Monthly Archives: July 2016

Respecting the Political Mandate-What a lot of bullshit!

I keep hearing a lot of things about respecting the mandate of the people, and it is starting to get annoying as it’s just all a lot of bullshit. We often hear about the 45% respecting the mandate of the … Continue reading

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Left, Right and Centre – But what about Decency!

Politics in the UK, we are led to believe, are pretty much defined by left, right or centre. Some might argue that in Scotland our politics are defined by Yes or No, in England by Stay or Leave, have and … Continue reading

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Indy2: Battlegrounds

I have noted previously that I thought the campaign for Independence in 2014 felt more like a campaign for federalism at times than it did for Scottish independence. The main issues at the time that seemed to sway a large … Continue reading

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Cameron: A Legacy of Shame!

There will be eulogies, there will be millions of ass licking words written about Cameron and today we have had a wall to wall Cameron love in, what a lot of bollocks. This man’s legacy will be airbrushed to show … Continue reading

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Labour is finished! Let it Die.

I asked a little while ago if we needed a Labour Party and came to the view that we probably did but now I am not so sure. Today the NEC of the Labour Party are meeting to discuss the … Continue reading

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Trident is a Crime

So there we have it, the soon to be gone Prime Minster David Cameron, has announced that there will be a vote on the renewal of the Trident Nuclear Deterrent. My first real interest in politics was watching The Day … Continue reading

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The next Prime Minster and 0.32%

So David Cameron resigns, at the end of September, and the Conservative Party MPs and members will get to decide who the next Prime Minster of the United Kingdom will be. So far the list of candidates are a list … Continue reading

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Don’t Take the YES Vote for Granted!

Many people are now clamoring for another independence referendum, and as quickly as possible. They believe that the UK’s vote to leave the EU virtually guarantees that YES will win an indy2 Referendum, and that Scotland can become an independent … Continue reading

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