Scotland and the clash of two nationalisms
The election debate is being defined by the claim and counter-claim of two nationalisms – one Scottish and out, and…
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No really, the SNP are going to win at least 50 of Scotland’s 59 seats
The swing in Labour’s heartlands is even greater than the swing implied by national polls.
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How Labour must wish that Nicola Sturgeon were their leader
Last night’s debate made for good television but told us little we didn’t know and changed nothing. And so the…
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TV debate verdict: Cameron gets the murky result he wanted
Miliband again impressed – but the limits of the format left him unable to land the knock-out blow against the…
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It’s not pretty, but there’s only one way forward for Scottish Labour now
Labour’s best hope of turning the SNP tide is to focus on the Conservatives.
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An ultra-hung parliament seems likely – and it is Labour that has the upper hand
The SNP’s stance and the Tories’ missteps mean Miliband is in the strongest position to become prime minister.
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“SNP nightmare“ versus “Stop pounding the Nats!“: the two faces of The Sun
Murdoch mayhem.
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Why the SNP tide won’t go out any time soon: love of nation is more important than numbers
A mere change at the top of the Scottish Labour party, or a fall in oil prices, won’t change hearts…
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