Alex Salmond’s White Paper on the future governance of Scotland has brought forth another round of English Lib Dems (and supporters of other parties such as Pravdale) bemoaning the fact that the Scottish Liberal Democrats are ‘undemocratically’ not backing the SNP’s support for a referendum. As I’ve said in the comments on Lib Dem Voice,… Continue reading Scottish Lib Dems don’t need Perfidious Albion butting in
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Alex Salmond: flying the flag or flying a kite?
It’s good to see Alex Salmond reminding us quite so quickly about why the Lib Dems would have made a terrible, terrible mistake to go into coalition with him. He knows he can’t get this plan through Parliament, so why bother? The answer to that question is too obvious for me to bother answering. Stick… Continue reading Alex Salmond: flying the flag or flying a kite?
Parallel Universe Politics
Just imagine you were a Scot living in the parallel universe where John McDonnell has a hope in hell of winning the Labour Leadership. Confusion between him and Jack McConnell (who similarly seemed to think he has a hope in hell of being elected First Minister) would be a nightmare. The sooner they both bog… Continue reading Parallel Universe Politics