Comments on: Tory unionism? A wolf in sheep’s clothing. http://oconallstreet.com/2008/07/24/tory-unionists-a-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing/ Borderless thoughts on Politics, Public Affairs, the media and anything else that matters from Conall McDevitt, SDLP MLA for South Belfast Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:24:30 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: China clothing http://oconallstreet.com/2008/07/24/tory-unionists-a-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-11541 China clothing Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:44:03 +0000 http://oconallstreet.com/?p=402#comment-11541 Thanks so much :) Thanks so much :)

]]> By: Adrian http://oconallstreet.com/2008/07/24/tory-unionists-a-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-3248 Adrian Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:13:27 +0000 http://oconallstreet.com/?p=402#comment-3248 Surely the timing is no mistake - the Tory vote in Scotland has been historically built on anti-Catholic/Irish feeling and it suits Cameron just fine and dandy to have this story appear on the day of a Scottish byelection in a seat where sectarian tensions are not far below the surface. More generally I think there is quite a big downside for Cameron too. Should the Labour Party ever get its act together and learn how to hit becak they'll have lots of fun next time the UUP go courting with the loyalist fringe. What goes around, comes around. Surely the timing is no mistake – the Tory vote in Scotland has been historically built on anti-Catholic/Irish feeling and it suits Cameron just fine and dandy to have this story appear on the day of a Scottish byelection in a seat where sectarian tensions are not far below the surface.

More generally I think there is quite a big downside for Cameron too. Should the Labour Party ever get its act together and learn how to hit becak they’ll have lots of fun next time the UUP go courting with the loyalist fringe.

What goes around, comes around.

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