Huh. What do I know? Having been dismissive of the idea that votes for 16 year olds is on the agenda at the moment (see post below), I caught this story in the Guardian. Apparently Labour and the SNP may make common cause to at least secure the reduced voting age for the EU referendum. In this instance such a move, if successful, could be a boost for the Yes camp, although generalising about the capricious young is always a bad idea.
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The retreat of liberalism goes on
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best of luck
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