The only victors in a head-on clash between the president and the assembly would be the hardliners on both sides.总统和议会之间正面冲突的唯一赢家将是双方的强硬派。He assured MPs that ministers and MPs were not subjected to phone taps.他向议员们保证，部长和议员的电话不会遭到窃听。Unintelligible legislation is the negation of the rule of law and of parliamentary democracy.晦涩的法律法规有悖于法治和议会民主。