The Lesley Riddoch Podcast: Wakey Wakey by qwertyfan July 21, 2020 0 Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week, award-winning broadcaster and journalist, Lesley Riddoch chews over the week’s... Read moreDetails
The moral bankruptcy of the British Conservatives by qwertyfan July 21, 2020 0 There’s news management, and then there’s a transparently desperate attempt at distraction. The headline in the Daily Telegraph on the... Read moreDetails
Oil firm backed by Scots company pulls out of Peruvian Amazon by qwertyfan July 21, 2020 0 An oil firm backed by a Scots investment company and accused of endangering an Indigenous group under lockdown in the... Read moreDetails
Langholm, stolen common land, and the Duke – Source by qwertyfan July 21, 2020 0 There was a fantastic piece of journalism on Channel 4 News last night, as Alex Thomson visited the town of Langholm... Read moreDetails
The determination that’s needed by qwertyfan July 20, 2020 0 There have been a number of credible reports recently about panic and despair amongst senior figures in the campaign to... Read moreDetails
Covid-19: Scotland ‘losing £15m a day from drop in women’s earnings’ by qwertyfan July 20, 2020 0 Women have been forced to perform more unpaid labour during the Covid-19 crisis with their collective lost earnings or productivity... Read moreDetails
The US Presidential election will set the tone for post-Pandemic politics – Source by qwertyfan July 20, 2020 0 The most remarkable thing about US President Donald Trump is not the amount of enemies he accrues. Nasty attacks on... Read moreDetails
For the Yes movement to stay behind them, the SNP must have a crystal-clear manifesto commitment to an early referendum – with no caveats or get-out clauses by qwertyfan July 20, 2020 0 I've been having a look at Robin McAlpine's attack on the SNP leadership, and there are parts I strongly disagree... Read moreDetails
Take part in the Independence Cavalcade by qwertyfan July 19, 2020 0 A guest post by the Scottish Independence Movement During this epidemic it’s impossible to campaign in our traditional ways. We... Read moreDetails
Exposed: the businesses that most often lobby Scottish ministers by qwertyfan July 19, 2020 0 Most lobbying of Scottish ministers has been carried out by big businesses and farmers, according to an analysis of Holyrood’s... Read moreDetails