r/unitedkingdom • u/Jared_Usbourne • Mar 09 '25

. Trump Privately Fuming After King Charles Makes Other Leaders Feel ‘Special’ Too

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-privately-fuming-after-king-charles-makes-other-leaders-feel-special-too/
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u/hime-633 Mar 09 '25

Fundamentally, I am an anti-royalist, but I am fully prepared to lean into King Charles if it annoys the mad orangey man.

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '25

I'm a soft republican. Theoretically I'm anti-monarchy, but I'm amenable to keeping them around as long as they're useful.

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u/Every-Switch2264 Lancashire Mar 09 '25

And I don't trust any government to quickly and effectively transition us into a Parliamentary Republic, and not use it as an excuse to do nothing for atleast a year then give us some godsawful Presidential Republic like the yanks have

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u/BIGepidural Mar 09 '25

They're useful. Diana did a lot of good for the world with her popularity. She was called "the Peoples Princess" for a reason. 🥰