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Nye Bevan

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41. The people chose to elect MPs a majority of whom opposed the death penalty.
Mon Dec 3, 2012, 02:22 PM
Dec 2012

How many MPs have declared that they oppose the Monarchy?

Duchess of Cambridge pregnant [View all] Nye Bevan Dec 2012 OP
She is so darn skinny, a few days of getting sick would be dangerous for her adigal Dec 2012 #1
my first thought too Viva_La_Revolution Dec 2012 #5
Not always... RussBLib Dec 2012 #7
true, not always Viva_La_Revolution Dec 2012 #14
I weighed 100 when I got pregnant. JNelson6563 Dec 2012 #38
I weighed 102 When I became pregnant Samantha Dec 2012 #107
Hyperemesis gravidarum is the condition of severe vomiting during pregnancy du_grad Dec 2012 #137
I suffered with this SummerSnow Dec 2012 #154
Glad you got through it okay, SummerSnow du_grad Dec 2012 #174
"Brilliant". Historic NY Dec 2012 #2
Who? Stuckinthebush Dec 2012 #3
Who? JackRiddler Dec 2012 #81
Really? laundry_queen Dec 2012 #118
Possibly true, but this particular absurdity exists... JackRiddler Dec 2012 #151
I'm sure laundry_queen Dec 2012 #165
What is the relevance of your question? JackRiddler Dec 2012 #172
Dayum Stuckinthebush Dec 2012 #183
+1. Best reply in the whole thread. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2012 #150
I hope she has a girl who will be Queen, the male bloodline is to inbred and weak. Sunlei Dec 2012 #153
Genetics doesn't work that way muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 #168
Well Done, Sir! littlemissmartypants Dec 2012 #4
They are in my prayers. hrmjustin Dec 2012 #6
That's great. I'm glad the succession rules were changed. OKNancy Dec 2012 #8
Yes dipsydoodle Dec 2012 #16
I am glad they changed the rules too Gore1FL Dec 2012 #42
Yeah, like how many centuries has it been since a king went into battle? nt raccoon Dec 2012 #148
About two. n/t sarge43 Dec 2012 #177
Lovely, lovely. nt msanthrope Dec 2012 #9
I'll bet a shilling JoDog Dec 2012 #10
Diana would be a much better name lbrtbell Dec 2012 #17
This has my support Liberalynn Dec 2012 #21
I like the way you think. nt femrap Dec 2012 #29
lbrtbell Diclotican Dec 2012 #71
Camilla can be a Queen (consort) Freddie Dec 2012 #102
Freddie Diclotican Dec 2012 #116
Right now Camillia won't be crowned queen consort because the CoE's stand on divorce. sarge43 Dec 2012 #176
sarge43 Diclotican Dec 2012 #180
Well, the British monarch is supreme governor of the CoE sarge43 Dec 2012 #182
How about both thelordofhell Dec 2012 #76
Screw Camilla...really... CTyankee Dec 2012 #112
or Elizabeth Diana goclark Dec 2012 #147
That'll knock Harry down a bit. Aristus Dec 2012 #11
Why are you calling him that? nt ray of light Dec 2012 #22
He wore this costume to a party once.... Lochloosa Dec 2012 #23
Showcasing (again) the occasional disconnect between British and American humour... truebrit71 Dec 2012 #39
iirc, there was something of a dust-up TDale313 Dec 2012 #88
Possibly, i don't recall...but taking the piss out of Nazis, as Harry was doing... truebrit71 Dec 2012 #90
We've had examples TDale313 Dec 2012 #95
truebrit71 Diclotican Dec 2012 #181
I'm sure that Harry would find my French Paparazzi costume screamingly funny Orrex Dec 2012 #89
Swing and a miss... truebrit71 Dec 2012 #91
Hey, if you don't find it funny, blame Diana's driver Orrex Dec 2012 #92
Thanks again for proving that you continue to miss the point entirely... truebrit71 Dec 2012 #93
The point is that Harry acted like an asshole Orrex Dec 2012 #94
The point is that Harry dressed up like a Nazi in a long-standing British tradition... truebrit71 Dec 2012 #100
No, I get it. And it's every bit as funny as my paparazzi costume Orrex Dec 2012 #115
Yawn... truebrit71 Dec 2012 #117
It's true of every comedian who's part of the royal family Orrex Dec 2012 #119
Especially insulting as his great grandmother is a Righteous Among the Nations sarge43 Dec 2012 #179
Prince William ain't do it right, if ya ask me... alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #12
I'm thrilled to hear this news! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #13
"Breaking News" ...get a life! L0oniX Dec 2012 #15
+1 Carnage251 Dec 2012 #18
+1 Mass Dec 2012 #19
thank you heaven05 Dec 2012 #26
Another +1 classof56 Dec 2012 #34
