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Old June 6th 12, 11:42 AM posted to uk.railway,misc.transport.urban-transit,uk.transport.london
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Default Well I enjoyed it - the Flotilla

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77002 wrote:

On Jun 4, 11:14*pm, Dave Jackson wrote:
On 04/06/2012 21:36, Railsigns.co.uk wrote:

Do you think so? Whatever you may think of Mr. Blair (or any other
politician), the fact
is he was democratically elected to serve in public office, whereas we
get no say in
appointing the monarch*whatsoever*.


How long would a directly elected president last before being in total
disagreement with the directly elected Prime Minister.


France encounter this from time to time.


So does the USA where it's been quite common recently for the elected
Head of State and Head of Government to be opposed to the elected
Government of which he is head. And which party has a majority in the
London Assembly?

Sam

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