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Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]



On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 01:55:32PM -0400 or thereabouts, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> Stephen wrote:
> > 
> > BTW even the U.S. has a commonwealth state -- Massachusetts, which still
> > refers to the Governor as "his excellency" a holdover from the British
> > tradition when it was the major of the 13 colonies, and the Governor,
> > was the Governor General, representative of the Queen of England.
> > 
> 
> Actually there are for states that are called commonwealths in the US

Oh cool. I couldn't remember if there was more than one, so I stuck with
what I knew for sure. Thanks for the correction.

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Stephen
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