Published Date: 16 October 2008 The school meals row is only one aspect of the deal that looks to be in trouble, says David Maddox THE Glenrothes by-election, like the Glasgow East one before it, will involve two governments going head-to-head on their records. So Alex Salmond, the First Minister and leader of the SNP, proclaimed yesterday as he launched his party's campaign, in very similar terms to the way he kicked off the previous by-election. His view is that a popular Scottish Government will see off a desperately unpopular UK government in a historically safe seat for Labour. But on the question of comparative records, the ground has shifted somewhat in the past few weeks, and not just because Gordon Brown, the Prime Minister, has been seemingly transformed from lame duck into world-saving superhero by his actions in...
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