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What we could be 52

Posted on November 06, 2018 by

…if only we could find the courage among ourselves.

Now featuring Scotland 142

Posted on October 31, 2018 by

Or so they say, at any rate. Near the end, we think.

Friends like ours 295

Posted on October 20, 2018 by

News of a world 303

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

The bag carrier 431

Posted on July 14, 2018 by

A cordial invitation 156

Posted on July 13, 2018 by

Dear Mr. Trump,

I’m a big fan of your work.

Especially your later stuff. You are the obvious natural successor to those other great leaders, Richard Nixon and George W. Bush – the perfect combination of dodgy and thick. You’ve got it all.

Since the first day of your tangeroid slithering into Barack’s old gaff, you’ve gone from strength to strength. I thought building a thousand mile wall to stop people escaping would be your greatest triumph. But putting kids in cages? Genius.

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This might as well be the news 112

Posted on July 11, 2018 by

Too Wee Too 28

Posted on July 11, 2018 by

Second in a series.

And then there were fewer 297

Posted on July 09, 2018 by

In the light of David Davis’ resignation last night and the continuing shambolic chaos that is UK politics, it seemed a pertinent time for these findings from our latest poll.

Readers probably won’t be too shocked that it’s Scotland Vs The Tories again.

Dark news 1

Posted on July 05, 2018 by

If you don’t want to know the TRUTH 16

Posted on June 27, 2018 by

…look away now.

The Day Before Tomorrow Today 31

Posted on June 20, 2018 by

They’re back to save us all.

Wait, correction, that should read: they’re back – God save us all.

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    • Campbell Clansman on A Personal Best For Kezia: “You don’t know? Your admission of ignorance of basic facts is not surprising… Alba has zero candidates in the next…Nov 26, 13:33
    • Hatey McHateface on A Personal Best For Kezia: “I’m struggling to keep up with this, Ros. Are you writing about Scotland or scotland? Do you have a Yoon…Nov 26, 13:25
    • Hatey McHateface on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Scotland leads the world in seething resentment. It’s in our genes and our psyche – “nursing our wrath”, etc. We…Nov 26, 13:12
    • Michael Laing on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Yoons never give a straight answer to a direct question, do they? Just as they never explain how Scotland benefits…Nov 26, 13:10
    • Hatey McHateface on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Careful there CC! Push “Zander” too far and he’ll deploy his nuclear option – he’ll announce to the wondering world…Nov 26, 12:58
    • Hatey McHateface on A Personal Best For Kezia: ““if you try to take-out our country , yours will also be going down . Make no mistake ; they’re…Nov 26, 12:52
    • Hatey McHateface on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Another day, another hagiography of Pres P from Breeks. “nobody, repeat nobody, in the West of equal stature and intellect”…Nov 26, 12:49
    • Zander Tait on A Personal Best For Kezia: “How many council by elections did Alba actually contest?Nov 26, 12:44
    • Zander Tait on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Glad to see that youve stopped using alias Captain Caveman and have reverted to alias Cammy Clansman. How many council…Nov 26, 12:41
    • 100%Yes on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Who are the centre left parties?Nov 26, 12:31
    • Campbell Clansman on A Personal Best For Kezia: “RoS says “Vote ISP or Alba.” Alba and ISP are so tiny and lacking in support that they couldn’t even…Nov 26, 12:22
    • Campbell Clansman on A Personal Best For Kezia: “RoS, if (as you claim) “the SNP is no longer a party for Scottish independence,” and the Alba Party can’t…Nov 26, 12:06
    • Gordon on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Probably closer to the centre-line…Nov 26, 11:41
    • Republicofscotland on A Personal Best For Kezia: “I don’t think the Beth lover Alex Cole-Hamilton, and his branch office in Scotland of the London Lib/Dems – needs…Nov 26, 11:40
    • Zander Tait on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Now now Cammy. Using multiple aliases to back up your lies and fabrications is most puerile not to mention childish.…Nov 26, 11:24
    • Republicofscotland on A Personal Best For Kezia: “So Sturgeon the Judas – pulled the rug out from under the clinical waste disposal firm HES a few years…Nov 26, 11:20
    • Robert Hughes on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Yes , B , despite the relentless , infantile demonisation of P – the oldest propaganda trick in the book…Nov 26, 11:10
    • agent X on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Trans case live at the Supreme Court https://www.supremecourt.uk/live/court-01.htmlNov 26, 10:56
    • Zander Tait on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Double wow. Campbell Clansman is using an all new nom de plume. Captain Caveman no less. What’s next I wonder,…Nov 26, 10:45
    • Captain Caveman on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Mate. I’ve got better things to do than trade insults with morons on the internet. You failed to answer the…Nov 26, 10:40
    • Zander Tait on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Wow Camel has morphed into Captain Caveman. OK Cro Magnon, since Camel does not know, maybe you can help. How…Nov 26, 10:32
    • Captain Caveman on A Personal Best For Kezia: ““Dumpster” (American?)… comedic genius. Don’t give up the day job (ho ho – as if), mate. Alba has won nowt…Nov 26, 10:27
    • Zander Tait on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Now now Dumpster, I asked the question first. How many council by elections did Alba actually contest? Eh? We’re all…Nov 26, 10:24
    • Captain Caveman on A Personal Best For Kezia: “So then, wading through the rather childish insults you’ve levelled at your opponent in this “debate”, am I to understand…Nov 26, 10:18
    • Mac on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Not really I commented on that on the previous BTL. lol. Unfortunately this is on-going and I don’t think we…Nov 26, 10:06
    • Captain Caveman on A Personal Best For Kezia: “I absolutely do agree with you regarding the insidious drift of mainstream (UK) politics ever leftward – and with it…Nov 26, 09:54
    • Breeks on A Personal Best For Kezia: “You’re a wee bit off the pace there Mac. Not only has the US and UK disgracefully done enough to…Nov 26, 09:45
    • Doug on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Left or right the butcher’s apron must prevail.Nov 26, 09:42
    • Zander Tait on A Personal Best For Kezia: “Greetings Camel TransMan. Interesting word “averaged” isn’t it? So how many of those council by elections did Alba actually contest?…Nov 26, 09:08
    • Robert Hughes on A Personal Best For Kezia: “They are desperate to start a direct war with R before Trump takes over in January . All they will…Nov 26, 08:39
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