Friday, March 12, 2021

The choice in May is simple: either keep the flame of independence burning, or extinguish it completely until 2026

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The other day, I challenged Wings readers to ask Stuart what his plan was for using this election to bring independence closer, rather than ...
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Thursday, March 11, 2021

Anti-independence parties in disarray as YouGov poll suggests SNP are on course for huuuuuge overall majority

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Thanks to Scottish Skier for pointing out to me that there's a second Scottish poll out today, this time from YouGov - and it's much...
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Savanta ComRes poll: Pro-independence parties on course for 57% of the seats in the Scottish Parliament

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Still licking their wounds after being caught red-handed over the #Matchettgate fake poll scandal, the Scotsman have released the Holyrood n...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

The time to decide how we're going to win this election for Scotland is now - because by hook or by crook, we simply have to win it

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Long-term readers may recall that, a day or two before the 2016 election, I put out a blogpost saying I was alarmed at the sudden narrowing ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Savanta ComRes poll finds opinion on independence almost evenly split - and the public want an independence referendum within the next five years

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You'll be (sort of) relieved to hear that this one isn't yet another fake poll or misreported poll - but what it is, however, is a s...
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Panelbase datasets confirm it's 50-50 on independence

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In the unlikely event that anyone from Britain Elects is reading this, could I just point out that you still have a tweet up from Saturday n...
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The #Matchettgate fake poll scandal: what have we learned?

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As you may have seen last night, Business for Scotland published an interview with a Savanta ComRes research director in an attempt to get ...
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Monday, March 8, 2021

It's official: Savanta ComRes confirm that the Scotland on Sunday "poll" should not be treated as a proper independence poll. Time for (another) correction and apology from Sarah Smith and the BBC.

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Savanta ComRes have published the datasets from the now-notorious #Matchettgate "poll", published in the Scotland on Sunday and ju...
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Sunday, March 7, 2021

#Matchettgate: The story of how unionist newspaper Scotland on Sunday attempted to deceive the nation with a fake poll

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So now that the fog has cleared a bit, let's recap on what we know about the stunt that Scotland on Sunday and its self-styled "awa...
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An extraordinary weekend when the media misled the public about the polls - the ComRes poll wasn't real, and the Panelbase poll showed 50-50, not a No lead: the TWENTY-SIXTH consecutive poll to show Yes on 50% or higher

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So for a second time in a few hours I'm going to have to apologise for posting inaccurate information, but in fairness to myself I was j...
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