The SNP isn’t ready for an election
Humza Yousaf and his party have nothing to sell to an increasingly desperate electorate.
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Chris Deerin is Scotland editor and contributing writer at the New Statesman. He writes regularly on Scottish independence, Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP. You can see his writing here and in the Scotland section.
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