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What Went On 38

Posted on November 28, 2024 by

The proceedings at the Supreme Court this week were a tough follow even if you could get the court’s abominably bad livestream to work. They’re all archived here now, but non-lawyers will probably glaze over quickly during the nine hours of intense legalese.

We’re not allowed to clip up any illustrative sections, on pain of possible contempt of court, so perhaps the best way to explain the key parts of what happened in a vaguely comprehensible way is by showing you some commentary from social media.

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    • MaryB on What Went On: “Why has Shirley Anne Somerville today announced winter fuel payments to pensioners? To distract us from her government’s disastrous gender…Nov 28, 17:08
    • Republicofscotland on What Went On: “Over 1,000 Scots sleeping rough in Glasgow alone – whilst – thousands of Scots children are homeless yet these vile…Nov 28, 16:52
    • rogueslr on What Went On: “This is the legal equivalence of when Saint Nic couldn’t explain why Isla was to be banged up in a…Nov 28, 16:50
    • Mark Beggan on What Went On: “Scotland leads the world in Child Care Home abuse and how to get away with it even when they catch…Nov 28, 16:37
    • Heather McLean on What Went On: “The Scottish Government have turned Scotland into a laughing stock it’s embarrassing But even worse this is our money they…Nov 28, 16:31
    • Campbell Clansman on What Went On: “If you voted SNP, Labour, LibDem or Green, you voted for the people who enacted this craziness. Only the Conservatives…Nov 28, 16:22
    • Mark Beggan on What Went On: “” What have they done to the earth? What have they done to our fair sister? Ravaged, plundered, ripped and…Nov 28, 15:58
    • panda paws on What Went On: ““Thus leaving their unfortunate counsel to have to present a case which is complete gibberish that even they can’t understand…Nov 28, 15:56
    • Republicofscotland on What Went On: “More taxpayers cash wasted by the the Vichy SNP government – the SNP government and their degenerate sidekicks the Greens…Nov 28, 15:51
    • Stephen on What Went On: “What a farce! Meanwhile what do the Scottish Government have to say on independence?Nov 28, 15:41
    • Astonished on What Went On: “Do we have to wait months because it will take that long for the judges to stop laughing at Sturgeon…Nov 28, 15:36
    • Mark Beggan on What Went On: ““Sometimes it’s hard to be a woman.” Especially when there’s a sweaty rapist in the next cubicle.Nov 28, 15:32
    • Mark Beggan on What Went On: “The only thing that’s on trial here is the Scottish Legal system.Nov 28, 15:20
    • gregor on What Went On: “re. “And to think that Scotland was once the land of the enlightenment” It still is (Scot Gov freak has…Nov 28, 15:11
    • desimond on What Went On: “A Trans- Men WITH a GRC wont be entitled to IVF or Maternity Pay due to being male. Was this…Nov 28, 15:11
    • Mark Beggan on What Went On: “And the whole world stops, The human race cannot continue until the Legal gerbils get their flow charts sorted. Yes…Nov 28, 15:10
    • gregor on What Went On: “Woman: “An adult female human being.”: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/womanNov 28, 15:02
    • Sven on What Went On: ““Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.” The madness is surely apparent and in full view Lorna, this…Nov 28, 14:54
    • Lorna Campbell on What Went On: “It was also the land of the witch hunter. More ‘witches’ killed here per capita than almost everywhere else, barring…Nov 28, 14:45
    • Lorna Campbell on What Went On: “Everything is being affected, Fearghas. Apparently, sex crimes by women have risen 400% in the past couple of years.Nov 28, 14:38
    • Ian McCubbin on What Went On: “Seems the waste of taxpayers money will not pay off for the woke SNP. Even their own 1st Minister says…Nov 28, 14:34
    • Lorna Campbell on What Went On: “I truly wish that I could put a different spin on your first-rate analysis, Rev, but I can’t. Too many…Nov 28, 14:33
    • Campbell Clansman on What Went On: “Only the Conservative Party voted against this in Holyrood. Every other party (SNP, LibDem, Labour, Green) supported it. Your suggestion…Nov 28, 14:24
    • Dek on What Went On: “Everyone who had a hand in concocting and supporting this travesty must make a full confession ,apologise, and disappear forever…Nov 28, 14:18
    • Nemisis Benn on What Went On: “@Sven: If only someone would place your comment on the (not Daily!) record in the Supreme Court, there would be…Nov 28, 14:07
    • Stranger on What Went On: “The parliament is fine, it’s the media who don’t scrutinise it, the SNP that allowed itself to be infiltrated, its…Nov 28, 13:59
    • Sven on What Went On: “And yet, nature always wins. Put 50 biological men and 50 biological women on a desert island: come back in…Nov 28, 13:45
    • Zander Tait on What Went On: “Once upon a time, a company called Big Bucks Pharma discovered via its head scientist Fester Bester Tester drugs he…Nov 28, 13:39
    • Patsy Millar on What Went On: “My head hurts!Nov 28, 13:37
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on What Went On: “Supreme Court told to uphold ‘ordinary’ definition of woman « The Supreme Court should defend “the facts of biological reality rather…Nov 28, 13:34
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