Friday, April 8, 2022

Question about the local election voting system: "Should I rank all (or most) of the candidates?" Answer: YES, especially if you want to stop the Tories

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In the wake of my April Fool (which alarmingly about 10-20% of people took seriously, even though I thought I had made it self-evidently abs...
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Thursday, April 7, 2022

Urgent message for SNP members and supporters: Please contact party HQ and your local representatives to ask them to sort this out. It's genuinely vital for the cause of independence.

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Now, let me deal at the very outset of this blogpost with the objection a cynic may raise, ie. "Kelly's only saying this because he...
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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Alba AHA! New Survation poll reveals Alex Salmond's upstart new pro-independence party is continuing to make headway

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So the answer to the question "James, why haven't you covered yesterday's Survation poll yet?" is, of course, that I didn...
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Friday, April 1, 2022

STV for dummies

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So no, this is not a reference to Scottish Television dumbing down even further, it's about the other STV, the Single Transferable Vote ...
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Thursday, March 31, 2022

I can no longer defend the Scottish Government's approach to Covid - we're all the way back to "let it rip" and "take it on the chin"

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This is beyond parody. We're at the peak of the pandemic. Infections have reached a record high. And yet this, apparently, is the moment...
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Friday, March 25, 2022

Lisa Keogh, candidate for the Alba Party in the Arbroath West, Letham & Friockheim ward, is today's guest on the Scot Goes Popcast

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For Episode 15 of the Popcast, I'm joined by Lisa Keogh, who is standing for election to Angus Council at the Scottish local elections i...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

VIDEO: My appearance on TweetStreet Occupied Scotland

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You can watch my guest appearance on the regular TweetStreet Occupied Scotland YouTube show via the embedded player below.  We covered quite...
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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Alba absolutely *can* help to achieve independence - but not in monastic isolation from other pro-indy parties

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I've been receiving a barrage of queries in recent days, on two slightly contradictory fronts.  Firstly, there's the national treasu...
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Sunday, March 20, 2022

This is the closest Peter A Bell gets to writing love poetry

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I paid one of my occasional visits to Peter A Bell's blog yesterday and discovered that there was another post dedicated to yours truly....
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Friday, March 18, 2022

Support for independence once again holds up in the second poll to be conducted since the start of the war

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Many thanks to an anonymous commenter on the previous thread for alerting me to the existence of a new Savanta ComRes poll - I probably woul...
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