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7. I prefer this thread stick to QE, obviously her ancestors were

Sun Sep 11, 2022, 07:30 AM

Sep 2022

overseeing other things- slavery, the American Revolution. I prefer to stick to her contemporary life.

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My own sad feelings about Queen Elizabeth, re: WWII [View all] Thtwudbeme Sep 2022 OP

Beautifully said Easterncedar Sep 2022 #1

I should have added racism, but did not know how. Thtwudbeme Sep 2022 #2

Nor should we be blind to that shameful conduct. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2022 #9

Absolutely Thtwudbeme Sep 2022 #12

I agree padah513 Sep 2022 #3

It cannot be ignored. Thtwudbeme Sep 2022 #5

And yet mgardener Sep 2022 #4

So many atrocities some are quick to forget. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2022 #10

What is "quick" anymore? Thtwudbeme Sep 2022 #11

Fair point. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2022 #15

I prefer this thread stick to QE, obviously her ancestors were Thtwudbeme Sep 2022 #7

Not really. There were rumblings and failed legislation.... paleotn Sep 2022 #18

Amen, fellow traveler Joinfortmill Sep 2022 #8

Warmly written. The last lines is where I live bronxiteforever Sep 2022 #13

Kicking so I can find this later. calimary Sep 2022 #16

Sorry, but monarchy and all it represents, figurehead or not.... paleotn Sep 2022 #19

Well said DownriverDem Sep 2022 #17

Overall a decent and commendable person, QE2, ... paleotn Sep 2022 #20

It's up to the individuals in the Elessar Zappa Sep 2022 #21

Many are better, UK being an exception, despite the hypocrisy. paleotn Sep 2022 #22