Surveying desire 265
Posted on
April 05, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
Right then, we need to start sorting this out.
And it needs doing in an orderly way.
Kezia Dugdale Fact Check, Part 676 96
Posted on
April 05, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
Kezia Dugdale, 7 March 2016:
Let’s just run that one through the ol’ Checkalizer 5000.
April Fool Of The Year 2016 266
Posted on
April 04, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
Goes to the BBC, for this cracker on Friday.
That is some arch satire right there, Auntie. Well done.
The Sunday Review 210
Posted on
April 03, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
This is an intriguing and engrossing extended chat between Christopher Silver and Iain Macwhirter for what will hopefully become a regular series by the excellent Phantom Power Films, creators of Altered States and lots more:
It’s well worth whiling away a little bit of your afternoon on.
Replacement cartoon service 228
Posted on
April 02, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
Chris Cairns is on holiday. Yes, again.
It shouldn’t happen to a vetter 82
Posted on
April 02, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
If there’s one thing the Scottish Conservatives love to do, it’s lecture the SNP about vetting its candidates. Here’s Ruth Davidson on Michelle Thomson, for example:
And it’s not just her.
Let’s get the party started 257
Posted on
April 01, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
Because this just happened:
And that’s about as close to a guarantee as you’ll get, readers.
Onwards to victory! 170
Posted on
April 01, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
The subject of ruin 185
Posted on
March 31, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
We haven’t seen this published anywhere else, so we may as well do it. We dropped a brief line to the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust a few days ago querying their award of a £50,000 grant to disgraced lying MP Alistair Carmichael, specifically in the context of the fact that their own website expressly excludes grants for “legal fees”.
Below is their response, which we received today.
The unsettled will 141
Posted on
March 31, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
This is a Scotsman front page from nine months ago:
We don’t think many people would disagree with that.
The last four minutes 170
Posted on
March 30, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
In the end, we decided comment on this was superfluous.
(Good Morning Scotland, BBC Radio Scotland, 30 March 2016)
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Michael McMahon, the Scottish Labour candidate for Uddingston & Bellshill, has been MSP for the seat (or its previous equivalent) since 1999.
Hindsight in reverse 136
Posted on
March 30, 2016 by
Rev. Stuart Campbell
Kezia Dugdale gave an interview to Good Morning Scotland earlier today that viewed from above would probably look rather like the runway at Baghdad Airport in 1991.
If we tried to pick out all the individual bomb craters in one post, readers’ eyes would glaze over long before the end. So we’re going to have to do it in bits.
