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  • Modern isn't the same as good, Prime Minister [Blair tramples British Constitution]

    06/13/2003 6:46:53 PM PDT · by The Hon. Galahad Threepwood · 7 replies · 205+ views
    The Daily Telegraph [UK] ^ | 6/13/03 | Tom Utley
    [Poster's note: Telegraph news story and leading editorial on the subject.] Modern isn't the same as good, Prime MinisterBy Tom Utley(Filed: 14/06/2003) You can tell a lot about the sort of person you are from your reaction to the news that Tony Blair is to brush away the 1,400-year-old office of Lord Chancellor, with a flick of his wrist. Did you, like the Guardian, rub your hands together and think: "Yippee! That's one in the eye for the old fogeys! At last Britain will be able to hold up its head in the modern world"?Or did you, like me, feel...