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Interesting how the options to the question have No above YES, yet the results show the YES results ABOVE the NO results. And they claim a straight YES/NO question in 20124 is confusing!
Maybe it’s just me, but the logo looks like a stylised Alistair Darling, or a duck. The two eyes in the middle, big eyebrows pointing downwards, and a frown / duck’s bill at the bottom.
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Northcode on A matter of class: “Alf Baird @2:40 pm “I was long resistant to suggestions that Scotland has been colonised. But as I read Alf…” Dec 28, 17:51
sam on A matter of class: ““Even the name âBritish Empireâ is fake, a disguise for a locus of power in London which in which the…” Dec 28, 17:41
Mark Beggan on A matter of class: “Q.What do you call a person who likes to spend other people’s money? A. A socialist.” Dec 28, 17:29
Andy Ellis on A matter of class: “….feel free to banish me from this shithole youâve allowed to be filled with trolls for evading your ridiculous moderation…” Dec 28, 17:25
Mark Beggan on A matter of class: “Child: When I grow up I want to be a socialist. Parent: You can’t do both.” Dec 28, 17:18
Andy Ellis on A matter of class: “I particularly liked the conclusion: The Nationalism of the Scottish National Party is not based on ethnicity but territory, it…” Dec 28, 17:17
Dan on A matter of class: “Or alternatively, to do a way with endless yak, jist go with the simple abbreviated version in the dictionary. colony…” Dec 28, 17:02
Captain Caveman on A matter of class: “âSome of the many things said about the English is that they treat nothing seriously and the men are sublimated…” Dec 28, 16:48
sam on A matter of class: “https://journal.thenewpolis.com/archives/1.1/Saville-Smith.pdf “The matter is settled, Scotland is not a Colony because it was part of an Incorporating Union. But what…” Dec 28, 16:27
Andy Ellis on A matter of class: “You may be right. Reform’s rise seems mostly to be cannibalising disillusioned Tory voters and the hard core brexiteers though:…” Dec 28, 16:21
James Cheyne on A matter of class: “Xaracen, I take on board you’re excellent analyses of the position of Scotland territory and Sovereignty still belonging to the…” Dec 28, 16:14
TURABDIN on A matter of class: “Some of the many things said about the English is that they treat nothing seriously and the men are sublimated…” Dec 28, 16:13
Captain Caveman on A matter of class: “In actuality, Andy, I believe British nationalism is enjoying quite the renaissance of late, most notably in the form of…” Dec 28, 15:19
Alf Baird on A matter of class: ““âThe intellectually low lumensâ (wattage at a push) … metaphor to compare intellect to the brightness of light” Yes Northcode,…” Dec 28, 14:40
Mark Beggan on A matter of class: “For those who can. I hope you are feeding the wee birds this winter. They also need fresh water at…” Dec 28, 14:35
Northcode on A matter of class: ““Of course your keyboard being all sticky canât help either.” Intellectual my perfectly smooth and rounded porcelain buttocks, Andy Inglis.…” Dec 28, 13:47
Andy Ellis on A matter of class: “I’ve thought for a long time that the chief reason the British nationalist project is “going down the pan” was…” Dec 28, 13:20
Alf Baird on A matter of class: “The “âScotland as colonyâ narrative â is perfectly legitimate”, especially so for those having studied postcolonial theory in depth, then…” Dec 28, 13:11
Andy Ellis on A matter of class: “@ Northcode Correction: âque the inevitableâŚâ should, of course, read as âcue the inevitableâŚâ I guess that’s what happens when…” Dec 28, 13:05
Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on A matter of class: “Book review I did a few years ago which may be of interest to some – âCANADIAN GAELDOM: FADED FOOTPRINT…” Dec 28, 13:00
Northcode on A matter of class: “Correction: “que the inevitable…” should, of course, read as “cue the inevitable…”” Dec 28, 12:17
TURABDIN on A matter of class: “@ ANDY ELLIS, ENGLAND OR UK is going to the dogs, finished according to taxi drivers and Hampstead dinner party…” Dec 28, 12:11
Northcode on A matter of class: ““Your contribution is little more than weâd expect from the intellectually low voltage usual suspects in here…” “The intellectually low…” Dec 28, 12:03
Xaracen on A matter of class: “@James Cheyne; 1- The 1707 Treaty did not expire with the Irish treaty in 1800! Technically, the English/Irish agreement wasn’t…” Dec 28, 11:56
Andy Ellis on A matter of class: “@ Alf 11.33am I happen to agree with the OP, however my contributions being directed towards addressing the wall to…” Dec 28, 11:49
Alf Baird on A matter of class: “A point to note is that “Your contribution” to the subject matter of the article itself is non-existent, your purpose…” Dec 28, 11:33
Andy Ellis on A matter of class: “@ Northcode 10.51 am Your contribution is little more than we’d expect from the intellectually low voltage usual suspects in…” Dec 28, 11:12
Northcode on A matter of class: ““Oor Scots language is wha we are, aye Scots, an the verra grund o the independence/leeberation muivement” Aye, Alf, yer…” Dec 28, 11:08
Mark Beggan on A matter of class: “We are not Unionists we are Fascists. Do try and keep up with the world around you.” Dec 28, 11:06
Alf Baird on A matter of class: ““If Rev Stu added the word âcolonyâ and itâs variants to his banned list” The colonizer only bans what he…” Dec 28, 10:56
There’s a poll at the Daily Telegraph which, amazingly, is running neck and neck for yes and no.
Just done my bit for Independence. đ
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Interesting how the options to the question have No above YES, yet the results show the YES results ABOVE the NO results. And they claim a straight YES/NO question in 20124 is confusing!
Maybe it’s just me, but the logo looks like a stylised Alistair Darling, or a duck. The two eyes in the middle, big eyebrows pointing downwards, and a frown / duck’s bill at the bottom.
I’m pretty sure that’s just you.
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This is what I see in my mind…
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Who’s printing the t-shirts?
I also see Donald Duck but he’s too merry.Â
Arbroath 1320 – if you click on “Return to Poll”, not only can you vote multiple times, but the buttons switch places.
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Now we know why the Noes are ahead! đ
I just LOVE Tyran’s image…class!! Mind if I share it on FB…?
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Nice one Tyran. Mind if I share it too?
Yeah, you can all use that image.