Monthly Archives: January 2019

So on the amendment below, proposed by the SNP in yesterdays EU Brexit Debate, the Labour Party, including all of the so called Scottish Labour MPs, abstained on the amendment to respect the decision of Scottish voters to remain in … Continue reading →

I was able to watch a few hours of the debate this afternoon and found it to be embarrassing and disgraceful. The constant shouting and grandstanding was a joke. Few of these people deserve to be sitting in any parliament. … Continue reading →

Two things I rarely do is blog all that much about Dundee, where I stay, and the other is take any notice of anything Jenny Marra, Labour list MSP, ever says. I must admit however this week, for the first … Continue reading →

So the idea of female quotas and all women short lists is back on the political pages again, and Nicola Sturgeon leads the way. Now we know that Nicola is a passionate feminist, I get it. Nicola has been talking … Continue reading →

Craig Dempsey @SaorAlba59 posted a really interesting foi reply today that I just never knew about. It appears when Hammond, and Osbourne before him, were standing up at the budget proclaiming how great the economy was and how they had … Continue reading →

There has been talk for a while that there could be a general election, probably because Jeremy Corbyn has been calling for one, that reason alone has made me feel like there wouldn’t be one. However, EvolvePolitics are hinting that … Continue reading →

Here are some funny pics a friend sends me each week.

As Brexit goes from one unmitigated disaster to the next, when it’s becoming increasingly clear that the future of Scotland and Northern Ireland lies in independence, and a United Ireland up pops Willie Rennie to remind us that not only … Continue reading →

I have seen similar stories to the one below before and they all make me angry. What has happened to England that schools think it is even remotely acceptable to give kids basically bread and water, their crime, being poor. … Continue reading →