craigb

SteveStrummerUK
 
This is what should offend people.

"Announcing (spelled correctly by the way) 'I'm offended' is basically telling the world you can't your emotions, so everyone else should do it for you."
~ Anon
 

Don't you just love it when people trying to be clever by pointing out other people's omissions make even bigger ones themselves ?

Same thing in the US.
 
The difference is that you put your rich blokes into parliament and make them show up and vote.
 
We let ours hire representatives to do their work in Congress while they sail their yachts.

paulo

craigb

SteveStrummerUK
 
This is what should offend people.

"Announcing (spelled correctly by the way) 'I'm offended' is basically telling the world you can't your emotions, so everyone else should do it for you."
~ Anon
 

Don't you just love it when people trying to be clever by pointing out other people's omissions make even bigger ones themselves ?

I'm just trying to pull Strummy down to my level for a beer. 
 

I'm loathe to post on this thread, for fear of being branded 'a Royalist'. Which I'm not.
 
Seems to me though, that a powerless institution might as well be suffrage free.
 
As far as the cost of the monarchy goes, things have changed since 2012 with the introduction of 'the Sovereign Grant', it's worth checking out.

Royalist!!!
 

craigb
Royalist!!!
 

On somewhat of a different note, the school I attended to back home was called Royal College (British system) and we were known as "Royalists" (not in the same sense as above though).

jamesg1213
I'm loathe to post on this thread, for fear of being branded 'a Royalist'. Which I'm not.

I'm loathe to post on this thread, for fear of being branded 'a Royal Pain'. Which I...
 
Never mind. 

The press sure seems to go overboard with the Royals though...
 

I've kept that issue