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    • Hatey McHateface on The Takeover: “I feel I owe an apology to Barbie for my earlier post in Swahili. Or perhaps it was in Serbo-Croat.…May 1, 17:13
    • diabloandco on The Takeover: “Marie , in that you are incorrect , they command publicity and coverage -something us ordinary folk can’t do -and…May 1, 16:57
    • Geri on The Takeover: “Shitface No, it’s just you who thinks you are a superior cause yer a racist cretin as was Churchill. The…May 1, 15:54
    • Iain mhor on But No Cigar: “We’d like a Ferrari too please. You can only have a Ferrari, when you have shown you can make the…May 1, 15:16
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on The Takeover: “« This quote from a great favourite of some regulars on here – the Declaration of Arbroath: “[The Scots have] thrown…May 1, 14:13
    • Insider on The Takeover: ““James Che” What on earth are you trying to say ? “The ratio population of Scots in Scotland is 8.2…May 1, 14:10
    • agent x on The Takeover: “you miss-read the stats – see my previous post.May 1, 14:03
    • Marie on The Takeover: “As if being a luvvie counts for anything – it counts for nothing.May 1, 13:51
    • agent x on The Takeover: ““Scottish Greens suspend trans council candidate over sexual misconduct allegations Exclusive: Eryn Browning, who was the Scottish Greens’ candidate for…May 1, 13:50
    • agent x on The Takeover: “The 2022 Scottish Census indicates that 8.2% of the population identified as having both Scottish and British national identities. This…May 1, 13:49
    • Geri on The Takeover: “Aidan “Both Scotland and the U.K. needs to change its approach to things like taxation, regulation and energy ” What…May 1, 13:46
    • James Cheyne on The Takeover: “What is the largest known recognised ethnic minority group around the world?May 1, 13:18
    • James Cheyne on The Takeover: “Is there a specific % in any groups in a particular country for to be acknowledged as being awarded ethicminority?May 1, 13:15
    • James Cheyne on The Takeover: “So why are the Scots not recognised as a ethnic Minority in Britain been as the gap is so expansive…May 1, 13:06
    • Aidan on The Takeover: “@Dan – I’m not saying I agree with the closure of Grangemouth or the decision to close it but I…May 1, 11:46
    • Oneliner on The Takeover: “Sarwar, of course, has been proven a liar over his Grangemouth promises. This has made local MP Brian (Brain) Leishman…May 1, 11:37
    • Alf Baird on The Takeover: “Yes James, and Scots are an oppressed (doun-hauden) ethnic minority in oor ain laund. Which is why we (i.e. Scots…May 1, 11:31
    • James Cheyne on The Takeover: “Under those stats, it would appear that Scot are officially an ethnic minority in Britain, sorry Anas and Humza.May 1, 11:05
    • James Cheyne on The Takeover: “Not including the recent immigration that The parliament down south has allowwed to invade the isles of Britain The population…May 1, 10:26
    • sam on The Takeover: “Geri’s observation about the efforts made to discredit Corbyn are well made. Al Jazeera obtained a large number of leaked…May 1, 10:26
    • Hatey McHateface on The Takeover: ““What a time to be alive eh, living in a suppossedly high functioning state when all around is fucked. Is…May 1, 10:07
    • Bilbo on The Takeover: “As Dan says, while it may be cheaper for Ineos oil refinery abroad, it is going to cost us, as…May 1, 10:05
    • Hatey McHateface on The Takeover: “@Dave Hansell While you are seated comfortably on your virtue signalling high horse, perhaps you could favour us with your…May 1, 09:51
    • Hatey McHateface on The Takeover: ““countless atrocities carried out around the globe by the USA & it’s gen-ocidal chum” Be honest now. Everything is countless…May 1, 09:24
    • Dan on The Takeover: “@ Aidan Hospitals are hugely expensive to build, maintain and operate and are particularly energy intensive, so should we just…May 1, 09:12
    • Bilbo on The Takeover: “Was bored last night and put on radio, flicking through the channels and stumbled on a conversation about the Supreme…May 1, 09:01
    • diabloandco on The Takeover: “I note with (dis)interest that 400 luvvies have signed a letter backing trans rights. It would be really interesting how…May 1, 07:47
    • Aidan on The Takeover: “@Dan – simple really, refineries are hugely expensive to build, maintain and operate and are particularly energy intensive, so it’s…May 1, 06:21
    • Geri on The Takeover: “diabloandco You’re right. They don’t come around too often. I can think of two recent politicians that put ppls interests…Apr 30, 22:45
    • Bilbo on The Takeover: ““I am one of the folk that needs to be convinced, I voted yes but now would vote no like…Apr 30, 21:49
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