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Reporting a Success

A newspaper editor was sitting at his desk, when a bullet crashed through the window and buried itself in the upholstery of the chair just beside his left ear. "Ah," he said unruffledly, "I knew that new personal column was going to be a success." Or, to put it another way, if you're writing stuff and publishing it, and somebody, somewhere isn't wishing that you weren't, you're not doing it properly. I'm able to report that this blog has now succeeded on that front. Readers may be aware that there is a big stooshie going on in indy blogland between those who think that the SNP will deliver indy, and those who think that it won't. The two sides are represented by Wee Ginger Dug and Wings Over Scotland - both extremely good blogs, well written, and with vigorous comments after each article. Let's call them the Dugs and the Wingsters. The feud worries me, because there is a real issue here, demanding thought: do we vote for the SNP in the ...