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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Stuck in the Brexit mud
For a long time now, British politics has been stuck in the mud. There’s no majority in favour of anything
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Machiavellian madness?
There was an interesting thread on Twitter recently discussing whether the Tories really are mad because they seem to be
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What will happen in Scotland after a No-Deal Brexit?
The independence movement has for a while been divided into two main groups: the ones who wanted to hold a
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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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Is it the time for civil disobedience yet?
I saw a story recently about somebody calling for civil disobedience in Catalonia, and it made me wonder: Will this
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