Carry me back to ol’ Brit-anny

Dec 15, 2011 09:48

Y’all tell me if I have this right (ease up there, Wemyssie). Y’all entered a group of peers - a compact between sovereign States - on a certain understanding about sovereignty. They got high behind this ever-closer-union stunt, and started encroaching on y’all’s sovereignty. So you’re starting off with interposition and nullification, but if those ( Read more... )

politics, current events, eu, old dominion, uk

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fpb December 15 2011, 17:59:36 UTC
Actually, the North wanted the South back. If we ever manage to get rid of &%$?!!!! Britain, there will be dancing in the streets.

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Well... mshawpyle December 15 2011, 20:48:31 UTC
... on the North's terms. Union above all (sounds familiar). And I don't quite see Merkozy as Honest Abe, myself. I reckon you mean dancing in the UK AND EU streets?

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Re: Well... fpb December 16 2011, 08:58:00 UTC
To be serious, the widespread sense on the Continent is that the English think they're too good for the rest of us.

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Not having any dogs in that fight.. mshawpyle December 19 2011, 03:18:47 UTC
... I'd best stay out of it.

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