tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post7332115453180355082..comments2023-12-24T13:03:35.696+00:00Comments on Miserable Old Fart: Wales Needs A Campaign for IndependenceAlwyn ap Huwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06194724336424525283noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-81451028271539391862011-05-24T22:59:48.807+01:002011-05-24T22:59:48.807+01:00"Plaid members, of course, overwhelmingly wan..."Plaid members, of course, overwhelmingly want independence." Are you sure? I don't believe so. Leaving the members aside, Plaid Cymru voters want Welsh interests not to be forghotten by London. <br /><br />If you want independence, set up your own group, turn it into a Party fighting for independence in ther course of time, and try for a local council seat (Glan Conwy?) in 2020, Gwynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-61801502826393368882011-05-24T22:32:10.001+01:002011-05-24T22:32:10.001+01:00I totally agree with you about the independence is...I totally agree with you about the independence issue. But I much prefer to use 'British nationalists' rather than the more fluffy 'unionists'. British nationalism is a much more loaded and, frankly, negative construct and Plaid Cymru needs to explain and confront it. <br /><br />Plaid members, of course, overwhelmingly want independence. I believe the party's problem lies Syd Morgannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-674536879123406942011-05-24T21:55:46.172+01:002011-05-24T21:55:46.172+01:00I do, but its almost impossible to explain to some...I do, but its almost impossible to explain to someone conditioned to be subservient.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-83091619511996831072011-05-24T18:32:51.331+01:002011-05-24T18:32:51.331+01:00You obviously do not know the difference between i...You obviously do not know the difference between independence and devolution.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-38260795413407379112011-05-24T18:07:12.475+01:002011-05-24T18:07:12.475+01:00"Fantasy" I seem to remember a similar c..."Fantasy" I seem to remember a similar comment made about the potential for Welsh devolution not that long ago. <br />We shall see!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-30188856864592955992011-05-24T17:55:02.679+01:002011-05-24T17:55:02.679+01:00Fantasy.Fantasy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-38142319815896698872011-05-24T16:32:16.150+01:002011-05-24T16:32:16.150+01:00Agree 100%. About time we took on the unionists fu...Agree 100%. About time we took on the unionists full on and point out the fact that Wales is in the Economic and Social mess because of the disastrous South East of England centric policies imposed by Westminster.<br />Alex Salmond will take Scotland from strength to strength and highlight the advantages of Independence. Bring it on!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-11741611646295001262011-05-24T12:02:51.496+01:002011-05-24T12:02:51.496+01:00Hi Alwyn,
I did email you and would be interested...Hi Alwyn,<br /><br />I did email you and would be interested in getting involved in a thinktank/campaigning organisation. <br /><br />MarcusAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-12244291328815942852011-05-24T08:45:20.323+01:002011-05-24T08:45:20.323+01:00I agree - we needed to be quietish about independe...I agree - we needed to be quietish about independence until after we secured the powers referendum. Now that is done we need to push for our final destination - Independence.<br /><br />Some of my views are here:<br />http://actofdisunion.blogspot.com/<br /><br />PendduAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com