Europe now has an unelected President and foreign minister

devogue

Re: Europe now has an unelected President and foreign minister

Post by devogue » Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:26 pm

I think the monarchy is as good as anything going. The Queen commands massive respect worldwide, she's done a fucking good job and the soap opera of monarchy adds a bit of magic to British national life, as well as being a magnet for tourism.

User avatar
Xamonas Chegwé
Bouncer
Bouncer
Posts: 50939
Joined: Thu Feb 26, 2009 3:23 pm
About me: I have prehensile eyebrows.
I speak 9 languages fluently, one of which other people can also speak.
When backed into a corner, I fit perfectly - having a right-angled arse.
Location: Nottingham UK
Contact:

Re: Europe now has an unelected President and foreign minister

Post by Xamonas Chegwé » Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:28 pm

Rumertron wrote:Personally I would get rid of the monarchy, but it isn't going to happen soon.
Oh, I dunno. You wait till that big-eared, tree-hugging, new-age twat takes up the reins. I'll give him 6 months before a republic is declared! :hehe:
A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.
Salman Rushdie
You talk to God, you're religious. God talks to you, you're psychotic.
House MD
Who needs a meaning anyway, I'd settle anyday for a very fine view.
Sandy Denny
This is the wrong forum for bluffing :nono:
Paco
Yes, yes. But first I need to show you this venomous fish!
Calilasseia
I think we should do whatever Pawiz wants.
Twoflower
Bella squats momentarily then waddles on still peeing, like a horse
Millefleur

User avatar
cursuswalker
Posts: 385
Joined: Thu May 28, 2009 4:19 pm
About me: The man who bacame a Pagan.
The Pagan who became a Druid.
The Druid who became an Atheist.
The Atheist who remained a Pagan Druid.

In an infinite Universe, anything is possible...
Location: Sussex, UK
Contact:

Re: Europe now has an unelected President and foreign minister

Post by cursuswalker » Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:33 pm

Rumertron wrote:Seriously. We have castrated the monarchy and the role is purely constitutional and ceremonial. Personally I would get rid of the monarchy, but it isn't going to happen soon.
Meanwhile most citizens can NEVER become head of state.

And I didn't vote for her...
ImageTHE DRUIDIC ORDER OF NATURALISTS
http://www.caerabred.org/

User avatar
cursuswalker
Posts: 385
Joined: Thu May 28, 2009 4:19 pm
About me: The man who bacame a Pagan.
The Pagan who became a Druid.
The Druid who became an Atheist.
The Atheist who remained a Pagan Druid.

In an infinite Universe, anything is possible...
Location: Sussex, UK
Contact:

Re: Europe now has an unelected President and foreign minister

Post by cursuswalker » Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:33 pm

Xamonas Chegwé wrote:
Rumertron wrote:Personally I would get rid of the monarchy, but it isn't going to happen soon.
Oh, I dunno. You wait till that big-eared, tree-hugging, new-age twat takes up the reins. I'll give him 6 months before a republic is declared! :hehe:
Even though I am an atheist tree-hugger I agree and cannot wait!
ImageTHE DRUIDIC ORDER OF NATURALISTS
http://www.caerabred.org/

devogue

Re: Europe now has an unelected President and foreign minister

Post by devogue » Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:40 pm

cursuswalker wrote:
Rumertron wrote:Seriously. We have castrated the monarchy and the role is purely constitutional and ceremonial. Personally I would get rid of the monarchy, but it isn't going to happen soon.
Meanwhile most citizens can NEVER become head of state.

And I didn't vote for her...
Who wants to be head of state apart from the power hungry? - it's as thankless a task as cleaning out shit filled toilets.

User avatar
Bella Fortuna
Sister Golden Hair
Posts: 79685
Joined: Wed Mar 04, 2009 11:45 am
About me: Being your slave, what should I do but tend
Upon the hours and times of your desire?
I have no precious time at all to spend,
Nor services to do, till you require.
Location: Scotlifornia
Contact:

Re: Europe now has an unelected President and foreign minister

Post by Bella Fortuna » Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:42 pm

Devogue wrote:
cursuswalker wrote:
Rumertron wrote:Seriously. We have castrated the monarchy and the role is purely constitutional and ceremonial. Personally I would get rid of the monarchy, but it isn't going to happen soon.
Meanwhile most citizens can NEVER become head of state.

And I didn't vote for her...
Who wants to be head of state apart from the power hungry? - it's as thankless a task as cleaning out shit filled toilets.
And only half the glory of the latter.
Sent from my Bollocksberry using Crapatalk.
Image
Food, cooking, and disreputable nonsense: http://miscreantsdiner.blogspot.com/

Post Reply

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: Google [Bot] and 26 guests