ATTN: NEWSDESKS PHOTODESKS BUSINESS/POLITICAL/ENERGY CORRESPONDENTS MEDIA NOTICE PHOTO CALL: MACASKILL TO HIGHLIGHT “THE GREAT BERWICK BANK ROBBERY” AT UK GOVERNMENT OFFICES WEDNESDAY 3 AUGUST 2022 A 11:00 AM QUEEN ELIZABETH HOUSE, SIBBALD WALK, EDINBURGH EH8 8FT ALBA Party Depute Leader and MP for East Lothian Kenny MacAskill will take part in a PHOTOContinue reading “THE RIP OFF CONTINUES.”
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WE NEED TO GET TOUGH ON THE MEDIA.
WE NEED A MUCH TOUGHER LINE WITH THE MEDIA. We need to be realistic about the media. They are our enemy. The BBC for instance has a job to do. It has to deliver for the Union. We should be continually calling them out for doing so. We should describe them as being blatantly antiContinue reading “WE NEED TO GET TOUGH ON THE MEDIA.”
MIA DISCUSSES RESPECT FOR NICOLA
Last week Graeme McCormick, a SNP NEC member posted a criticism of one of Mia’s articles on the basis that it did not respect the First Minister. What follows is Mia’s response. “not helped by disrespect for the FM” With all due respect to you, Graeme. My comment above does not contain “disrespect” for theContinue reading “MIA DISCUSSES RESPECT FOR NICOLA”
MIA RISES TO THE CHALLENGE
“the Scottish court system is part of a wider UK court system” Would any England PM have ever contemplated to take a draft of the bill to legislate for the EU referendum to the European Court of Justice to double check if it was okay for the UK parliament to pass it? Absolutely not. AndContinue reading “MIA RISES TO THE CHALLENGE”
THE NEXT STEPS
The latest contribution from regular columnist Mia. `I am in agreement with Marion. It is not a matter of us having to prove anything to Westminster. At the end of the day if we are trying to assert popular sovereignty and we are demanding to move away from the artificial and English only convention ofContinue reading “THE NEXT STEPS”
THE DEBATE CONTINUES..WE WILL WIN!
A guest contribution from regular Breeks. “It’s very clear that Sara Salyers has done an enormous amount and has got this subject nailed.” I agree 100% Daisy, and I also echo what Iain said earlier, thank you deeply for all you’re doing Sara. I think there’s a point where robust and rigorous scrutiny (which isContinue reading “THE DEBATE CONTINUES..WE WILL WIN!”
CONSIDER THIS.
Regular columnist Mia answers a few questions “You have not established that the Convention of Estates was a “higher” authority than Parliament” Does she have to? Let’s see: What is the Claim of Right 1689 in layman terms?A document that removes the crown from the head of one monarch and puts it on the headContinue reading “CONSIDER THIS.”
ACTION BEFORE WORDS
Well where will you be standing?
This is another excellent comment from the Yours for Scotland comment section that deserves promotion to a main page feature. This comes from regular contributor Breeks. WEBF, I don’t know the circumstances either, but I suspect it was the very decency and integrity of Alex Salmond which made him predictable, and thus vulnerable that heinousContinue reading “Well where will you be standing?”
THE LESSON THAT NEEDS LEARNED.
A guest article from Bill Clark from Fort William. History shows time and time again that independence and the right to self-determination has to be taken and not begged as a favour. There comes a time when deeds, not words, are called for. The Alba Party’s Neale Hanvey and Kenny MacAskill obviously agree and made their protestContinue reading “THE LESSON THAT NEEDS LEARNED.”
YOURS FOR SCOTLAND 