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As the Constitutional Accountability Center, a think tank, revealed, the judges in the majority had previously attended legal junkets, on a Montana ranch, that were arranged by the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment a group funded by Koch family foundations.
NEWYORKER: Covert Operations
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Under the regime of Sir Robin Butler, its head since 1988, the civil service has been adept at resisting fundamental change to its constitutional functions and accountability but hopeless at evolving a modern model for its ethos and operations.
ECONOMIST: Struggling for the prince��s ear
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Only the blessed accident of a hung parliament (in which neither main party will have a working majority) at the next or some future election can lead to reforms of parliamentary practice, to greater accountability and to the constitutional checks on minority parliamentary rule that Britain now lacks.
ECONOMIST: From the archive