Elsewhere 11/22/2010

• "The return of the Banana Republic of Ireland?"

  Mick Hume argues, "not really".

• "Good-bye Pomland, hurry-up (little) England": Tom Nairns June 2010

  Written less than 6 months ago but after today's events in the Republic already reading like a relic from a long-forgotten age.

• "A cup of tea and game of cricket? What is it to be English, today?"

• "Financial autonomy will lead to independence say regions"

  ""It is, she insists, “centralised government and greedy banks” that are the enemies of devolution.""

• "Oh lord, you might find it’s not worth the trip"

  Destroying the Lords from within?

• Alastair Campbell on Salmond; "Spin and soundbites..."

  Kettle, pot, black?

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.