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The last leap 443

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The levers of power 243

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Give ’em enough rope 375

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Stacking the odds 107

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Playmates 255

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The lion’s share 63

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    • Peter McAvoy on Clocks And Calendars: “Today on the BBC Scotland news website mentioned that the Alexander Dennis factory in Falkirk is to close and the…Mar 31, 15:14
    • Aidan on Protest But Don’t Survive: “Do they really? If these regimes are so popular, then why do they need to imprison and execute people for…Mar 31, 15:00
    • Captain Caveman on Protest But Don’t Survive: ““I live in Scotland” 😀 Yeah, course you do mate (lol). Along the same lines as “I’ve never been banned”,…Mar 31, 14:52
    • Geri on Protest But Don’t Survive: ““working this site” Are you a rent boy? LOL! blimey. I can see the relevance to yer handle now, insider.…Mar 31, 14:47
    • Geri on Protest But Don’t Survive: “I live in Scotland. Unlike you three deadbeat fuds. No one is interested in yer Reform pish around these parts.…Mar 31, 14:40
    • Insider on Protest But Don’t Survive: ““Geri” You are, by far, the most obvious foreign-based troll “working this site”. Piss off !Mar 31, 14:23
    • Aidan on Protest But Don’t Survive: “I can say with absolute confidence that the quality of life in the U.K. and in Scotland is much much…Mar 31, 14:21
    • Captain Caveman on Protest But Don’t Survive: “… Whereas you don’t even live in the fucking UK, “Geri”, let alone Scotland, so maybe pipe down mate.Mar 31, 14:01
    • Geri on Protest But Don’t Survive: ““Heh. Like, as if that imbecile is on the Electoral Roll… probably doesn’t even have a fixed address.” Says the…Mar 31, 13:54
    • Captain Caveman on Protest But Don’t Survive: “Ah well, at least you have a sense of humour! 😀Mar 31, 13:44
    • Geri on Sicknote Slippers: “The defeat of the SNP will come when there is an indy party to replace them. Until then there won’t…Mar 31, 13:35
    • James on Protest But Don’t Survive: “8 Ace? My favourite tipple. Cheers, Yoontrolls.Mar 31, 13:19
    • Captain Caveman on Protest But Don’t Survive: “Ah… well then, maybe he can nominate the cornershop where he purchases his daily supply of eight cans of “Ace”…Mar 31, 12:59
    • Rob on Clocks And Calendars: “Like it or not folk are voting for these morons.Mar 31, 12:48
    • Aidan on Protest But Don’t Survive: “Unfortunately CC that isn’t going to stop him, from the electoral commission website: How can homeless people register? A homeless…Mar 31, 12:34
    • Aidan on Sicknote Slippers: “Liberate have absolutely no chance whilst the SNP has a death grip on the independence movement. Nobody knows who they…Mar 31, 12:32
    • TURABDIN on Clocks And Calendars: “How to «grok» Scottish politics and is it worth the effort….. the Martian pondered.Mar 31, 12:00
    • Geri on Sicknote Slippers: “Scotlands vote means absolutely ZERO to Westminster unless it is for an Independence party. Any Scot even contemplating a vote…Mar 31, 11:51
    • Mark Beggan on Clocks And Calendars: “To argue with a fool only creates two fools. So yes I totally agree Geri.Mar 31, 11:48
    • Jamie on Sicknote Slippers: “Southern bystander- Scotland can’t control what England votes so for sure, people can consider what England votes but ultimately what…Mar 31, 11:39
    • Southernbystander on Sicknote Slippers: “My impression is that though Reform is unionist through and through, in other respects some posters support Reform policies on…Mar 31, 11:15
    • Geri on Clocks And Calendars: “Should’ve said: “If this till is short – there’ll be questions for the thieving bastards that took it” Cause the…Mar 31, 10:28
    • Jamie on Sicknote Slippers: “I really do not see how a vote for Reform which is basically a vote for unionism and austerity helps…Mar 31, 09:57
    • JPFife on Clocks And Calendars: “What do you think the chances of Sarwar getting a seat rather than getting in on the list, due to…Mar 31, 09:04
    • Young Lochinvar on Clocks And Calendars: “Beggars You missed out Enoch Powell’s “rivers of blood” hysteria in your post. A but remiss of you there “old…Mar 31, 02:59
    • Young Lochinvar on Clocks And Calendars: “Now now Beggars, don’t get carmugeonly.. Pains me to say it, but Baby Uncle Sam has done what Amnesiac Baby…Mar 31, 02:50
    • Mark Beggan on Clocks And Calendars: “Any gamblers amongst us? General election before 2029. 3/1 General election 2027. 7/1 General election 2026. 11/1 Marshall Law declared.…Mar 31, 02:12
    • Mark Beggan on Clocks And Calendars: “I don’t think you understand what’s going on geopolitically. There’s a new sheriff in town. The war has been won.…Mar 31, 02:07
    • Young Lochinvar on Clocks And Calendars: “Beggars That’s LONG since breached paying for rusted subs and missiles that go “plop” – and you didn’t even notice…Mar 31, 01:03
    • Charlie on Clocks And Calendars: “You must have lived somewhere posh, that was in my local newsagents 😉Mar 30, 23:17
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