If Chelsea Clinton announced she was pregnant - would that be LBN? Flaxbee Dec 2012 #61
Chelsea= LBN. Britney Spears = Lounge (nt) Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #73
I agree with you. Just as I agree that Kate's pregnancy is LBN Flaxbee Dec 2012 #111
I understand it... Blasphemer Dec 2012 #124
Yes. treestar Dec 2012 #156
Unfortunately it would be LBN to those who think gossip sheet material is news. JackRiddler Dec 2012 #173
thanks! ChairmanAgnostic Dec 2012 #63
The wedding was beautiful. Of course, if you're not into watching weddings.... LeftInTX Dec 2012 #101
Future monarch of our #1 ally. Barack_America Dec 2012 #160
I see ...so we need to focus on Kate expecting a baby so they will help us with our wars ...pffft! L0oniX Dec 2012 #171
Of course, it's LBN... regnaD kciN Dec 2012 #178
This is wonderful news..... Swede Atlanta Dec 2012 #20
White House gave congratulations dipsydoodle Dec 2012 #24
Congrats to them. n/t Inspired Dec 2012 #25
It is very nice that a wealthy and highly privileged couple are going to be parents intaglio Dec 2012 #27
Why should the UK do something that only 22% support? Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #30
Lots of people also supported capital punishment intaglio Dec 2012 #36
The people chose to elect MPs a majority of whom opposed the death penalty. Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #41
But it was not a maifesto issue - although intaglio Dec 2012 #82
I, for one hockeynut57 Dec 2012 #28
+ 100,000,000 lyingsackofmitt Dec 2012 #31
I know you have an enormous choice of threads to respond to. Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #33
yours was just the most BS one i could find at the time. it still escape me there hockeynut57 Dec 2012 #66
Hey now! ForgoTheConsequence Dec 2012 #78
I like the way you think! Catlover827 Dec 2012 #125
Well, that's just fucking great! ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2012 #32
It's interesting to see how fascinated Americans are by the UK Royal Family. Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #37
It's so annoying, what with all the problems we have to solve. I mean, ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2012 #44
This message was self-deleted by its author Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #47
It isn't about Royalty Gore1FL Dec 2012 #46
I wonder if they're more popular here than in the UK Freddie Dec 2012 #120
Do you ever try discussing the US religious right with British people? Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #128
Another "Americans are nuts" topic Freddie Dec 2012 #136
As an expat living in the USA BlueCollar Dec 2012 #45
I was specifically speaking of Americans, not expat Brits. Of course ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2012 #52
So what? If you don't like, leave it alone mrsadm Dec 2012 #110
I hope they have a healthy baby. JNelson6563 Dec 2012 #35
Smashing! truebrit71 Dec 2012 #40
If they have a girl, I would be really avebury Dec 2012 #43
My money is on Trisha Brenda Tracy Michelle. Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #48
she's going to live in a palace dlwickham Dec 2012 #104
Best reply yet! theHandpuppet Dec 2012 #143
thank you dlwickham Dec 2012 #159
I expect Diana and either Elizabeth or Victoria to be in there somewhere Blasphemer Dec 2012 #56
Elizabeth Diana Victoria Beckham. Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #59
I think there's a good chance you're right about three of those, though! renate Dec 2012 #65
Great. Another welfare recipient breeding on the public's dime Orrex Dec 2012 #49
The amount of tourism the Royals attract results in a net profit (nt) Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #51
Well that's simply smashing Orrex Dec 2012 #54
I don't know. Never again able to walk down the street unrecognized? Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #57
She married into it with eyes wide open Orrex Dec 2012 #67
I agree. She knew what she was signing up for. Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #68
LOL! I understand now. Orrex Dec 2012 #70
She loves William...you expect her to just walk away? Auntie Bush Dec 2012 #126
"Got famous?" Are you kidding me? Orrex Dec 2012 #130
I keep hearing this without any proof being offered Retrograde Dec 2012 #96
