The point I'm making is that it was perfectly possible to start planning for a new referendum immediately the result of the first one was known. Even if some wound-licking time was required there has been at least five years in which the not inconsiderable resources of the SNP could and should have been devoted to developing at least the bones of a campaign strategy.
Tag: Progress Scotland
Out of time
The political landscape has changed dramatically since the first Scottish independence referendum.
Preparing for a pillow fight
The worrying thing about the whole Progress Scotland thing is that the entire project appears to be founded on the assumption that the Scottish Government will not use the mandate that it has.