At the very least, the Nationalists’ momentum appears to have been checked. Salmond has been very quiet this summer. The British state has formidable resources to deploy against the SNP. Most of the media is unpersuaded that independence is either necessary or likely to advance Scotland’s interests. Moreover, for every Nationalist given airtime by the BBC, there are two or sometimes three unionists offered the opportunity to question and criticise the SNP’s vision. It is not a completely level playing field.
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