The London 2012 Olympics are dealing a blow to independence

I read with interest Alison Rowat's column ("The biggest race is yet to be run in the UK stakes", The Herald, August 3).

I believe she understates the effects of London 2012 on the independence debate. If ever one wished to have further confirmation of the adage "stronger together", the London Olympics have provided it. It has, of course, been uplifting that so many Scots have been successful in these Games with performances which fill one with deep admiration.

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