It's why we have a Republic.
It works for the Brits. Most Americans hate the Idea of kings and queens. But there are a few mindless souls that want every aspect of their live dictated.Liberals come instantly to mind
Lighten up.
I can't think of a single country that still embraces royalty that is a threat to world peace or its own people, with the possible exception of the "comic book" African variety.
On the other hand, scores of "democratic' republics world-wide, including many of the countries of the Organization of the Islamic Conference which are murdering savages towards their own people and a threat to the civilized world; to say nothing of the banana republics in our own hemisphere.
What's to rail about? Even most Americans are kindly disposed to the European Monarchies, with the possible exception of the racist "Great Uniter."
Ah...couldn’t you be a bit more respectful during the Diamond Jubilee since you are speaking and writing English and not French or Spanish?
We have someone who thinks she is the Queen.
Her name is Michelle.
“If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all.” - Mom
Have you not watched the news for the past 50 years? Some Americans worship the Kennedys more than the Brits bow to royalty. And the Kennedys have done far worse for our country than the Queen has ever thought about.
“Royalty sucks, just like any form of elitism.
It’s why we have a Republic. “
We are still a young experiment; hopefully it is going to work.
Let’s hope that George Washington made the right choice turning down being a new king.
Well we sure have a President that acts like he is a king.
Yep. :)
theoretically.