Mandate

[Sarah]

A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to putthe person therein named in possession of the first vacant beneficein his collation.

[Rihanna]

a gathering of ONLY men. Activites during mandates include cruising, [playing madden], [going to wendys]. When one is one a mandate, one must show the mandate symbol. This is done by crossing the middle finger and the ring finger so the hand resembles an M.
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[Hina Muqadas]

In a democracy, a mandate is when an overwhelming majority of [voters] supports a particular party, position, or person.
In a [Trumpocracy], a mandate is when the majority of voters support your opponents, but your party wins control of the entire government through [gerrymandering] and technicalities.

[Kit]

An official order or commission to do something.

[Sommer]

A [command], [order].

[Monty]

A social party with men and/or male-related activities. Although some people [propose] that it be only an all-male [gathering], some ManDates do include women, and the [ManDate] just signifies the partaking of male-oriented activites.

[Sarah]

ManDate: Two, and only two straight single men (with great anxiety about the [absence] of love and women)---acquaintances but [not great] friends otherwise---meeting to talk, eat, smoke and drink. Each being extremely concerned about the satisfaction and enjoyment of the other on that day and munificent in spending, with a strong hint of enacting the [rituals] of lovers spending time together.

[Tanya Shivari]

What [Elton John] [goes] on

[Magaret]

the authority given to an elected group of people, such as a government, to perform an action or govern a country: