Gobha-Uisge ri Plubraich: GA Ponsonby: LONDON CALLING: How the BBC stole the...

Gobha-Uisge ri Plubraich: GA Ponsonby: LONDON CALLING: How the BBC stole the...: LONDON CALLING:  How the BBC Stole the Referendum  by GA Ponsonby G.A.Ponsonby's  London Calling: How the BBC stole the Re...

SCOT goes POP!: Illusion of commanding Remain lead shattered by la...

SCOT goes POP!: Illusion of commanding Remain lead shattered by la...: As I've been pointing out over the last week or so, the media narrative insisting that Remain have made significant progress in the late...

SCOT goes POP!: Alex Salmond seizes the initiative and boosts the ...

SCOT goes POP!: Alex Salmond seizes the initiative and boosts the ...: Alex Salmond is certainly a man who knows how to lay down a marker.  When he was asked during tonight's televised EU debate whether Brex...

Tommy Ball's Blog: Where now for the Left in the post-Rise Scotland?

Tommy Ball's Blog: Where now for the Left in the post-Rise Scotland?: Firstly - let's be quite clear about what happened this month. Rise didn't "make a breakthrough", or "get off to a g...

SCOT goes POP!: Winning With Willie

SCOT goes POP!: Winning With Willie: A real clash of the titans to look forward to as Rennie takes on Sturgeon. Wonder who will win? Should be close. #WinningWithWillie — James ...

[Watch] Cop Brutally Beats Black Teen For Riding Her Bike, Charges HER With Assault

[Watch] Cop Brutally Beats Black Teen For Riding Her Bike, Charges HER With Assault: A Tacoma, WA, family is suing over the brutal beating of a 15-year-old teenager who was choked and shocked with a taser by a police officer.

Tocasaid: Seven things we have learned about #SP16

Tocasaid: Seven things we have learned about #SP16: I say, jumping on the latest clickbait jargon for lazy hipster journos. The aftermath of the 2016 Scottish elections has created a lot ...

SCOT goes POP!: The tactical voting lobby were proved comprehensiv...

SCOT goes POP!: The tactical voting lobby were proved comprehensiv...: Apologies for returning to the topic of the "tactical voting on the list" fiasco yet again, but I am absolutely flabbergasted at t...

SCOT goes POP!: The Meow of Middle Scotland

SCOT goes POP!: The Meow of Middle Scotland: As we've discussed a number of times now, the main reason the SNP fell just short of a second overall majority is that their vote went u...

SCOT goes POP!: Blushes all round for clueless Tories as it emerge...

SCOT goes POP!: Blushes all round for clueless Tories as it emerge...: I wouldn't actually recommend visiting Conservative Home , but what you'd see if you did is the bizarre spectacle of Tory bloggers a...

The Scottish Scaremonger: Pubic Relations Triumph!

The Scottish Scaremonger: Pubic Relations Triumph!: Scare Scotland Associates Public Affairs Consultants - Case Study - Ruth Davidson Party  Our new Public affairs and public r...

SCOT goes POP!: A crucial point about the new parliamentary arithm...

SCOT goes POP!: A crucial point about the new parliamentary arithm...: Since it became clear yesterday morning that the pro-independence majority in the new Scottish Parliament would be dependent on two parties ...

Tommy Ball's Blog: Where now for Scottish Labour (including Why Rise ...

Tommy Ball's Blog: Where now for Scottish Labour (including Why Rise ...: The Westminster election last year could have been a blip, but the evisceration of Scottish Labour in yesterday's General Election show...

The Mo' Flo' Mojo: I will be voting SNP with both votes today because...

The Mo' Flo' Mojo: I will be voting SNP with both votes today because...: I will be voting SNP with both votes today because "food banks are not part of the welfare state, they are symbol that the welfare stat...

SCOT goes POP!: Final YouGov poll confirms the SNP majority is und...

SCOT goes POP!: Final YouGov poll confirms the SNP majority is und...: The final YouGov poll of the campaign has been released tonight, and rather troublingly, it puts the SNP at their lowest share of the consti...

Tuesday, 3 May 2016

SCOT goes POP!: It's a firm "No" from me to Jonathan Rimmer's dema...

SCOT goes POP!: It's a firm "No" from me to Jonathan Rimmer's dema...: You've probably seen that CommonSpace have today published an extraordinary opinion piece from RISE supporter Jonathan Rimmer (who I re...

SCOT goes POP!: Merciless electorate metes out more misery to Kala...

SCOT goes POP!: Merciless electorate metes out more misery to Kala...: What I presume will be the last pre-election edition of Survation's regular series of polls for Cleggy and the Vow-Meisters has been re...

Tarff Advertiser: I hate Squirrels ..

Tarff Advertiser: I hate Squirrels ..: I remember an edition of Blackadder where Miranda Richardson played a female highway woman and would suddenly pull out a gun and shoot a ...

Lallands Peat Worrier: Spinning Plates

Lallands Peat Worrier: Spinning Plates: It has been a slow April here on the blog. For the past couple of weeks, the inspiration for political writing has escaped me. Everything...

SCOT goes POP!: The Sunday Herald's advice to voters is, quite sim...

SCOT goes POP!: The Sunday Herald's advice to voters is, quite sim...: Not for the first time in this campaign, the Sunday Herald 's lead story yesterday was hugely controversial, with the claim that Nicola ...

SCOT goes POP!: Mayday! Mayday! She cannae take anymore, cap'n! ...

SCOT goes POP!: Mayday! Mayday! She cannae take anymore, cap'n! ...: May Day is of course International Workers' Day, and it shows you just how catastrophically Scotland's very own "workers' p...

SCOT goes POP!: Desperate Dugdale ducks for cover as latest polls ...

SCOT goes POP!: Desperate Dugdale ducks for cover as latest polls ...: Apologies for the three days of radio silence, during which we've had a couple of new Holyrood polls with slightly conflicting messages...