The resignation of the former first minister has done little to quell disquiet in his party
On Tayside four years ago, beside an uneven row of modest shops and salons, Alex Salmond was preaching to the faithful. The first referendum on Scottish independence was less than a week away but the patron saint of the yes movement had already run his race.
He was embarking on a tour to thank his supporters. In the eyes of those gathered, he could do no wrong. He, more than anyone else, had led them to a place where their dreams of self-determination were about to be fulfilled.
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