tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732919976442735382.post8271644812427926281..comments2023-10-08T10:24:24.396+01:00Comments on Stephen's Liberal Journal: For Independence SNP Need 75% SupportStephen Glennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03027718551675624433noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732919976442735382.post-56100235053008674912009-05-08T15:56:00.000+01:002009-05-08T15:56:00.000+01:00You've scored a bit of an own goal there. The...You've scored a bit of an own goal there. The SNP does not argue that a vote for them is a vote for Independence.<br><br>That is why we want the issue of Independence to go to a referendum.<br><br>And why your party wants to block that referendum.Indyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04383904151475839441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732919976442735382.post-87368205829715474552009-05-08T17:15:00.000+01:002009-05-08T17:15:00.000+01:00Oh dear Stephen,k you seem to have 'sprayed...Oh dear Stephen,k you seem to have 'sprayed' yourself with this.<br><br>You've just pointed out that a vote for the SNP isn't a vote for independence.<br><br>You've obviously lost your script from the 'Rumbles paperclip Band or Merry Men', that's been their mantra.<br><br>"The scots have a chance to vote for independence at every election by voting for SNP"<br><br>Surely then only a referendum can fairly decide the future of Scotland and accurately gauge what the people want.<br><br>How you gauge 'greater powers' is anyone's guess, to a few it might mean simply airgun legislation, to others it will be tantamount to full fiscla independence.<br><br><br>What is clear from this poll and others is that over 70% of Scots voters back either Independence or a far greater devolution and therefore greater independence for Holyrood by acquiring significantly more powers.<br><br>The road leads one way, isn't it time the LibDems lived up to their name, formed a second question and put it to a referendum?<br><br>What are afraid of?<br><br>From you machinations, there's only 1/5 Scots out there that would vote for independence, the others would endorse Liberal Democrat Policy.......<br><br><br><br>The pressure is mounting on your party to explain why they won't back a referendum to achieve their stated policy ambition?Wardoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03882126439593623810noreply@blogger.com