[upcountryhorseman]

You have to admit; the Roman Empire lasted a hell of
a long time!

[the gillman@blacklagoon.com]

However, the republic was fairly short lived.

We are at the end of the republic. Whether or not we become a great empire or crumble to dust, is the big question to be answered in the next decade.

[The Duke]

You have to admit; the Roman Empire lasted a hell of a long time!

Had they had faxes, phones and interstate highways I have no doubt their tenure would more closely resemble our own.