Anti-Scottish bias could crush Brown and Reid ambitions

[rs_azzuri]

see - http://www.sundayherald.com/55686

Anti-Scottish bias could crush the ambitions of both Brown and Reid

By James Cusick, Westminster Editor

WITH Gordon Brown and John Reid tipped to be the main contenders to fight for the post-Blair crown, Labour could face an uphill struggle when it comes to the next general election, a new poll has revealed.

Both men are Scots with Scottish constituencies and, according to a BBC survey published today, being an MP north of the Border could damage their chances of remaining Prime Minister .

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[Trefor]

Quite.

Poor mad Neil Kinnock would have been elected PM in 1992 had he been an Englishman with a nice English accent.

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