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Saturday 29 January 2011

THE BRITISH CONSTITUTION

They keep talking about drafting a Constitution for Iraq ...

Why don't we just give them ours? It was drawn up by a lot of really smart guys, it has worked for centuries and we're not using it anymore.

Just a thought.

4 comments:

  1. As I understand it, Britain does not actually have a written constitution?

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  2. Dioclese @ 11:38

    Declaration of Rights 1688

    Bill of Rights 1689

    Magna Carta 1215 x3

    One would have thought you were around at the signing of some of the above

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  3. As Anon indicates, un-codified rather than unwritten. But I suspect the quote's American anyway (which doesn't make it less true).

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  4. "As I understand it, Britain does not actually have a written constitution" ?

    Yeah .. but old Abdul doesn't know that does he ?

    Gotta be worth a punt for a few bob .. This time next year, we could all be millionaires ..

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