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The way we fucking speak in Scotland

05/05/201906/05/2019 thomas 0 Comments

Scottish public discourse has probably always been more direct (and yes, using more swear words) than its English counterpart. It

03/09/2015 thomas 5 Comments

A few hours ago I came home from a meeting at Maklab entitled Blether about open source, Scotland and Paul

10/11/201310/11/2013 thomas 1 Comment

The Economist’s special report this week is about “the big decisions ahead for Britain”, which is trying to conflate the

14/07/201314/07/2013 thomas 6 Comments

There was an interesting wee exchange of opinions on Twitter today: Susan Stewart (ex-director of communications for Yes Scotland): Step

Neither grit nor gumption – Peter A Bell 13/11/2019
The Brexit Blog: All quiet on the Brexit front 11/11/2019
Wings Over Scotland | An all-time low 11/11/2019
Brexit could mean homelessness for EU children in care, says charity | The Guardian 10/11/2019
Voters ‘used as lab rats’ in political Facebook adverts, warn analysts | The Guardian 09/11/2019
Regional voting intentions show both main parties down everywhere, with Labour hit particularly hard | YouGov 08/11/2019
Boarding schools warp our political class – I know because I went to one | The Guardian 07/11/2019
The government “ruling out” extending the transition period – The Law and Policy Blog 05/11/2019
EU Citizens Are Still Fighting The Slow Erosion Of Their Rights | HuffPost UK 05/11/2019
The Worst Is Yet to Come - Berlin Policy Journal 02/11/2019

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