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Reply With QuoteI'll quite concede that hanging parliament, or congress, could well be a good idea, but don't you think it might give the respective populations the wrong messageOriginally Posted by Don
No more 'love thy neighbour', it'll be 'hang thy neighbour'!
This is a discussion on Hung Parliament? Don't give us ideas within the Jokes & Humour forums, part of the Coffee Room category; "Tories beat Labor in Britain's elections Thursday, however the lack of a majority could result in what Britain calls a ...
Accidental Poet
"Tories beat Labor in Britain's elections Thursday, however the lack of a majority could result in what Britain calls a hung Parliament. It made their cousins wistful on this side of the pond. If Americans could hang congressmen, the U.S. income tax would be celebrating its two hundred twentieth anniversary of never being introduced."
--comedian Argus Hamilton
I wonder why the things that should be so simple, so natural... like loving someone and letting them see into your heart... should require so much courage?
Chancellor
I'll quite concede that hanging parliament, or congress, could well be a good idea, but don't you think it might give the respective populations the wrong message
"High taxes don't redistribute wealth; they redistribute taxpayers" -- Arthur Laffer
Accidental Poet
Or quite possibly send the Congressmen and MEPs the right messageI'll quite concede that hanging parliament, or congress, could well be a good idea, but don't you think it might give the respective populations the wrong message
Perhaps I should say, for the benefit of the listening NSA, I in no way, shape or fashion, actually believe in hanging members of Congress (well maybe a couple of them), so please don't come kicking in my door in the night and carting me off to Gitmo. And please stop the black helicopter overflights as they frighten the dog, and me too for that matter.
I wonder why the things that should be so simple, so natural... like loving someone and letting them see into your heart... should require so much courage?
busy body
Imagine waking up to the news that Britain has a hanged parliament!
Grammar is dead!
Accidental Poet
Perhaps he was referring to the Vietnamese gentleman wot lived down the lane, except his name is spelled 'Huong'. It is my understanding that Huong, as he hung up his coat, slipped, catching his neck in the loose belt. As a result he was hanged.
I wonder why the things that should be so simple, so natural... like loving someone and letting them see into your heart... should require so much courage?
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