tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8654253685772660318.post9112581445804796464..comments2024-03-23T18:54:46.096+00:00Comments on A Retirement Blog by Caree Risover: Magna Carta Part 3Caree Risoverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16454194093120715901noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8654253685772660318.post-81004426759635338472017-04-02T21:22:52.158+01:002017-04-02T21:22:52.158+01:00Sadly the challenges facing the USA and UK at the ...Sadly the challenges facing the USA and UK at the moment cast doubt on the efficacy of democracy but the alternatives are probably far worse. I can't believe that in the future we shall be allowing too many simply majority referenda and nor that a candidate without the proper credentials will get very far in the Presidential race. Hard way to learn lessons though. Caree Risoverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16454194093120715901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8654253685772660318.post-81211217761242720702017-04-02T16:28:01.388+01:002017-04-02T16:28:01.388+01:00These concerns seem to be global. As unhappy as I ...These concerns seem to be global. As unhappy as I am with our current US administration, at least I believe that people are truly beginning to see how bad it is. Unfortunately, I'm not sure if we will ever be able to dig out from the damage done in three short months.Tracy Altierihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13365478637425591170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8654253685772660318.post-27908290138731788642017-03-27T17:38:52.436+01:002017-03-27T17:38:52.436+01:00Spare a thought for the unrepresented 48% as the U...Spare a thought for the unrepresented 48% as the UK turns the clock back 44 years on Wednesday 29th to trigger Article 50 and start the EU exit process.Caree Risoverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16454194093120715901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8654253685772660318.post-53857901015828988172017-03-26T22:57:16.170+01:002017-03-26T22:57:16.170+01:00Really interesting. Friday was the best day for me...Really interesting. Friday was the best day for me since the election: the failure of the attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare. Gives one a (tiny) hope. Debra Journethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01989751518041232674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8654253685772660318.post-204015252689482122017-03-22T21:36:04.558+00:002017-03-22T21:36:04.558+00:00I agree entirelyI agree entirelyCaree Risoverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16454194093120715901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8654253685772660318.post-23574972782301569192017-03-22T13:00:40.294+00:002017-03-22T13:00:40.294+00:00I didn't know about that acre of land being gi...I didn't know about that acre of land being given to the U.S. and marking the presidency and assassination of JFK. I really love that acknowledgement and wish that more nations could honour friendship and greatness is similar ways. It seems that we are entering a dangerous time in history and reaching out to each other helps to lessen the fear. Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02803104035204416080noreply@blogger.com