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Originally Posted by 1andrew1
Thanks. The controls in the SNP seem very weak.
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They indeed were, weak is generous they are non-existent.
I suspect now Swinney is terminally harmed, just as Starmer is wailing on the ropes at the end of his premiership there is no way Swinney can survive medium to longer term.
The ambitious Mr Flynn, relatively unscathed by this, might see summer recess as an opportunity to pragmatically offer 'the party' the opportunity to draw a line under the affair. What did he know? When? Probably very little.
Easy to bat away that he was in London. Not true of his most likely opponents in a leadership contest. Some of whom would be close advisers, confidants and proteges of the now disgraced Ms Sturgeon.