That's what the Queen is supposed to be for.
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This whole article is taking medieval/early modern ideas about the monarch and applying them to Boris fucking Johnson. It seems like this would work less well in a country that still has a literal monarch, but who knows?
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You should give it in the considerably more metal French title: Les rois thaumaturges.
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Too bad Scrofula is a forgotten disease.
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L'etat, c'est BoJo.
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Once he's well, he could donate his blood serum
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Just imagine the photo op when he donates some post-COVID plasma (and unlike chloroquine, there are some promising indications that might actually help people).
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Only scrofula.
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The thinking is also constitutionally infirm. Kantorowicz’s “The King’s Two Bodies” illuminates the Tudor distinction between the “body politic” and the “body natural,” which, if it applies to the sovereign, surely holds true for the PM. Wishing Boris’ “body natural” good health!
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