Month: March 2021

So for a second time in a few hours I'm going to have to apologise for posting inaccurate information, but in fairness to myself I was just repeating in good ...

When we talk about the extraordinary run of Yes-majority polls that was finally broken (hopefully only a temporary blip) by a 50-50 Survation poll at the weekend, we'll now have ...

“NO CONSIDERATION…will move me to set aside truth in favour of supposed national interests,” said Sigmund Freud. It came to mind this morning, when I awoke to Ian Blackford announcing ...

So I guess the news is out. First, I thank SNP Lothian members who gave an Afro-Carib-Scot socialist their votes. I'm deeply honoured to top the batting order for us ...

It was only to be expected that as the independence movement tears lumps out of itself over Salmond vs Sturgeon or because of issues which are not themselves directly related ...

I HAVE NEVER BEEN convinced that this inquiry would end with Nicola Sturgeon resigning in disgrace. On Tuesday night, I wobbled a bit, as a raft of new revelations cast ...

Just to return to the subject of a previous post, you may have seen in The National that Mike Russell has denied that the leaked drafts of the SNP manifesto ...

For Episode 3 of the Scot Goes Popcast, I was joined by Denise Findlay, a former member of the SNP's Conduct Committee, and one of the tactical masterminds behind the ...

James Kelly makes a vitally important point in his blog post on Wednesday. https://scotgoespop.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-time-to-decide-how-were-going-to.html He asks an important question of those independence supporters who are vocal in their criticisms of ...

Some more details have been released from the supposedly "bombshell" Survation poll, and the first thing to say is that this is a genuine 50-50 poll.  Not only is the ...