Look at the bull work podcast. I'm Charlie Sykes and it is Thursday. There's a lot of things

that we're keeping our eye on, including the health worries about the queen. We do not

know at this point what her condition is. We don't want to get ahead of ourselves, but

to say that her passing will be the end of an epoch seems to understate it. And of course,

we're joined today by David Priese, our good friend, the chief operating officer of Law

Fair. So David, I don't know what to say about the queen at this point, except you think

about the historic sweep of her reign. She's not lasted 12 US presidents. And I, what was

it? The 15 British prime ministers? It's just an extraordinary story.

The stunning statistic that gets me, Charlie, is that she is approaching 33% of American

history. That is, she's right around 30% now. But if she, if she lives a little bit longer,

she could approach one third of all of American history, which is just stunning.

Well, I'm looking at some of the reporting from actually old reporting from the Guardian

anticipating what will happen when when the queen actually dies. That was a fantastic

article from about five years ago. It's absolutely stunning talking about the actual process

that has been laid out for this. London bridges down the secret plan for the days after

the queen's death. She is venerated around the world. She has out lasted 12 US presidents.

She stands for stability and order, but her kingdom is in turmoil. This is five years

ago. And her subjects are in denial that her reign will ever end. That's why the palace

has a plan. Let me just read the first paragraph. In the plans that exist for the death of

the queen. And there are many versions held by Buckingham Palace, the government and the BBC.

Most envisioned that she will die after a short illness. Her family and doctors will be there.

When the queen mother passed away on the afternoon of Easter Saturday in 2002, at the Royal

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