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    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “I guess half a reply is better than no reply, Alf. Care to do the tea towel wearer voters next?…Jun 20, 16:59
    • robertkknight on The End Of Law: “Banana Republic! If one in five male prisoners are guilty of sex offences, and one in twenty female prisoners are…Jun 20, 16:37
    • Alf Baird on A Fishy Tale: ““why we’ve just voted for a Tory” For the colonialist the choice is an easy one; they seek to maintain…Jun 20, 16:31
    • Aidan on The End Of Law: ““Considering” in this instance means finding a way to circumvent the judgement, but without doing it in a way that…Jun 20, 16:08
    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “In about 20 or 30 years, most of our homes, jobs, infrastructure, etc. will be under water. So yes, we…Jun 20, 16:07
    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “Easy there, Lewis! Whatever we might think of Fanon, Memmi, Cesaire, Elkins and the Jonesy boyo, we can all agree…Jun 20, 15:52
    • Young Lochinvar on A Fishy Tale: “It’s termed alarmist catastrophism. In about 20 to 30 years or so it’ll be some other subject and so on..Jun 20, 15:47
    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “Does anybody know if you can still see through a window after spraying it from an aerosol can of paint?…Jun 20, 15:34
    • Lewis E. See on A Fishy Tale: “Postcolonial theory is circular-reasoning garbage and Frank Fanon was a crank.Jun 20, 15:33
    • MaryB on The End Of Law: “Shouldn’t the ruling be overseen by the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Neil Gray MSP? Shouldn’t he make sure that…Jun 20, 15:29
    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “The US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have some of the best pipe bands on the planet. Ditto Scottish dancers,…Jun 20, 15:28
    • Spartan 117 on The End Of Law: “Errr, ok. This is utterly bizarre. This broken and corrupt state is a law unto itself.Jun 20, 14:57
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on The End Of Law: “The third last word of the third last paragraph of SPS Chief Executive Linda Pollock’s ‘NEWS FOR STAFF’ is clearly…Jun 20, 14:55
    • Spartan 117 on A Fishy Tale: “100% facts, good post. Net Zero is a nilhistic cult and a scientific fallacy. Miliband hitched his wagon onto it…Jun 20, 14:55
    • Ex President Xiden on The End Of Law: “Linda Pollock is under the delusion that those who work in the prison service share her values.Jun 20, 14:50
    • sarah on The End Of Law: “Could this article be placed as an advert in the press? I know the MSM won’t write the proper story…Jun 20, 14:46
    • Southernbystander on A Fishy Tale: “Interesting comment. Is not one obvious answer that many might be at best ambivalent about independence? Being a proud Scots…Jun 20, 14:45
    • Casper on The End Of Law: “I think, we should start voting for Tories…until SNP start clearing out the rats on the ship…Jun 20, 14:43
    • Knuckle_Heid on The End Of Law: ““the admissions practice remains in place” What? What are you talking about?! This is unbelievable – why can’t they just…Jun 20, 14:35
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on A Fishy Tale: “LUSH SLAMMED FOR ‘CELEBRATING’ TRANS SURGERY A Lush shop window mural has come under fire for promoting double mastectomies for…Jun 20, 14:33
    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “Really, CC? You agree about the “fake country in its stupid war”? Oh well. If I had £5 for every…Jun 20, 14:28
    • Hatey McHateface on A Fishy Tale: “Not so, Alf. We could have voted ourselves out of this “colonised state” long since. But, because we’re politically illiterate,…Jun 20, 14:18
    • Lorncal on A Fishy Tale: “J Robertson: the Green candidate in Edinburgh Central, Lorna Slater, defeated Angus Robertson who was about third or fourth on…Jun 20, 13:55
    • TURABDIN on A Fishy Tale: “The socalled POLITICAL CLASS in any country is not of the brightest and that is how the puppet masters of…Jun 20, 13:49
    • 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
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