Friday, October 25, 2019

Labour MPs' endless can-kicking on an election could lead to the very thing they don't want - a No Deal exit next year

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With Jeremy Corbyn holding off to hear how long an extension the EU would offer before deciding whether to vote in favour of the election mo...
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Thursday, October 24, 2019

Is this the most outrageously hypocritical thing Boris Johnson has ever said?

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Boris Johnson was asked in his interview with Laura Kuenssberg what he would do if parliament rejected his request for a general election on...
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Would a general election in December help or harm the cause of independence?

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So Boris Johnson wants a general election on Thursday, 12th December, and my guess is that this time he'll get his way.  Labour are spli...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Is there any chance at all that Labour could lose Edinburgh South?

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I've lost count of the number of times over the last year that I've said "if this poll proves to be right, Labour would lose al...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Unseasonal Elections And Their Effects

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Someone suggested on the last thread that I should use the possibility of a December or January election as an excuse to write a blogpost ab...
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The Scotsman newspaper should be deeply ashamed of lying to its readers - yes, lying - in today's headline about an independence poll

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So, right on cue, the Survation poll with the confusing question that I mentioned in my previous post   has been trotted out by the Scotsman...
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Monday, October 21, 2019

"On a scale of confusion from 0 to 10..."

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Regular readers might remember that back in the spring of this year, when Progress Scotland published its first poll, I pointed out that the...
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Sunday, October 20, 2019

FACTCHECK: Have the SNP "gone into alliance with the DUP to kill independence"? (Spoiler: No, they haven't.)

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The beautiful city of Bath in south-west England has been the source of a surprising number of furious anti-SNP rants over recent weeks, but...
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Are we finally moving towards clarity on the general election date?

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The successful Letwin amendment "rules out No Deal", or so we're told.  Doesn't that sound strangely familiar?  How many t...
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Friday, October 18, 2019

When history beckoned, Jo Swinson was caught napping (or posturing)

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A couple of things occurred to me yesterday about the implications of Boris Johnson concluding a deal against all the odds, and the fact tha...
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