What does "Poundland" mean? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 2:57 PM Pat Temmerman <[email protected]> wrote: > .... some in the UK refer to Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson as the > UK's own 'Poundland Trump'. I may, or may not, be one of them...... > > On 09/09/2019 14:01, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > The British TV Series House of Cards was in every respect superior to the > > American imitation. > > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Cards_(British_TV_series) > > > > That being said, each series is rather tame compared to recent events in > > Washington and London. Is civilization about to disappear from both > sides > > of the North Atlantic? > > > > One is able to discern an ultimate resolution of the American circus, > > albeit a very messy one. It is hard to conceive of where the British > drama > > will end. The latest speculation is that the courts may wind up throwing > > the PM into jil for refusing to obey the law recently passed by > > Parliament. Without a written constitution establishing separation of > > powers, I don't see how this can be done, or how a stand-off between the > PM > > and Parliament can be resolved. > > > > And then there is Jacob William Rees-Mogg, a truly fascinating character. > > mHe seem the embodiment of an American's warped conception of an > > upper-class Brit, something conceived by Monty Python or nurtured by > > Jeeves. > > > > Perhaps we could trade BoJo for The Donaldto0 see if that would somehow > > facilitate progress on one shore of the pond or the other. > > > > Dan Matyola > > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
