Why I’ll be voting Yes on Thursday
Although I’ve written hundreds of blog posts over the past couple of years, I’ve never described my personal journey to
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Voting No because of Salmond is counterproductive
I think Alex Salmond does a very good job as First Minister, but I fully respect that he’s not everybody’s
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The great Unionist conspiracy theory
A large number of Unionist politicians, activists and voters seem to strongly believe that Alex Salmond is a liar (“lying
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Darling, I am NOT an ethnic nationalist!
Like many other people I feel offended by the infamous Alistair Darling interview: NS: Salmond has successfully redefined the SNP
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Today’s European Parliament election from an indyref perspective
We aren’t voting for or against independence in the European Parliament elections today. However, that doesn’t mean they aren’t relevant
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Not nationalists, separatists or secessionists, but sovereigntists
Members of the SNP are routinely called nationalists, and the same word is often applied to everybody in the wider
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What will happen to the Scottish political parties after independence?
The Scottish political scene is rather odd when compared to the political spectrum one tends to find in independent democratic
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