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Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Friday, 29 November 2024

Scotland is not listened to

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Scotland is not listened to III ….and neither are ordinary voices across the UK  (We need voices of Reform )   I have been told by some – ‘a...
Sunday, 27 October 2024

Alex Salmond A Man for our Times

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  Alex Salmond 1954 - 2024 I met Alex Salmond once at the Edinburgh book festival and shook his hand out of respect. He seemed to thrive on ...
Monday, 30 September 2024

Remembering IndyRef 2014

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  Its now ten years since indyref 2014 – and that glorious summer – that wonderful exhilaration of hope of building a better Scotland! One w...
Wednesday, 31 July 2024

Questions of Identity

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  Tory MP Tony Hayes claims that, Welsh and Scottish identities devalues British identity. Scottish self-determination is about how we are g...
Friday, 31 May 2024

An SNP Facing the Centre Ground

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  An SNP Facing the Centre Ground   Kelly Given often writes of progressive change in the National. The problem is the devolved Scottish gov...
Wednesday, 31 January 2024

Positives for a Free Scotland II

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Recently I’ve had a health issue, and had to have various procedures and scans to access the problem and now another wait. Then a pre-op. As...
Thursday, 30 November 2023

The Break up of Britain Conference in recognition Tom Nairn November 2023

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    Tom Nairn has been a guiding light.  He took Scotland’s constitutional questions and nationalism onto the global stage. Nairn gave us se...
Monday, 30 October 2023

Break up of Britain Conference

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  Confronting the UKs democratic crisis! At the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh on 18th November 2023, we are convening a major event on the fut...
Sunday, 29 October 2023

Union with David Olusoga BBC Review

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  While Olisoga is an informed historian, and consulted many experts and this is a highly watchable  if it times biased program. However he ...
Thursday, 31 August 2023

Moving Forward Dugdale & Riddoch, Edinburgh book festival 2023

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If we agree on the destination, how can we then agree on the road to reach it?  “We must find a middle ground – otherwise we in Scotland are...