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Originally Posted by bitontheslide
i think she did that meeting with Truss through sheer force of will. I'm not a monarchist and the queen wasn't perfect, but her sense of duty and love of her country could only be admired
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Yeah I agree. I don't think we'll get someone like her again who valued this notion of duty so highly
Being the monarch is such a strange thing, there's only a few roles like it left in the world now where the job carries on till the day you die. And we'll never know what she really thought about all the things that happened in her reign - about Suez, the Falklands, Iraq, Brexit, all the different PMs she met. Its not like being a PM where you get to release a tell all memoire, she had one of the most front row seats and the only silent one