#KingCharlesReport: Seven foot and caped status of Queen Elizabeth II with her Corgi.Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
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#KingCharlesReport: Seven foot and caped status of Queen Elizabeth II with her Corgi.Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/queen-elizabeths-special-bond-her-183300374.html
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| 0:28.8 | conditions apply. I'm John Gatsby with my friend and colleague Gregory |
| 0:37.3 | Coppoli, editor and publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs. The King Charles report |
| 0:42.1 | and it's a pleasure to read in the telegraph that there's a statue coming of Queen Elizabeth |
| 0:46.4 | the first seven feet tall with a cape and her corgis. Gregory, I think that this flatters the |
| 0:54.3 | Queen a great deal. It's the younger queen we're told and the statue was commissioned by |
| 1:01.6 | the lady of Rutland. I don't remember her title but in any event it was a Rutland. |
| 1:08.2 | Yes, thank you. Gregory handles the crown part for me because I'm not a common |
| 1:14.6 | welter. I'm outside because of some unhappy conversations in the 18th century. In any event, |
| 1:21.0 | I liked it the first time I saw it. What did you think, Gregory? She looks magical. |
| 1:26.4 | Yes, it is a wonderful statue. I think you inadvertently said Queen Elizabeth the first. |
| 1:31.3 | Also deserves another statue. Yes, I think it's a long overdue statue. |
| 1:40.4 | Unfortunately, we've just been going through this anti-history period in the West and statues |
| 1:48.8 | have been coming down rather than going up but it's really important to memorialize |
| 1:55.2 | these great symbols of society and getting the statue of Queen Elizabeth is going to be important. |
| 2:03.0 | I think there should be other statues of Queen Elizabeth, perhaps less complex than this one |
| 2:11.8 | so it can appear in parts of the United Kingdom but also around the Commonwealth. |
| 2:16.4 | The problem is how do you introduce these statues in ways which actually strengthen the |
| 2:27.1 | Commonwealth rather than make it look like some throwback to an imperial past. In Canada, |
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