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  1. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    Calling it now. President Baker in 1977 🤪 Keep up the good work. Still reading after all these years.

  2. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    Conservatives are getting decimated.

  3. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    Pretty well done by now, you'd think? Megan Lloyd George off to resign yet? Or is there a twist to come?

  4. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    You've said the Senate elections are in March 1960, yet this general election is taking place on June 2 1960. Did you mean to say March 1961? KUTGW

  5. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    Tories on track for a small majority, it would seem.

  6. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    My very rough calculations have the election at this moment: Liberal - 32 (net loss of 8 seats) Conservative - 53 (net gain of 16 seats) Socialist Labour - 25 (net gain of 4 seats) Ulster Unionist - 2 I'm sure I've made a mistake somewhere in these figures. The discrepancy in the net losses...

  7. Princess Margaret Becomes Queen Margaret of England - 1952

    Prince Henry was next in line after Margaret https://lineofsuccession.co.uk/1952-02-06

  8. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    Election night already! I do enjoy these parts of your timeline the most. I still think the Liberals are about to be out of Downing Street....

  9. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    I wonder what effect the Socialist Labour Party's woes will have on the election. Voters who are undecided may lean towards John Profumo and the Conservatives rather than a nine-year government with a leader-less potential coalition partner.

  10. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    Election time?

  11. People's Democratic Republic of Australia (one-shot scenario)

    What on earth...

  12. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    Profumo and Lyttleton were the runners-up last time the Tories had a leadership contest. My tip is either of those two, unless Eden can pull a rabbit out of a hat.

  13. AHC: President’s father becomes POTUS after his son

    George H.W. Bush, Senator from Texas and Deputy President Pro Tempore, succeeds his son on September 11 2001 after the death of the president, vice president and most of Congress.

  14. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    I, for one, quite like it.

  15. Keeping the British Liberal Party flag flying high

    This timeline is truly the gold standard for persistence, given it started nearly nine years ago. I could barely get a timeline beyond nine posts and now mostly lurk....hats off to you! A quick and weird question: is there an equivalent of the Statute of Westminster 1931 in this timeline...
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