Monthly Archives: February 2023

Odds and Ends Tuesday 28th February 2023 – From a plank to a quisling.

Stewart McDonald, SNP MP, has to be the biggest plank in the SNP – McDonald has no issues with being a closet unionist and his fellow MPs proudly standing in front of signs that encourage murder via decapitation but has … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends Monday 27th February 2023 – Salmond to missing money.

Iain McWhirter has – an article in the Spectator that is worth a read but a little off as well in some ways. There’s a fourth person in this SNP leadership race, only he’s not on the ticket and he … Continue reading

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The road ahead is going to be a long one for all of us, a lot longer if the carrot eaters don’t make the correct choice in 4 weeks.

The road ahead is going to be a long one for all of us – An interesting article appeared in the SNP Fanzine today that is worth a read. There are some fair points in the article that clearly show … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends Thursday 23rd February 2023 – Hypocrisy to Platitudes

GM is spot on – For people like John Swinney, Deputy First Minister, to question Kate Forbes’s leadership credentials saying “If Kate wants to set out those views, with which I profoundly disagree despite being a man of deep faith, … Continue reading

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The most disappointing things of Sturgeons time in charge

The most disappointing thing – about Nicola Sturgeon’s time in charge for myself has been the total lack of moving independence forward in the face of the most perfect set of circumstances that any SNP leader has ever had. Joanna … Continue reading

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A tale of two religions

One appears to get a free pass, the other not so much – Now let me be honest and say that I have faith. I consider myself a Christian, maybe not the strongest, maybe not the most faithful, I don’t … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends Monday 20th February 2023 – Thank the Lord for small miracles.

Thank God for small miracles – I suspect that his advisors have informed Angus Robertson how disliked he is across the yes community and within the SNP. Can anyone think of anything this so-called politician has achieved, constitution secretary for … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends Sunday 19th February 2023 – The man behind a decade of Failure

Humza Yousaf – The Sturgeon ally with a decade of experience as minister – Decades of failure more like. I cannot for the life of me, other than maybe Robertson, think of a worse human being to lead both the … Continue reading

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Something Different: Morning Walks

I am still walking most days before 6am, although some days I really am not in the mood the walks are good for both my mental and physical health. I think I have missed a couple of days in the … Continue reading

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Does it really matter who leads the SNP?

Does it really matter who leads the SNP? I am not so sure that it does anymore. The usual names are being bandied about. John Swinney, deputy first minister, Kate Forbes, finance secretary, Angus Robertson, Humza Yousaf, Keith Brown, justice … Continue reading

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