These days, you're almost expected to leave your job every few years.

Even Switch careers a few times, but Queen Elizabeth II held that one gig for 70 years.

She was Britain's longest-serving monarch and oversaw the end of her family's empire,

and even though she was 96 years old, when she died yesterday, a lot of people were still shocked.

And a lot of people were celebrating, especially online.

There was after all, colonialism, the troubles, the inbreeding, the racism, the hush-hushing of

pedophilia, lots to dislike, but coming up on today explained what people liked. Why?

The world's gonna be mourning Queen Elizabeth II for the next days, weeks, months, years,

and whether the end of her reign is also kind of the end of monarchy.

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Today's plant, Sean Ramos from joined by Helen Lewis from the Atlantic, who wrote eloquently

about the Queen. Upon her death, much more eloquently than say, RIP Bozo, which was trending

on Twitter and the United States at least for some time on Thursday. I asked Helen if that surprised her.

Well, it's not necessarily that surprising that Americans should feel some anti-minarchist sentiment.

You know, you did have a war to get rid of them. So I can understand that for some people,

in America they might be particularly thinking, well, God-wise, everyone talking about this,

this is an inherited wealth and privilege that we tried to get away from. But I think that

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