Saturday, June 8, 2019

If you want a risk-free referendum, try living in a totalitarian state. This is Scotland, and we can't win independence without risking defeat.

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I've been meaning for a few days to write a detailed response to Pete Wishart's new article, in which he claims that the experience ...
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Friday, June 7, 2019

Labour's narrow win in Peterborough doesn't significantly reduce the chances of No Deal - the Tories know they lost the seat because of the Brexit Party

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I'm very surprised by the outcome of the Peterborough by-election.  John Curtice suggested during the BBC coverage that it wasn't su...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Scot Goes Pop Fundraiser 2019

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Click here to go straight to the fundraiser page. It's that time of the year again when I ask for your help as I continue to write abo...
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Would it be better for the SNP if a general election takes place before Brexit Day?

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Barely a blink of an eye has passed since we were quietly rejoicing at the creation of the Independent Group (now Change UK) because we thou...
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Saturday, June 1, 2019

We've got to get out of this place: UK on course to elect Farage as Prime Minister, says Opinium poll

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Britain-wide voting intentions for Westminster (Opinium): Brexit Party 26% (+1) Labour 22% (-4) Conservatives 17% (-5) Liberal Democrats...
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Thursday, May 30, 2019

Historic YouGov poll puts the Tories and Labour in third and fourth place in Britain-wide voting intentions for Westminster

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I think we can safely say we've never seen an opinion poll quite like this before.  I did wonder in my previous blogpost whether the fir...
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Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Remember that song about "when Nigel is in Number 10"...?

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I was interviewed on Radio Sputnik yesterday (you can listen to the clip HERE ), and I happened to hear the item that was on before me, whic...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

And now we're being asked to believe that the SNP's support consists mainly of hapless unionists who didn't know they were voting for a pro-indy party

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I don't know about the rest of you, but I've thoroughly enjoyed the last couple of days.  It's been years and years since we las...
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Monday, May 27, 2019

Why an early general election is now more likely

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I've heard suggestions in some quarters today that the implosion of both main London parties in the European election means that a gener...
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It's big, it's decisive: the SNP have won the European elections in Scotland by a landslide

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So, as I quite often do in the immediate aftermath of an election, here are a few random thoughts in no particular order... * Yesterday I ...
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