Because it has little else dmallind Dec 2012 #162
I doubt many tourists go to the UK to see the queen. Prometheus Bound Dec 2012 #170
Congratulations to them both. FedUpWithIt All Dec 2012 #50
I'm afraid I don't understand why she's in a hospital... JohnnyRingo Dec 2012 #53
Seriously?!? TDale313 Dec 2012 #55
I administer sympathy in a thin layer over royalty. JohnnyRingo Dec 2012 #114
woe is me? TDale313 Dec 2012 #132
If it were the prince dude in the hospital for something noamnety Dec 2012 #149
"Yes" JohnnyRingo Dec 2012 #157
Most people aren't held in a hospital for strept throat or a normal flu noamnety Dec 2012 #158
As has been pointed out... TDale313 Dec 2012 #164
Apparently her case is very severe Blasphemer Dec 2012 #58
Morning sickness varies widely. For example, you say "just like every other pregnant woman." Brickbat Dec 2012 #60
I had two pregnancies and morning sickness with each one. RebelOne Dec 2012 #121
Morning sickness varies hugely from pregnancy to pregnancy, and person to person. Xithras Dec 2012 #77
Imagine PADemD Dec 2012 #87
Boy Howdy are you uninformed! laundry_queen Dec 2012 #122
You only know what the media told you. Maybe she's on the verge of a miscarriage. Auntie Bush Dec 2012 #127
It's not "just" morning sickness Samjm Dec 2012 #129
If she has hyperemesis gravidarum, she should be Ilsa Dec 2012 #134
I had to be hospitalized for morning sickness. noamnety Dec 2012 #139
I had severe morning sickness as well. Barfed for four solid months. Manifestor_of_Light Dec 2012 #141
Hyperemesis gravidarum is the condition of severe vomiting during pregnancy and can be fatal... littlemissmartypants Dec 2012 #144
Of course you don't understand why. AngryOldDem Dec 2012 #145
I'll remember that next time I have a bad hangover. JohnnyRingo Dec 2012 #161
I imagine conflating a "pile on from defensive women" with different opinions LanternWaste Dec 2012 #163
Medical dictionaries: muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 #169
I thought that too treestar Dec 2012 #155
I cannot stand this pseudo-deification of royalty, particularly ChairmanAgnostic Dec 2012 #62
Jefferson owned hundreds of slaves and raped his female slaves. Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #64
Question about that Orrex Dec 2012 #74
If you look at it through the right lens Confusious Dec 2012 #84
too true, but, hell. If Adolph's girl friend were alive, she'd probably have her own ChairmanAgnostic Dec 2012 #86
I Feel Sorry For Kate 1ProudAtheist Dec 2012 #69
Why on earth do you feel sorry for Kate? CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #85
nobody "forced" her into anything BuddhaGirl Dec 2012 #108
and i have a reaally hockeynut57 Dec 2012 #72
Congratulations on your ass pimple. Orrex Dec 2012 #75
we need exlusive pictures of the vomit...where is "News of the World" when you want them....nt Evasporque Dec 2012 #79
Who? And why do I care? WeekendWarrior Dec 2012 #80
I dunno... AngryOldDem Dec 2012 #146
Come to america...say no to monarchy!! alp227 Dec 2012 #83
Absolutely! andypandy Dec 2012 #97
Last poll 2011 dipsydoodle Dec 2012 #103
Hahahahahaha. tabasco Dec 2012 #133
Congratulations to her and her family. LanternWaste Dec 2012 #98
Congrats to Prince William and Kate :) n/t Tx4obama Dec 2012 #99
Uh Oh. . . BigDemVoter Dec 2012 #105
I'll try to keep DU posted with updates in LBN (nt) Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #106
Follow @RoyalFetus on twitter We are Devo Dec 2012 #109
If only the Queen's uncle had married someone else then it would not be big news. libinnyandia Dec 2012 #113
Wasn't he unable to bear children? Blasphemer Dec 2012 #123
Probably not, being a male and all Retrograde Dec 2012 #131
Yes... wrong word choice there Blasphemer Dec 2012 #138
I read that he had mumps as a teenager Freddie Dec 2012 #135
Ah, but there is a different opinion on the fertility of Wallis and Edward Manifestor_of_Light Dec 2012 #140
stranger than medication? andypandy Dec 2012 #142
she looks more like Queen Elizabeth than the Queen's sister, Margaret. Manifestor_of_Light Dec 2012 #167
...hey, don't look at me! Ken Burch Dec 2012 #152
In the ancient city of London, on a certain autumn day... Prometheus Bound Dec 2012 #166
I have always loved that story! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #175
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