Mundane News

[Gravity Aided]

Process to replace a president if they are ill, dead or deemed mad. A bit like our Regency Act that allows a monarch to be replace on health grounds.

https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/amdt25-1/ALDE_00013871/

 

[Reynard]

Without getting too political, can anyone explain, in a nutshell, what the 25th Amendment means please?

It kind of boils down to "we don't think you're capable, so off you trot, sunshine."

 

[Gravity Aided]

I have Netflix so I can see the splashdown.

 

[Reynard]

I have Netflix so I can see the splashdown.

BBC News on the TV, and the NASA live feed on the laptop via the Tube of You

 

[Gravity Aided]

And I am eating a traditional local sub sandwich, called a Gondola in this area, as I may well have been in 1969 when they landed on the moon. Mortadella, salami, American cheese, and lettuce and tomato on sweet Italian bread.

 

[Reynard]

And I am eating a traditional local sub sandwich, called a Gondola in this area, as I may well have been in 1969 when they landed on the moon. Mortadella, salami, American cheese, and lettuce and tomato on sweet Italian bread.

Mmmmm, I *love* mortadella!

 

[Gravity Aided]

And a good splashdown!

 

[Reynard]

And a good splashdown!

Yep, it's glad they're back safe and sound. It's been a superb mission. Can't wait to see the wealth of photos and stuff...

 

[Reynard]

Anyways, time to bank the fire and hobble off upstairs to bed via a nice hot bath.

Nunnight one and all xxx

 

[PeteXXX]

<yawn>

 

[PeteXXX]

Today's 73 plate truck has 521774 kilometres on the odometer and has taken me deepest darkest Birmingham..

 

[biggs682]

Time for a ride before the rain arrives

And a good splashdown!

I like a good splash down

 

[Illaveago]

It kind of boils down to "we don't think you're capable, so off you trot, sunshine."

Why don't they just say that instead of all that legal jargon?

 

[Illaveago]

Morning.
Grey and wet here.
Georgie has decided to come up and sleep on his blanket on our bed this morning.

 

[Mike_P]

And a good splashdown!

Think a commentator on 5 Live this morning got it wrong. Asked what 6 G-force felt like the suggestion was your 6 best friends lying on top of you. Surely it would be 5 of them as you are already subject to 1 G-force.