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Truro Cathedral, Victorian with neo-gothic architecture. Cornwall was one of the poorest parishes in England when this was built.
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Originally posted by firstfloor View PostScottish appeals court rules suspension of Parliament is unlawful. Meaning that, like Trump, Boris is an evil tyrant.
Has nothing to do with Boris being a tyrant. That's your editorializing.
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Scottish appeals court rules suspension of Parliament is unlawful. Meaning that, like Trump, Boris is an evil tyrant.
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Originally posted by firstfloor View PostThe main thing is that Boris is stymied, maybe. He will wriggle out of it if he can, by finding a legal loophole, if one exists. Parliament is now suspended.
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Originally posted by firstfloor View PostTrue, not much to do about it until there is an election. firstfloor is scouting out places of religious significance for your UK tour; I think you might like Tewkesbury Abbey. Is incense used much in your own church services?
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Originally posted by Cow Poke View PostBut the sun will still rise and set and birds will sing, and all will be well.
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Originally posted by firstfloor View PostThe main thing is that Boris is stymied, maybe. He will wriggle out of it if he can, by finding a legal loophole, if one exists. Parliament is now suspended.
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Originally posted by Cow Poke View PostAs opposed to all the popping up and down and shouting?
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Originally posted by firstfloor View PostThe Speaker is to stand down at next election or 31 Oct.
*Yes, really.
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Originally posted by Cow Poke View PostIt's really odd - the Brits have such a "stiff upper lip" or ... um.. "stoic"? image.... and to see them popping up and down like wack-a-moles and shouting is quite amusing. I'd love to know how that came to be.
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Originally posted by Bill the Cat View PostI know. I watched a few minute clip of Parliament, and I thought I was watching the NYSE scene from Trading Places...
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