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Referendum on Independence for England
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Referendum on Independence for England
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"Campaign created by Mark France" whose avatar includes "I'm with Jeremy Corbyn"Originally posted by scooter clot View Post
and the first comment reads:
But since then, the number has rocketed to a staggering 2,700!about a year ago
We passed over 1000 signatures earlier today ...
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Really gaining some traction then!!!Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
But since then, the number has rocketed to a staggering 2,700!

Is it large enough for a "mandate" yet? Maybe we could ask Nicola to alert us when we reach critical mass?
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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I'm curious as to why someone who purports to be a Labour supporter (I'm making the possibly wrong assumption that a Corbyn supporter is a de facto Labour supporter) would choose to cut off Scotland, when Scotland is crucial to the route back into Government for Labour.
His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Nah Scotland will vote SNP forever.Originally posted by Mordac View PostI'm curious as to why someone who purports to be a Labour supporter (I'm making the possibly wrong assumption that a Corbyn supporter is a de facto Labour supporter) would choose to cut off Scotland, when Scotland is crucial to the route back into Government for Labour.
"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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They probably will now, but you only have to go back a few years and Scotland was proudly socialist red. Now it seems it's proudly socialist yellow. Ergo, Labour bollixed for the foreseeable. Which begs the question, who are the new opposition? (And anyone who says the LibDooms will just get laughed at, OK)Originally posted by SueEllen View PostNah Scotland will vote SNP forever.His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Probably the Bundestag.Originally posted by Mordac View PostWhich begs the question, who are the new opposition?
Let's face it, they'll be calling all the shots for any future trade deals you'll have with the EU.
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
But since then, the number has rocketed to a staggering 2,700!
Moved up nearly 300 votes since your post
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No it's not. It is part of the UK.Originally posted by tomtomagain View PostBut England doesn't need independence ... it already is.
3,134 votes, keep em coming."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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