Re: Americans will die for liberty

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From: William Black
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:22

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On 01/12/10 00:09, FACE wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:35:33 +0000,  in uk.politics.misc,  William Black
> <blackusenet@gmail.com>, wrote
>
>> On 30/11/10 20:41, FACE wrote:
>>> On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 12:04:39 +0000,  in uk.politics.misc,  William Black
>>> <blackusenet@gmail.com>, wrote
>>>
>>>> On 29/11/10 06:09, Jane_Galt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> how many
>>>>> constitutions have the nations of Europe been through in this time? - the
>>>>> Americans have held to the ideals enunciated more than 200 years ago by
>>>>> their founding fathers.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> More to the point,  what other civilised country still allows its head
>>>> of state the powers of an eighteenth century king?
>>>
>>> That's a good one, willy.  What country is that?
>>>
>>
>> The USA child.
>
> Child?  Ok, asshole.  The US President doesn't hold a candle to the
> capricious power of your UK kings of yore.

I know.

But they've lost that.


-- 
William Black

Free men have open minds
If you want loyalty,  buy a dog...

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