On Sun, Nov 4, 2018 at 12:10 AM Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Question though (more for someone in Europe) - is a "Member of the > European Parliament" elected, or just appointed by their home country? Are > they a "politician" as such? > Elected. They don't serve any useful purpose since the EU is run by unelected bureaucrats, but they're elected. Is there another overall term for elected people? (& yes, I can think of > quite a few terms for them, but I don't think we should be marking any of > them on the map! :-)) > My local councillor is elected. Is she counted in this scheme of things? Local government is government and getting elected is politics. Even though it has US connotations, a general term might be "representative." That's why I said this is a can of annelids. In a rabbit hole. -- Paul
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