Saturday, July 26, 2025

What Mhairi Black's departure from the SNP reveals about the "broad church" paradox

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A few people have been asking me for my thoughts on Mhairi Black's decision to leave the SNP, so that's the subject of today's Y...
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They didn't tell us about THAT one! The "secret" YouGov poll showing a surge in support for independence

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Thanks to Paul Kirkwood on Twitter for directing me towards YouGov polling data from June that I wasn't previously aware of.  That's...
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Friday, July 25, 2025

The new Jeremy Corbyn / Zarah Sultana party: what will it be called, how popular will it be, and will it help to deliver Scottish independence?

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For tonight's audio commentary, I turn my attention to the 'soft launch' of the new Jeremy Corbyn / Zarah Sultana radical left p...
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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Astonishing poll shows big support in England for Scottish independence - plus Labour is totally at odds with its own voters on Gaza

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I said in my fundraising post earlier that I was planning to start posting regular audio content, as a kind of transitional step to allow me...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Make that a double: both SNP and Plaid Cymru lead the seismic subsamples in latest YouGov poll

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Another week, another very solid result for the SNP in the Scottish subsample from YouGov. GB-wide voting intentions (YouGov / Sky News, 20t...
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Stop giving "release 23 Israeli hostages" parity of esteem with "the genocide must end"

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The fabled international community, including even Ursula von der Leyen, Kaja Kallas and David Lammy, seem to have finally reached the point...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Here I am, Stew-ck in the middle with you

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He's controversial.  He's increasingly far-right.  And he's in Somerset.  Yes, you've guessed it, it's our old friend ...
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Monday, July 21, 2025

A response to Stew's latest abusive attack (yes, it's Monday AGAIN)

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The controversial and increasingly far-right Somerset blogger "Stew" seems to have been more than a tad triggered by my blogpost o...
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Sunday, July 20, 2025

Alba have blown it, "Liberate Scotland" are a bad joke, so however sceptical anyone may be about John Swinney's independence plan, he has to be given his chance to make it work - that's the only game left in town

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For the last few weeks (probably months, actually), I've been receiving Mike Small's Substack email newsletter - which is basically ...
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Exploding the myth that Alex Salmond "doubled independence support when he was First Minister"

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One of the most obvious signs of the contempt that Stuart "Stew" Campbell has for his own readers was the way he kept using his fr...
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