“Waiting for Godot” vs. “Carpe diem”
The National recently published an interesting interview with Alex Salmond. Amongst other things, he said this: [Jeremy Corbyn] wonders why
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Falling between two stools
The Herald has a story today about Scotland getting many more powers post-Brexit (but see also James Kelly’s reasons for
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The art of the possible
It’s clear that the EU are regarding December’s deal on Brexit’s Phase 1 as an agreement and not just as
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If you see disaster coming, it’s your duty to avert it
Pete Wishart has written an article in The National today, which rather puzzled me. In it he writes this: Brexit
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Ceterum censeo Caledoniam esse independentem
Everybody seems to be delighted by the Scottish Government’s legislative programme, which Nicola Sturgeon announced today. I’m not happy, though.
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Winning over the No–Remain voters
The British Election Study team has produced some really interesting graphs showing how the four main groups of Scottish voters
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Is the SNP suffering from acute Labouritis?
All political parties over a certain size are essentially coalitions. Their members generally agree on some questions but disagree wildly
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