The Scotsman cartoon: Sporting political hijacking

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Iain Green cartoon

THE SNP has been accused of hijacking the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow for their own political agenda.

Olympic gold medalist swimmer David Wilkie accused the SNP of playing “political football” with the sporting event in order to build support for the Yes vote in September. The Scottish Government were quick to play down suggestions, insisting the event will be “entirely non-political”

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