A guest article from John, a regular reader who has a vivid imagination, or does he? You judge! I publish it exactly as I received it. Queen Noor of Jordan had a unique insight into how politicians work, a lot of which she discusses in her book. What stands out for me is the bitContinue reading “JUST IMAGINE”
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The Scottish Prism Show 29.08.21
Join Roddy and myself as we discuss the week’s events.
DETERMINANTS OF INDEPENDENCE SYNOPSIS AND STRATEGIES
The final paper in the excellent Professor Alf Baird ten paper series. 10. Synopsis & Strategies Synopsis Context In 2014, ‘No’ voters opted for Scotland to be ruled by what to many Scots seems an alien political ideology from another land. They voted for England’s 533 MP’s (i.e. 82 per cent of UK parliamentary ‘sovereignty) to doContinue reading “DETERMINANTS OF INDEPENDENCE SYNOPSIS AND STRATEGIES”
THOSE SNP FINANCES
THOSE SNP FINANCES Now we know that the “plan” is to reduce the size of the NEC from 42 members to 32. This is to be achieved by eliminating 50% of the elected Regional representatives while leaving the appointed representatives in place, indeed adding and renaming some of their number. Alongside this move is aContinue reading “THOSE SNP FINANCES”
TIME TO RAISE THE MINIMUM UNIT PRICE.
EMBARGO: Thursday 26 August 2021, 00.01 hrs TIME TO RAISE MINIMUM UNIT PRICING TO TACKLE ALCOHOL DEATHS SAYS MACASKILL Former Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill MP has written to the Health Secretary Humza Yousaf calling for the Scottish Government to raise Minimum Unit Pricing of alcohol from 50p per unit to 65p per unit following the publication lastContinue reading “TIME TO RAISE THE MINIMUM UNIT PRICE.”
I KNEW JIM WASN’T FINISHED WITH THE GREENS!
Now to look at the SNP/ Green deal consequences for the people of Scotland Jim Sillars On Tuesday I analysed the politics of the deal. Today it is the realities, the negative consequences, for the people. Before I do, a couple of additional political matters to note. First, Patrick Harvie’s sanctimonious boast that it was not done behind closed doors, does not ring true. Nowhere in the text of theContinue reading “I KNEW JIM WASN’T FINISHED WITH THE GREENS!”
NO TO STALIN’S SCOTLAND.
A rerun of a previous article which, following the imprisonment of Craig Murray, a journalist who reported the truth only serves to highlight the great dangers to ALL OUR FREEDOMS that we are currently facing. It is time to fight back….while you still can! SCOTLAND IS NOT READY YET I have heard this so manyContinue reading “NO TO STALIN’S SCOTLAND.”
A BOY CALLED SUE
This is a guest post from a regular reader. For reasons of confidentiality she wishes to remain anonymous. I am satisfied with her reasons and have published her essay as requested. A BOY CALLED SUE By DW Prof Alf Baird coined the phrase, ‘SCORTCHED EARTH POLICY’ with regards the current SNP Governments increasing incompetence. And whileContinue reading “A BOY CALLED SUE”
THE SELF HARM DEAL WITH THE GREENS
The unnecessary self-harm Green deal trap,engineered by our one-person SNP government Jim Sillars First, the political question: was the SNP government’s position in Holyrood so precarious that it needed to do a deal with a Green party which plays lip service to independence, but has many other priorities that, when put to the people in the last election, and in aContinue reading “THE SELF HARM DEAL WITH THE GREENS”
THE NEXT REVEAL IS JUST UNBELIEVABLE
SNP GOVERNANCE REVIEWFINAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS: AUGUST 2021 THE NEXT REVEAL IS JUST UNBELIEVABLE. I have already spilled the news about the proposed cull of NEC members. A cull that is entirely restricted to places that are elected by the ordinary membership, leaving the Woke anointed totally unscathed and in even firmer control than before.Continue reading “THE NEXT REVEAL IS JUST UNBELIEVABLE”
