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    • Geoff Anderson on The Valley Of The Dolls: “I’m sure you actually believe that it was balanced, fair and an agreed finding. Do you work for the BBC?Dec 10, 06:11
    • robertkknight on The Valley Of The Dolls: “On the basis of the above, I recon they’re handing out Scottish Law Degrees in shopping centres, tucked in between…Dec 10, 04:59
    • Morag on The Valley Of The Dolls: “This is why we pay you the big bucks.Dec 10, 00:48
    • Marie on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Scottish judges – what are they like eh? Third rate – that’s what they’re like.Dec 10, 00:37
    • sog on The Valley Of The Dolls: “I got as far as the ‘Assigned male at birth’ bollocks, and gave up. Anyone quoting that should be fired,…Dec 9, 23:24
    • Lorncal on The Valley Of The Dolls: “If you do, those spaces become mixed sex spaces, not single sex spaces. Would you allow women who have had…Dec 9, 23:08
    • James on The Long Walk To Freedom: “Good point, Northy.Dec 9, 23:02
    • Lorncal on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Because, Kate, we let them get away with the “stunning and brave” bulls**t instead of calling them out as that…Dec 9, 23:00
    • sarah on Off-topic: “NHS dentist, Tinto? No chance, I’m afraid. Though it sounds as if we have been let off lightly compared with…Dec 9, 22:16
    • Lorncal on The Valley Of The Dolls: ““… The argument was essentially of a man using the façade of gender reassignment for improper purposes, including for sexual…Dec 9, 21:55
    • McDuff on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Congratulations rev on another powerful article.Dec 9, 21:27
    • GM on The Valley Of The Dolls: “It will be.Dec 9, 21:25
    • Jay on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Sarah: Agreed that Rev Stu has conducted a masterly exercise of demolishing the position taken by the Tribunal, a wonderful…Dec 9, 21:16
    • Tracey on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Thanks for this. Excellently written and explained. I am glad I am already subscribed. You are worth it!Dec 9, 21:06
    • sarah on The Valley Of The Dolls: “You missed your calling, Rev. You could have been a senior judge in Scotland or England. There was a wonderful…Dec 9, 19:29
    • Hatey McHateface on The Valley Of The Dolls: “As always, a masterful analysis from Scotland’s greatest living journalist. Just one tiny quibble: “It’s not often you see a…Dec 9, 19:24
    • Hatey McHateface on The Valley Of The Dolls: “They’re aiming for the institutionalized watering down of women’s rights. It’s a war. The trannies are the leading shock troops…Dec 9, 19:21
    • Kate L on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Thank you for this breakdown, even though it may lead to a breakdown of my own. This is legitimately bonkers.…Dec 9, 19:20
    • agentx on The Valley Of The Dolls: “There will be an appeal from both sides and the decision will go to the higher courts. But please note…Dec 9, 19:18
    • diabloandco on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Excellent idea! The whole thing is stratospherically ridiculous.Dec 9, 19:17
    • Tinto Chiel on Off-topic: “Forgot to mention that thoughts of Gruinard Bay and its seals always make me think of the incomparable Julie and…Dec 9, 19:10
    • diabloandco on The Long Walk To Freedom: “I think I must have met that man in Edinburgh one lovely sunny afternoon in the gardens when a great…Dec 9, 19:07
    • Tinto Chiel on Off-topic: “I don’t give up, Sarah, I adapt 🙂 . Despite the best efforts of the security services, the Edinburgh Proclamation…Dec 9, 18:59
    • Hatey McHateface on The Long Walk To Freedom: “Fit’s a Clydeside Welder?Dec 9, 18:56
    • Hatey McHateface on The Long Walk To Freedom: “Ah, the fragrant James has dragged himself once again, out from under his stone. You can choose to believe that…Dec 9, 18:51
    • Craig on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Any chance for a copy of THAT dogs breakfast to be sent to the Supreme Court judges so they may…Dec 9, 18:46
    • twathater on The Valley Of The Dolls: “I would believe that judges decision had been made at the start of the tribunal , anyone who uses the…Dec 9, 18:32
    • Craig on Ain’t Got Time To Bleed: “Any reply from the “Big Fella”?.Dec 9, 18:29
    • 100%Yes on The Valley Of The Dolls: “Trying to fit a square into a circle is never going to work. I’m afraid the SNP and the Greens…Dec 9, 18:07
    • Iain More on The Valley Of The Dolls: “It is a toxic world for any white heterosexual males and females.Dec 9, 18:04
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