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Originally posted by davidd
Agreed. The House of Commons is excellent viewing on CSPAN. The concept of having the Prime Minister take part in a Q&A that often turns to complete fuckery, is phenominal.
After working with Brits for sometime now, you learn to appreciate the way at which they 'take the piss' out of people elegently.
If you want to see something even better, watch the House of Lords in action. Truly excellent entertainment.
I wish the founding fathers put something similar in place where the president routinely is questioned by Congress. Currently he is too sheltered by aides.
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You got that right. He rarely takes questions and when he does you had better not ask the wrong question or he wont even acknowledge you.