That's a bit pathetic

Your first point, about her economy measures, is completely fair. Her economy measures are the pinnacle of luxury by any objective standard.

But staying in London, Windsor Castle or not, during the Blitz was a good thing to have done and commanded huge popular respect at the time.

Posted By: Old Git on November 27th 2008 at 10:58:05

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" Downing Street is increasingly looking to the Queen as head of state to lead the country (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 27, 10:37:22
- I think we're f***ed either way. Bet you're gutted about Woolies, eh OG? (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 27, 10:44:14
  - = droves of middle aged scouse women running about livverpoowul (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 27, 10:47:32
    - They never paid for the pick and mix anyway.... (General Chat) - Brom, Nov 27, 11:04:41
      - When I was a kid, I nicked a spud gun from Woolies. (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 27, 11:28:01
  - In fact (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 27, 10:47:17
- no thanks. (n/m) (General Chat) - shoddy, Nov 27, 10:40:03
- Queen will avoid any public displays of extravagance (General Chat) - Reg Presley, Nov 27, 10:39:19
  - how *dare* you? (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 27, 10:48:55
  - Ahh, give her a break. That's a very, very green mode of transport (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 27, 10:45:33
  - no new car park for Buck Palace then... (n/m) (General Chat) - blindasabat, Nov 27, 10:44:32
  - And... (General Chat) - Reg Presley, Nov 27, 10:43:54
    - That's a bit pathetic (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 27, 10:58:05
      - Yeah but (General Chat) - Reg Presley, Nov 27, 11:17:41
        
        It's inside the M25 intut? Ergo, it's in London (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 27, 11:29:25
        
        You should get out more (General Chat) - Reg Presley, Nov 27, 11:45:27
        
        Blimey, so it is. Oh well. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 27, 11:51:44
        
        not when I last went. (n/m) (General Chat) - camcan, Nov 27, 11:33:56
        
        Pre M25?? (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 27, 11:35:19
        
        Pre brain? (n/m) (General Chat) - Reg Presley, Nov 27, 11:54:40
        
        Pea brain more like :-) (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 27, 11:56:50
        
        Whether Windsor Castle is inside or outside some motorway which had not been built (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 27, 12:05:26
        
        Yes (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 27, 12:07:11

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