Tim RichardsFeb 1, 2023

Best of luck, Jamaica. Wish we could dump the monarchy here too.
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‘God Save the King’ doesn’t fall from Jamaican lips so easily. Soon we’ll be a republic https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/18/king-jamaica-republic-barbados-prime-minister

#Monarchy #Jamaica #History

‘God Save the King’ doesn’t fall from Jamaican lips so easily. Soon we’ll be a republic

Barbados beat us to it, but this week our prime minister made throwing off the colonial yoke a top priority. It won’t be easy, but watch this space, says Barbara Blake-Hannah, an anti-racist activist and a former TV broadcaster

The Guardian
Show threadChris Alemany 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇸 🌱
@timrichards If you guys decide to go down there 🇦🇺 maybe that’ll be enough to convince a bunch more up here! 🇨🇦
Feb 1, 2023 at 6:33amWeb
Show threadTim RichardsFeb 1, 2023
@chrisale Had a go once in 1999, didn’t work out but should have a go at it again.
Show threadChris Alemany 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇸 🌱Feb 1, 2023
@timrichards I remember that! But now, with Charles, new game!
Show threadTim RichardsFeb 1, 2023
@chrisale There are stirrings. Watch this space.