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Politics : Politics of Energy

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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (36228)12/7/2012 11:29:01 AM
From: Wharf Rat1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) of 86356
 
He can call himself Lord; he inherited that. He was not told to stop saying he was a Lord. He was told to stop claiming he was a member of Parliament. IOW, he was told to stop lying.

"the UK has a quite different legal system from the USA"
Yup; we are not quite so sanguine about people claiming "I am a member of the Senate" when they aren't. Maybe we strive for a bit more honesty than the Brits do.

Still begs the question.
Why are you defending a liar? Sez just as much about your moral values, or lack of them, as his.

TVMOI... the Viscount Maurice of Idiocracy... I like it. Suits you.
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