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Spider Jerusalem

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15. Tell the Swedes, the Belgians, the Norwegians, the Dutch, the Danes, the Spanish, the Japanese...
Fri Sep 19, 2014, 01:08 AM
Sep 2014

it's not like the UK is the only constitutional monarchy in the world.

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Well, for now. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #1
Those are unlikely before the next parliament. Spider Jerusalem Sep 2014 #3
Do the Scots really think they will ever see these "new powers"? theHandpuppet Sep 2014 #5
It's hard to tell if that won the day Ken Burch Sep 2014 #11
Cameron cannot act unilaterally MohRokTah Sep 2014 #6
He needs to couple it with an English Parliament(or regional assemblies for England) Ken Burch Sep 2014 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Sep 2014 #2
Kick. Agschmid Sep 2014 #4
Congrats to the UK on still being the UK! (nt) Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #7
The actual Nye Bevan would NEVER say anything like that. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #10
Well.... Canada and Australia haven't got that message yet, Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #13
A few more embarrassments from the Battenbergs and it'll sink in. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #14
Tell the Swedes, the Belgians, the Norwegians, the Dutch, the Danes, the Spanish, the Japanese... Spider Jerusalem Sep 2014 #15
And those are all silly, too. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #16
Not really that silly. Spider Jerusalem Sep 2014 #17
It is a thing of the past treestar Sep 2014 #23
Notice how they all have something in common LittleBlue Sep 2014 #19
And they'd still be constitutional monarchies if the UK were still the dominant world power (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Sep 2014 #20
I disagree - I think that purely ceremonial monarchy is quite a good idea. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2014 #21
This can mean only one thing... TlalocW Sep 2014 #8
They shall use, THE BLANCMANGE! MohRokTah Sep 2014 #9
OMG! freshwest Sep 2014 #24
Oh Nooooo... Murray Did Win It... ChiciB1 Sep 2014 #18
Ah, the dream of Scottish independence is dead, it was kilt. betsuni Sep 2014 #22
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