We are inside the last 2 weeks and it is so, so close. Not in % terms, in time. We are almost there, we are on the home straight. A word of warning to us all. Races are won and lost on the home straight. We know that a desperate Westminster will try to pull something at the last minute.…
Tag: Better Together
Sorry to Rehn on your parade
Just a quickie. Watched the ‘big #ScotsDecide debate on STV. Trouble with these debates is they are not really about the issues, they are more about the impact the scare stories have had on the audience? What I mean is, a sensible question might be ‘will Scotland remain in Europe?’. Instead we get, ‘What will happen to Scotland when we…
Scotland 2014 the triple whammy
This evening I lifted my personal embargo on the BBC to watch Scotland 2014 where Alistair Darling was taking questions from Sarah Smith. My expectations were not great, I have to admit; Sarah Smith has not lived up to the original programme hype, but with Darling in the hot seat there was a morbid curiosity sitting within me. Not long…
The elephant in the room
Sunday night and I find myself and my partner over at great friends of ours for an evening of good food, home made parsnip wine and a film. We are all a little bit political so the conversation would slip in that direction sooner or later. Someone lit the blue touch paper with ‘how’s the Referendum going? and we were…