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Scotia episode 2, because posting anything about the World Cup feels too mean.
Scotia episode 2, because posting anything about the World Cup feels too mean.
…look away now.
Michael Gray and Robert Somynne’s Scotia Live, episode 1:
They’re back to save us all.
Wait, correction, that should read: they’re back – God save us all.
Yesterday was quite an eventful day, so it’s moderately possible you may have missed the alarming news that some shady Mafia-backed hedge fund or such has apparently funded these irresponsible and morally-suspect chancers (last seen shilling on air for literally Vladimir Putin and BBC Scotland, in that order) to produce an all-new series of scurrilous and dubious fact-grubbing for some inexplicable reason.
We have alerted the appropriate authorities. For safety, remain in your homes.
What happened at PMQs this afternoon:
As you can see, the Speaker offers Ian Blackford MP, who was protesting about last night’s silencing of Scottish MPs, a choice of when to hold a vote under Parliamentary standing orders, but then improperly refuses his choice and orders Blackford from the chamber, at which point the rest of the SNP’s MPs followed him.
Returning to a theme.
(Original series here.)
So it appears that Ruth Davidson has been lying again.
And as is so often the case, the lie is easy to expose.
To the best of our recollection, today’s Sunday Politics Scotland was the first time a representative from this site has ever been invited onto a BBC Scotland TV show to discuss the affairs of the day since Wings was founded back in 2011. So we thought we better capture it for posterity in case it’s another seven years until the next one.
The bits that didn’t make it to air are below.
Wings Over Scotland is a (mainly) Scottish political media digest and monitor, which also offers its own commentary. (More)