tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post973419738938143084..comments2023-10-22T11:57:34.718+01:00Comments on A Pint of Unionist Lite: Over 40% of Wales are "anti-Welsh"?O'Neillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02531858236570346203noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-84856428932986884662011-02-09T21:03:57.600+00:002011-02-09T21:03:57.600+00:00A third post in an old thread - I realise how sad ...A third post in an old thread - I realise how sad that is but just checked and the latest poll I can find that gives the No 40% was in FEBRUARY 2008!!Hen Ferchetanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05824537681698480500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-9788322641093008342011-02-09T21:01:38.174+00:002011-02-09T21:01:38.174+00:00Just noticed how old this post is! Point does rema...Just noticed how old this post is! Point does remain though as many of those polls were before your post!Hen Ferchetanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05824537681698480500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-45816869249179298012011-02-09T21:01:04.190+00:002011-02-09T21:01:04.190+00:00"Bearing in mind that even the most optimisti..."Bearing in mind that even the most optimistic (for the arch-devolutionists that is)opinion polls are suggesting 40% plus voting "no", "<br /><br />Where the hell do you get your figures from? <br /><br />All recent polls (YouGov, ICM, Beaufort)- No vote%<br />26th Jan: 25%<br />22nd Dec: 30%<br />28th Nov: 30%<br />28th Nov: 24%<br />24th Nov: 29%<br />22nd Nov: 23%<br />22ndHen Ferchetanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05824537681698480500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-30396158298786459952010-10-19T13:10:37.053+01:002010-10-19T13:10:37.053+01:00Dilettante, the Tories kept a low profile in the 1...Dilettante, the Tories kept a low profile in the 1997 devolution campaign for fear of boosting the 'yes' vote. Oh, and they had a slight problem in that they didn't have a single Welsh MP to front up for the Welsh media or in Parliament. <br /><br />As for the suggestion that John Griffiths is saying that potential 'no' voters are anti-Welsh, what a load of piffle. He's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-89708663694203267292010-10-18T22:48:07.595+01:002010-10-18T22:48:07.595+01:00Actually, quite a lot of Labour policies over the ...Actually, quite a lot of Labour policies over the years have been anti-Welsh in outcome if not intent.That's Newsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-90601374050602821092010-10-18T18:42:01.488+01:002010-10-18T18:42:01.488+01:00Curses, I left out the sentence which was the whol...Curses, I left out the sentence which was the whole focus of my post:<br /><br />"True Wales’ main spokeswoman is Rachel Banner, a member of Torfaen Labour Party."<br /><br />So, the numpty is arguing not only 40% plus of the electorate, the Conservative party but also a member of Welsh Labour is anti-Welsh!<br /><br />I hope they collectively keep up the insults because it can only O'Neillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02531858236570346203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008037633121035579.post-68487107680055702372010-10-18T15:53:30.247+01:002010-10-18T15:53:30.247+01:00It's this kind of thing that made me write to ...It's this kind of thing that made me write to Dr Bourne in the first place. 49% of those who voted in the original referendum were against the Assembly and we were the only party to represent them - and now some in the party seem to be trying to make us ashamed of that. I wish the integrationists in the Welsh Conservatives luck.Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03532639584338090676noreply@blogger.com