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A rant’s a rant for a’ that…
I want to start with an apology for my absence and lack of contributing here but at the tail-end of last October my mum passed away rather unexpectedly. She suffered a stroke and then five days later died from bleeding … Continue reading
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Tagged Brexit, Conservative & Unionist Party, Scottish Labour, The SNP
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Hold your nerve…
It’s taken over a week for me to come to grips with what is going on with politics in the UK as well as Scotland. I do apologise for this, however, here goes. Let’s get one thing straight right now; … Continue reading
Divisive, divisive and thrice divisive…
If ever there was an emptier soundbite than ‘strong and stable leadership’ it has to be ‘divisive referendum’. It has been repeated so many times by Unionist Party leaders and their lackeys that I’m beginning to think that they genuinely … Continue reading
Let them have it…
I am sitting here on the other end of a computer staring at a screen and I feel angry, no, make that…really angry. Why? Well, in all honesty, and I can’t believe that I am going to be so blunt … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Brexit, British Labour in Scotland, Scottish Conservative Party, The SNP
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The great unwashed…
Well it would seem that in Scotland, politically at least, the SNP have become the great unwashed. No-one wants to work with them. Arguably, we could agreed that the along with the Greens, Labour and the Liberal Democrats, these parties … Continue reading
The end game…
You know, I’d thought that I’d heard all the bollocks that a Unionist politician or journalist could utter, until last Thursday. You would never have thought that the SNP had increased its number of seats and vote share given the … Continue reading
In truth we fought each other mair…
That title is a line from one of my dad’s songs called Scotland Yet. If you have an interest in Scottish folk music my dad is Davy Steele, and he wrote Scotland Yet just before the vote for devolution. However, … Continue reading
Now the gloves are off…
Bloody hell, I take a few days off for Easter, and missed being able to comment on the great Holyrood boycott from Ruth and her mates. Ruth Davidson supporting the absolutely ghastly and inhumane rape clause. Then today, St Theresa … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged General Election, Ruth Davidson, Scottish Greens, The SNP, Theresa May
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A union by any other name…
The recent debates in Parliament over Article 50 were disgraceful and yet, left me feeling much happier about the SNP MP’s sitting in Westminster. When I heard Mr Hoyle stating that he had been generous by ‘allowing’ the SNP to … Continue reading
It’s Official…
So…Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales are not really all that important when it comes to matters of the UK. Thank you Supreme Court for clearing that up. Just what is the UK? We were told that we were a family, … Continue reading
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