And so we have it: a nationalist coronation, as yet another First Minister resigns. John Swinney, formerly Nicola Sturgeon’s deputy FM and onetime leader of the SNP himself, has been elected – unopposed – as the new leader of the Scottish National party. Thought to have been parachuted in by the party establishment, Swinney’s coronation
I shudder to think of the return of John Swinney as the unelected captain who sank his previous Titanic. Sneaky Swinney was the nickname those like me gave him.
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