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Re: Lordy Lordy
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garinda
Interestingly...
'2007
A government white paper proposes an upper house that is 50% elected and 50% appointed. But the Commons votes for a wholly elected Lords.'
Noble ravages: how the Lords has changed - Times Online
Although our system ain't perfect by a long way, I sooner have it than the Americans where one man can wield so much power, especially when that one man was George W. for 8 years
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