Saturday, June 7, 2025

Campbell's claim, made only *four weeks ago*, that the SNP are guaranteed to win at least 65 constituency seats has just been eviscerated by the Hamilton by-election result. That claim was the *entire basis* for his insistence that independence supporters must vote tactically on the list. Will he now have the dignity to just admit that his whole argument for tactical voting was a load of old cobblers from start to finish?

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The usual suspects will of course groan at this point, but it is really important to take a few moments to mark the occasion whenever the St...
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Friday, June 6, 2025

A vague thought about something positive we could consider doing

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It's been more than two years since Scot Goes Pop last commissioned an opinion poll (although there were two in quick succession in earl...
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Unpicking the Hamilton result

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Just a quick note to let you know that I have a new article at The National, about Labour's narrow win in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Sto...
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Thursday, June 5, 2025

For the attention of the good people of Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse: you have until 10pm to vote to stop the chancer Farage

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No, Stew, you can't count the war in Ukraine FOUR times. You can't say "the occupation of Transnistria" is no different from the carnage in Gaza. Try again. What are your "fifty other countries" that are just like Gaza?

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Yesterday, the controversial and increasingly far-right blogger Stuart "Stew" Campbell claimed that we shouldn't be paying muc...
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OK, Stew, so what are these other fifty countries? Name them, please.

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The controversial and increasingly far-right blogger Stuart "Stew" Campbell literally published a blogpost today with the title ...
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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

At least Campbell's propaganda poll is helpfully revealing what his current prorities are: yesterday it was "let's reduce the pressure on Netanyahu to stop starving babies", and today it's "let's try to get the abolition of devolution onto the political agenda"

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A few weeks ago, the senior Alba Party member Mike Dailly made the extraordinary declaration that he thought there should be a referendum on...
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Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Normal service is resumed as SNP bounce back to hold a commanding lead in latest YouGov subsample

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The full-scale Scottish poll from Norstat showing a decent SNP lead was already enough to say with a reasonable level of confidence that the...
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The only consolation is that he's Somerset's shame, not Scotland's: Campbell intensifies his "let's reduce the pressure on Netanyahu to stop starving children" campaign by spending hundreds of pounds of his readers' money on an Israel-friendly propaganda polling question

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A couple of weeks ago, the controversial and increasingly far-right "Stew" blogger ran an utterly meaningless self-selecting Twitt...
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Monday, June 2, 2025

More analysis of the extraordinary poll showing independence support at 54%

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Just a quick note to let you know I have a new analysis piece at The National about the Norstat poll from the weekend, which showed a big le...
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