I thought I had heard it all when Osborne announced new powers for Scotland agreed across the 3 main parties, OK the 2 plus LibDems. Bearing in mind many voters in Scotland have already sent in their postal votes. Now just supposing someone posted a NO vote then when they heard this latest piece of deception they would have seen…
The home straight
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.…
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…