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    Divided nation needs hope not recrimination post-Brexit vote

    Divided nation needs hope not recrimination post-Brexit vote

    Over the course of the last few hours, I've heard some rather surprising views. Many people are jubilant but a relatively equal number are not. Some are waving union flags. Others have brought out the Saltire or St Andrew's Cross flag demanding a second Scottish independence vote. Statistics abound about the younger generation being betrayed by the "baby boomers" and the elderly. Others are inconsolable. As a result name calling and silly concepts of a London city state are b
    The night before the EU referendum

    The night before the EU referendum

    We are at the end of what seems like a long referendum debate. I do not know how Scotland got through two years of campaigning. But tomorrow we go to the polls. I've witnessed hysterical over-reaction, bullying and prejudice. I've seen common sense and emotional intelligence sacrificed by both sides of the argument. I've learnt a new word "remainiac" and come across a lot of decent people on both sides of the debate. However, the level of patronising and condescending comment

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