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    The Orange Order throw their hat in to the referendum ring

    another boost for the Yes campaign


    Orange Order in No vote campaign

    Gerry Braiden
    Senior reporter
    Tuesday 23 April 2013
    THE Orange Order has begun the mobilisation of its members across Scotland as part of its campaign against independence.

    It has applied to join community councils and is involved in a series of roadshows across greater Glasgow, where it plans to lobby councillors on how it can get involved in the No bid.

    Similar events have been taking place in other areas, and senior Orange figures plan to visit every one of its Scottish lodges before next year's Glasgow Games to ensure its membership turns out on September 18, the day of the referendum.

    It has produced leaflets for all members on how it perceives independence will impact upon them. The Grand Orange Lodge of Scotland has also set up a strategy group.

    Members of the Order have even discussed the prospect of forming a new party post-independence and believe securing seats in Ayrshire, Glasgow and Lanarkshire co

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    THE Orange Order has begun the mobilisation of its members across Scotland as part of its campaign against independence


    SHOCKEROOONIE

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    re: The Orange Order throw their hat in to the referendum ring

    The better bigoted campaign ?

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    Mason Boyne on the march once again!

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    re: The Orange Order throw their hat in to the referendum ring

    Of course if the OO (aka Uh Oh)are voting, nay campaigning for, a no vote then many more normal folk may be driven into the Yes camp

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    re: The Orange Order throw their hat in to the referendum ring

    That article is over a year old you total tw@ting tw@t ye.

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    re: The Orange Order throw their hat in to the referendum ring

    Quote Originally Posted by AguyIknow
    THE Orange Order has begun the mobilisation of its members across Scotland as part of its campaign against independence


    They haven't actually. The link I posted was from a year ago. Just shows you how little relevance they have in modern Scottish life.

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    re: The Orange Order throw their hat in to the referendum ring

    Is it a bowler ?

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    re: The Orange Order throw their hat in to the referendum ring

    Quote Originally Posted by arab777
    THE Orange Order has begun the mobilisation of its members across Scotland as part of its campaign against independence


    They haven't actually. The link I posted was from a year ago. [/quote]

    Yip, you didn't realise that when you were composing your thread title.

    It's frightening to think that people as thick as you are given a vote.

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    re: The Orange Order throw their hat in to the referendum ring

    Didnae ken there still was an orange order in this day and age.

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