tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post2711640555396031615..comments2023-10-22T11:57:34.718+01:00Comments on A Pint of Unionist Lite: John Redwood no longer British? No longer a Unionist?O'Neillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02531858236570346203noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-9174279853165209062011-03-29T08:28:18.470+01:002011-03-29T08:28:18.470+01:00The more that Devolution emphasises the separatene...The more that Devolution emphasises the separateness of Scottishness, Welshness and (Northern) Irishness then the more that the Englishness that remains is exposed.<br /><br />And the more that Englishness is exposed the more it is attacked and the greater the attempts to suppress it.<br /><br />And yet the same people are behind both things, Devolution and suppressing the English.<br /><br />AndWildgoosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14884595915411975940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-14698377297610042122011-03-28T18:40:38.130+01:002011-03-28T18:40:38.130+01:00John Redwood is probably voicing an anger felt by ...John Redwood is probably voicing an anger felt by many English people. I think the last census did not allow people to call themselves English. To no ones surprise (except of course the ruling elite) many English people were annoyed at finding it was possible to be Irish, Scottish or Welsh and British but not English and British.pippakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13782297706170898820noreply@blogger.com