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Old 01-26-2009, 03:23 PM
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I'm Chookie and I have a confession - I'm Scottish, a Socialist and a Republican....
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Republican AND Socialist????...
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Scottish and a Republican..????
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Welcome to Political Wrinkles Chookie!...

Confession is good for the soul...
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That's not Republican in the US sense of the word. It's Republican in the original sense - Anti-Monarchist.
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That's not Republican in the US sense of the word. It's Republican in the original sense - Anti-Monarchist.
I had a feeling...

"Liberal" in one place doesn't mean the same either...

Liberating countries is actually a conservative movement...
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That's not Republican in the US sense of the word. It's Republican in the original sense - Anti-Monarchist.
Do you have a monarch?
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Do you have a monarch?
Unfortunately, yes (and a "Royal family"). All of whom are available for weddings, funerals, envelope openings, Bar (and Bat) Mitzvas.

You will of course be charged an obscene amount of money for the privilege........
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Unfortunately, yes (and a "Royal family"). All of whom are available for weddings, funerals, envelope openings, Bar (and Bat) Mitzvas.

You will of course be charged an obscene amount of money for the privilege........
Nah I don't attend any functions where you might have to mind your manners. Welcome aboard.
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