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The revolving door 278

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Out in the cold 285

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Panto season 159

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Time to grasp the thistle 360

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An offer refused 186

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The limits of science 240

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The elephants outside 146

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    • Lorncal on A Fishy Tale: “Absolutely, J Robertson. However, that still does not explain the love affair with ‘trans’ and all things ‘woke’. What are…Jun 20, 13:34
    • Wally Jumblatt on A Fishy Tale: “… because the romantic notion is far more appealing than the reality. A poor and cowardly management of the nation,…Jun 20, 13:23
    • Lorncal on A Fishy Tale: “Spot on, Confused.Jun 20, 13:16
    • Captain Caveman on A Fishy Tale: “Completely agree, Confused. Miliband is such a captured, mind-addled, virtue signalling moron. God help us all.Jun 20, 12:42
    • Confused on A Fishy Tale: “Lara Fearnely-Whittingstone-de-Montefiore seems fragrant; reminds of Stewart Hosie’s wife. Just the type to storm the machine guns in our final…Jun 20, 11:59
    • BLMac on A Fishy Tale: “Nothing shows the problem with Scotland more that the current World Cup. Look at all those Scots who have found…Jun 20, 11:49
    • Alf Baird on A Fishy Tale: ““We’re colonised precisely because we’re politically illiterate” Not so. Independence is ‘a matter of national culture’ (Fanon), not a matter…Jun 20, 11:05
    • Oneliner on A Fishy Tale: “……. and infiltrationJun 20, 10:22
    • MaryB on A Fishy Tale: “She seems keen on Palestine, but no mention of independence that I can see.Jun 20, 10:17
    • MaryB on A Fishy Tale: “According to STV, Lara was Lynda Jones Bird. So a few name changes there. She did grow up near Kirriemuir…Jun 20, 10:00
    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “I’m quite confident that Professor Baird and his supporters would claim that because we’re colonised, we’re politically illiterate. I see…Jun 20, 08:06
    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “In a perfect world, everybody should get what they deserve. I can’t help thinking that what the sorry people of…Jun 20, 07:50
    • J Robertson on A Fishy Tale: “I think we know from the Salmond judicial review fiasco that they ignore even external legal advice ( and subvert…Jun 20, 06:37
    • Derek on A Fishy Tale: “…fish heads, fish heads, roly poly fish heads…Jun 20, 01:51
    • Saffron Robe on A Fishy Tale: “SNP (def.) – a faux independence party replete with faux Scots under foreign allegiance.Jun 20, 00:27
    • Alf Baird on A Fishy Tale: “Postcolonial theory tells us that a national party elite ‘co-opted by colonialism’ will soon ‘disintegrate’ (Fanon), which is already happening…Jun 19, 21:45
    • Young Lochinvar on A Fishy Tale: “FF Thanks, however all (possibly except the last military one) are far far too slow. The tune is “Hey Tuti…Jun 19, 21:06
    • Lewis E. See on A Fishy Tale: “We often hear the SNP vote becoming like the old Labour vote – staunch clients & grudging old believers who…Jun 19, 20:31
    • James on Response Level Upgrade: “““most men lead lives of quiet desperation” – then the internet came along and the likes of Beggan Aidan Chas…Jun 19, 20:16
    • Young Lochinvar on Response Level Upgrade: “CC “Enjoying the World Cup immensely”.. More social media influencer nonsense yet again Mash, because you certainly don’t sound so…Jun 19, 20:05
    • Captain Caveman on Response Level Upgrade: ““Blow it out your ass” Something you do with monotonous regularity no doubt, you fat twat. 😀Jun 19, 19:42
    • sam on A Fishy Tale: “Off topic for this post by Stu. It is relevant to his engagement with Police Scotland and COPFS. https://andywightman.scot/2026/06/no-police-or-copfs-action-over-transparency-offences/ No…Jun 19, 19:12
    • Aidan on Response Level Upgrade: “Hahahaha “James” mouthing off like he could fight his way out of a paper bag.Jun 19, 18:28
    • Lorncal on A Fishy Tale: “Just how is she going to be able to do anything much down there when she is studying for the…Jun 19, 18:11
    • Ex President Xiden on A Fishy Tale: “To be fair Lara Bird is her stage name a bit like Elton John and Freddie Mercury. Quite common in…Jun 19, 17:56
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on A Fishy Tale: “SCANDAL AS NHS GOES AHEAD WITH ‘UNETHICAL’ PUBERTY BLOCKERS TRIAL Campaigners warn of irreversible harm as the NHS restarts its…Jun 19, 17:41
    • James on Response Level Upgrade: “Blow it out your ass, gobshite.Jun 19, 17:36
    • sam on A Fishy Tale: “If you want to read 80 pages or so around For Women’s petition for judicial review the link is below.…Jun 19, 16:52
    • agentx on A Fishy Tale: ““Scottish First Minister John Swinney said: “Lady Ross’s judgment has just been given down and it is a very comprehensive…Jun 19, 16:32
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on A Fishy Tale: “MARCH DES SOLDATS DE ROBERT BRUCE (Four versions): ———— 1) Pèlerinage des Troupes de marine à Bazeilles – 2013 Concert…Jun 19, 16:31
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