Who will find their way back to Europe first – Scotland or the UK?
In less than an hour’s time, the UK (including, alas, Scotland) will leave the EU. Very little will change for
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SNP
The new split in the independence movement
The SNP and the wider independence movement used to be divided into gradualists (who saw devolution as a stepping stone
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It’s not the uniform swing, stupid!
When I moved to Scotland almost twenty years ago and started watching election night programmes, I was surprised at first
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A wee fisk
There was an article by Dani Garavelli in The Scotsman on Sunday today. It was interesting in its own right,
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If the SNP won’t act without Westminster’s approval, we should infiltrate the Unionist parties
Why were Labour and the Lib Dems in favour of a Scottish Parliament in the 1990s? Because they had plenty
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We’re about to miss the boat
The most recent article on Random Public Journal has a paragraph that could have been written about me (although I
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