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DonCoquixote

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17. That attitude
Wed Sep 17, 2014, 02:34 PM
Sep 2014

"miss my loving.." In other words, the attitude that a husband who beats his wife, denigrates at every turn, taker her money, and other abuses has when the wife finally says "I am sick of this shit."

London, the time to start wooing Scotland came around 1916, when people in Glasgow saw a Free Dublin and wondered what that would be like. Instead, you doubled down on the hitting.

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What was missing from the "No" campaign CJCRANE Sep 2014 #1
aye DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #2
Of course, they can't keep the pound TexasMommaWithAHat Sep 2014 #6
Joseph Stiglitz, among many others, disagrees with you: Denzil_DC Sep 2014 #7
No, but a bit over confident in their predictions TexasMommaWithAHat Sep 2014 #9
"Imagine being a sovereign state with no ability to print your own money." sibelian Sep 2014 #10
But not working well for PIGS in the EU, is it? TexasMommaWithAHat Sep 2014 #11
So they're not stupid, then? Denzil_DC Sep 2014 #12
However, Stiglitz and the ASI are talking about 2 different things muriel_volestrangler Sep 2014 #13
They're discussing two scenarios, yes. Denzil_DC Sep 2014 #21
Then do not be surprised DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #15
yeah they seemed to harp on and on upon the same issues redruddyred Sep 2014 #4
Precisely. And I keep hearing the old liberalhistorian Sep 2014 #14
Not to mention "Just say naw" DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #16
That attitude DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #17
The American in me is encouraging Scotland ~ "C'Mon, you can do this!!" Justitia Sep 2014 #3
Actually, it's by this time *on Friday* the result will be known muriel_volestrangler Sep 2014 #5
John Curtice said on the BBC the other day Denzil_DC Sep 2014 #8
mea culpa DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #18
It's all right - I just didn't want DUers saying "where are the results? Where are the results?" muriel_volestrangler Sep 2014 #19
Scotland's admission to the EU is far from guaranteed KamaAina Sep 2014 #20
Spain makes extensive use of Scotland's territorial waters for fishing. Denzil_DC Sep 2014 #22
"Should I Stay or Should I Go?" suffragette Sep 2014 #23
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