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Old 08-21-2011, 07:25 AM   #454 (permalink)
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The Mistress - '88 Bmw 320i Touring SE
Team m8
Last 3: 27.17 mpg (US)

Germany Beadle - '91 Mercedes 300td (estate, N/A)
90 day: 24.63 mpg (US)

The Bloodylingo - '05 Citroen Berlingo Multispace Desire
90 day: 39.77 mpg (US)

Shanner Scaab - '03 Saab 9-5 estate Vector
90 day: 26.19 mpg (US)

Clio 182 - '05 Renault Clio RS 182 182
90 day: 31.73 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by Arragonis View Post
Well consider this. The MSPs (this is the McParliament not the UK one) sat for the first time for 300+ years when it was opened. So you think maybe they would pass something worthy of the historical occasion as their first law or even their first debate ?

Nope.

The first vote was to give themselves the same salary and expenses as UK MPs.

On the good side though they realised early on that the system was broken and open to corruption and revised it. Not enough though.
nNew annoyance..

Folk who start a "Politics" thread to keep their threads free, then start with politics in their own threads

I'm inclined to agree with you- we're at a nice impass the now in the UK- be interesting to see what way each of the Devolved Parliaments (inc Westminster) jump..
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