April 2014 Archives

Between a rock and a hard place

29/04/2014 thomas 6 Comments

The Scottish MPs from the Unionist parties are finding themselves in an increasingly difficult position as a Yes vote seems

23/04/2014 thomas 12 Comments

There is a school of thought that the independence referendum is happening too soon, before the Scottish public has been

18/04/201418/04/2014 thomas 9 Comments

I had a wee Twitter conversation with a political blogger based in England a few days ago, discussing the consequences

14/04/2014 thomas 1 Comment

Better Together have been circulating an illustration of beer prices on Twitter today. It seems to be based on figures

14/04/2014 thomas 12 Comments

My dear wife and I used to read The Economist and Private Eye regularly, and we watched the Andrew Marr

08/04/2014 thomas 6 Comments

I thought I would do a quick fisk of Lord Robertson’s Brookings speech. The following is based on the partial

05/04/2014 thomas 2 Comments

When I moved to Scotland twelve years ago, I had to find myself a daily newspaper to read. I tried