simply seem better positioned for success in this area.

Its effects “would fall most significantly on those who are least positioned to be able to afford the healthcare they need.”

In addition, the election revealed the extent that Trump’s escalation of the so-called “culture wars,” positioned him with his followers as a self-styled defender of reactionary values against the tide of progressive reform.