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| I was under the impression that Baltar dissolved the Quorum and that the People's Council replaced it. Can anyone confirm this? -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]] - [[bsp:|Battlestar Pegasus]]</sup> 17:52, 8 April 2008 (UTC) | | I was under the impression that Baltar dissolved the Quorum and that the People's Council replaced it. Can anyone confirm this? -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]] - [[bsp:|Battlestar Pegasus]]</sup> 17:52, 8 April 2008 (UTC) |
| :Ron Moore talks about a bicameral system in his [http://blog.scifi.com/battlestar/archives/2005/01/index.html#a000016 blog]. I think we are under the assumption that the People's Council is that second chamber. That's also mentioned as possibility on [[Government]] -- [[User:Serenity|Serenity]] 17:56, 8 April 2008 (UTC)
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| :Yeah, but [[Government_of_the_Twelve_Colonies#Legislative_Branch|it still exists]]. :) [[User:Shane|Shane]] ([[User_Talk:Shane|talk]]) 17:57, 8 April 2008 (UTC)
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| :In Lay Down Your Burden Baltar complains about the 'Quorum' and 'The People's Council' as 2 different entities (which are giving him grief (along with the union)) So they BOTH exist at the same time --[[User:James968|James968]] 18:51, 8 April 2008 (UTC)
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| ==Delete or Revise==
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| The Org Chart approach clarifies nothing, and probably ought to be deleted in favor of a flow-chart "checks and balances" diagram like one of these:
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| *Checks and Balances in the United States: [http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/Images/ChksBalnces.gif], [http://cahsa.info/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/checkandbalance.jpg], [http://www2.semo.edu/vending/PS103/us%20checks%20and%20balances.jpg]
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| *[[Wikipedia:Image:Roman_Constitution.jpg|Chart Showing the Separation of Powers in the Roman Constitution]]
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| --[[User:April Arcus|April Arcus]] 23:24, 28 April 2008 (UTC)
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| : I agree... I never liked these charts in the first place, but the charts you bring up are far better than what we have presently. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]] - [[bsp:|Battlestar Pegasus]]</sup> 23:28, 28 April 2008 (UTC)
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