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To: Mears

16 may be too young to vote under normal circumstances, but when the issue being voted on is, literally, the way their country will be governed for the rest of those 16 year old’s lives, why shouldn’t they have a say? Either way, after today Scotland will have had her chance to decide on her future.


26 posted on 09/17/2014 11:44:21 PM PDT by AnAmericanInEngland
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To: AnAmericanInEngland

Holy F’n Cow!!

Gordon Brown is simply preaching communism and scare tactics against the old

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/video/scottish-independence-brown-darling-plead-184120132.html

Holy Cow


27 posted on 09/17/2014 11:50:57 PM PDT by DJlaysitup
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To: AnAmericanInEngland
"After an intense final day of campaigning, voters turned up at polling stations in schools and halls as soon they opened at 0600 GMT on a day that will decide the fate of a 307-year-old union"

I would bet that this is the only site on the web where 75%+ posters would know that GMT = G. Mean Time.
30 posted on 09/18/2014 12:41:41 AM PDT by DJlaysitup
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To: AnAmericanInEngland

“——— the way their country will be governed for the rest of those 16 year old’s lives, why shouldn’t they have a say?”


My experience with that age group leads me to believe the majority are not exactly well informed deep thinkers.

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32 posted on 09/18/2014 12:03:12 PM PDT by Mears
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