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Posted on February 13, 2014 by

The man the No campaign want to keep in charge of Scotland’s finances:

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    • Aidan on Anything But That: “So every region of every country everywhere in the world is a colony is it James? What about those poor…Sep 3, 14:00
    • 100%YES on Anything But That: “John Swinney blames Westminster for Glasgow homelessness crisis that threatens to bankrupt city, its always Westminster Westminster is the SNP…Sep 3, 13:58
    • James on Anything But That: “Long as they’ve got Ace on ice, SP, I’ll be happy.Sep 3, 13:28
    • James on Anything But That: “Aww, Adrian, back again? Here’s today’s crossword clue, just for you; A country that has no controls over its own…Sep 3, 13:27
    • Hatey McHateface on Anything But That: “EFTA, eh? Your certainty suggests you see yourself as a kingpin of the negotiating team, flown out (business class, natch)…Sep 3, 13:20
    • Northcode on Anything But That: ““The EU literally *is* a beacon of colonialism and represents everything you claim to be against.” What nonsense is this…Sep 3, 13:16
    • Aidan on Anything But That: “This whole “Scotland is a colony” theory is only accepted by a tiny minority of largely irrelevant fringe voices. I…Sep 3, 13:09
    • Hatey McHateface on Anything But That: “Not answering is Alf’s MO. But I can easily list one benefit of sticking with the status quo. We’ll be…Sep 3, 13:07
    • James on Anything But That: “Please stay calm. Wasn’t it funny how Fish Face was never off the telly during the Brexit campaign, though? Was…Sep 3, 12:56
    • James on Anything But That: “Alf; “…they didn’t answer…”Sep 3, 12:52
    • Hatey McHateface on Anything But That: “Unlike the campervan.Sep 3, 12:47
    • Bilbo on Anything But That: “@ Hatey Ye have some imagination on ye, Hatey ma boy.Sep 3, 11:57
    • Bilbo on Anything But That: “I see that the trolls are out in force. As the saying goes, Dogs bark but the caravan moves on.Sep 3, 11:24
    • Bilbo on Anything But That: “@ Phil 2 September, 2026 at 9:07 pm While the Spectator is a Tory rag as Young Lochinvar says, it…Sep 3, 11:22
    • Spartan 117 on Anything But That: “Wibble. Hysterical fringe, Exhibit A. You speak of “colonialism” yet complain of “Scotland being dragged out of the EU against…Sep 3, 11:11
    • Captain Caveman on Anything But That: “LOL @ “fearsome jobbies” 😀 Yup, unfortunately raw seafood is the most perishable substance known to man, if shellfish are…Sep 3, 10:51
    • Minceheid on Anything But That: “Hatey McHateface says: 3 September, 2026 at 9:52 am MH 8:47 Cleared your plate, eh? Thicko twat numpty. Ye’re nae…Sep 3, 10:29
    • Alf Baird on Anything But That: ““There needs to be a cogent, logical and factual argument as to the benefits and drawbacks of independence, presented to…Sep 3, 10:27
    • Spartan 117 on Anything But That: “Well, yes. This is the problem. There needs to be a cogent, logical and factual argument as to the benefits…Sep 3, 10:02
    • Hatey McHateface on Anything But That: “Agreed 100% Considering how much worse things are in the UK and Scotland than they were the last time, this…Sep 3, 09:57
    • Spartan 117 on Anything But That: “Indeed, Call Me Dave campaigned for Remain (which was the official Government policy of the time) and promptly scarpered when…Sep 3, 09:56
    • Hatey McHateface on Anything But That: “MH 8:47 Cleared your plate, eh? Thicko twat numpty. Ye’re nae meant tae eat the shell 🙂Sep 3, 09:52
    • Hatey McHateface on Anything But That: “Mussels thrive in polluted, shitty water, rapidly converting the effluent into succulent, delicious seafood. The trick, if you wish to…Sep 3, 09:48
    • Rob on Anything But That: “It is this sort of conspiracy led guff that turns folk away from independence. The only way to get another…Sep 3, 09:42
    • James Che on Anything But That: “At the time of the treaty of union in 1707, England as a Country not have a written Constitution, At…Sep 3, 09:41
    • factchecker on Anything But That: “Good Lord, James Che, where to start? Perhaps a simple, demonstrable piece of rubbish. “Perhaps we should keep re running…Sep 3, 09:23
    • James Che on Anything But That: “Scotland as the only other Country in the treaty of union if ot a hoax that created the Great Britain…Sep 3, 08:54
    • Minceheid on Anything But That: “Captain Caveman says: 3 September, 2026 at 7:44 am @Dan I can see your point to a degree. I was…Sep 3, 08:47
    • James Che on Anything But That: “When you know your elections have been interfered with and are told they were openly. Then those results are not…Sep 3, 08:37
    • James Che on Anything But That: “It is an interesting scenario that Scots keep getting what did not vote for, but being told they did vote…Sep 3, 08:21
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