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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-05 05:18 PM Original message |
Poll question: Britain and the monarchy |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-05 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Keep the Monarchy, Get Rid of the Germans, get a Brit |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-05 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. end the royal perogative and all constitutional powers |
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non sociopath skin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-05 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. As the late King Edward VIII used to say ... |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-05 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. Get rid of the monarchy |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Agreed. Well said! |
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TyeDye75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-05 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. How about a bloody coup |
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non sociopath skin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'd prefer a bloodless one, if that's OK with everybody ... |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Hmmm, I'm interested. Can you provide me with a informational pamphlet? |
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TyeDye75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Oh there wont be a paper trail of any kind |
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D-Notice (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 08:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Count me in! |
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keymaker (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. To be honest... |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. Beware the law of unintended consequences |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. We could do something along the lines of Canada's Charter of Rights |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. To abolish the monarchy would probably require her to abdicate |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Republicanism may have started in Australia over Whitlam |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 05:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yeah I know |
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keymaker (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 05:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Popular view |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Give me the thuggery any day of the week |
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keymaker (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Subjects and Citizens |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yeah, and the monarchy has no real power |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. We've actually been both for even longer |
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keymaker (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Terminology |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The Nationality Acts which makes me a British Citizen |
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keymaker (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Agreed... |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Republicanism in Canada is stymied by two arguments |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I wonder if it's just fear of the unknown? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. How about a unicameral legislature and no monarchy. |
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D-Notice (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. We've tried that in the past |
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D-Notice (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Anyway... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I agree that we should not be increasing Tony's powers |
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