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Turnout was significantly lower at the last general election (between 50-60%). Spider Jerusalem Sep 2014 #1
And That's Part Of My Point... WillyT Sep 2014 #2
So, if Scotland breaks off... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2014 #3
Oh... I'm Sure They'd Give Him A Nice Slice Of England. WillyT Sep 2014 #5
The Queen will still be queen of Scotland. The vote isn't to become a republic. Spider Jerusalem Sep 2014 #8
He'd still have held the title. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #28
The Scottish people have been given something worth going to vote over Scootaloo Sep 2014 #4
BINGO !!! WillyT Sep 2014 #6
That's certainly the meme the right wing wants. joshcryer Sep 2014 #10
one tried to compare it to occupy, Tories could claim Scotland chose them now JI7 Sep 2014 #13
turning out to vote no it appears. maced666 Sep 2014 #7
By 60 to 40 in early returns pscot Sep 2014 #9
That is true. hope the win for the "No"doesn't demoralize people too much. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #11
Fear Beats Hope Here Too... WillyT Sep 2014 #12
Yeah...we all know that. n/t. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #14
well, not the way others see it. maced666 Sep 2014 #15
This isn't about "my revolution vision". Nothing here ever has been. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #18
That's making a pretty broad assumption. MineralMan Sep 2014 #16
All very smug, all very simple. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #21
What elections mean is that people are elected and MineralMan Sep 2014 #24
Obviously I agree with GOTV and all the rest. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #27
Dismissive? Not at all. There was an election in Scotland, MineralMan Sep 2014 #29
I didn't say stupid or uninformed-I said scared. Difference there. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #30
I know what you said. I said that I'm not all that sure MineralMan Sep 2014 #31
Or maybe the will of the Scottish people won out? randome Sep 2014 #17
I'm afraid I think your rhetoric is very silly. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2014 #19
So they're stuck in the UK and now stuck with Thatcherism as well. Ken Burch Sep 2014 #20
Oh... I'm A Very Silly Person... Granted... WillyT Sep 2014 #26
I really didn't have an opinion one way or another ProudToBeBlueInRhody Sep 2014 #22
Scotland doesn't really a tradition of the "physical force party"(as the Irish do) Ken Burch Sep 2014 #23
There were cheers in Charleston in 1860. rug Sep 2014 #25
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