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Panto season 159

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Time to grasp the thistle 360

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An offer refused 186

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The limits of science 240

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The elephants outside 146

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New military spending plans revealed 139

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The generations game 202

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The Scottish Toady 139

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Tiers against fears 213

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    • Marie on Before Action: “Thanks for this. My Anglo-Scottish nephew is a real history buff – going to tell him all about this battle…Aug 24, 08:53
    • Hatey McHateface on Before Action: “An interesting article about the dangers of attempting to run a first-world country on renewable energy: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16069801/National-Grid-collapses-Britain-dark-chaos-Net-Zero-energy-expert-KATHRYN-PORTER.html It’s in the…Aug 24, 08:52
    • MaryB on Before Action: “So John Swinney has a funding shortfall. I’m sure there are many suggestions as to how he can save money.…Aug 24, 08:41
    • willie on Before Action: “Yes, post do go missing. Somebody, or some forces most certainly intervene James Che.Aug 24, 08:14
    • willie on Before Action: “Yes and it doesn’t stop with those you have mentioned. Many many others have been the attention of Police and…Aug 24, 08:11
    • Hatey McHateface on Before Action: ““Yet they still claim they have never lost a war” Yet plenty on here claim we’ve been subjugated, assimilated, colonised,…Aug 24, 07:47
    • Young Lochinvar on Before Action: “Happy anniversary today of the 1542 battle of Haddon Rig, where the superior invading English forces of Bowes were annihilated…Aug 24, 00:00
    • Caledonia on Before Action: “If as a lot of people think the police or crown office/judges is corrupt or biased or incompetent how can…Aug 23, 23:17
    • Hatey McHateface on Before Action: ““I knew you would reply” I honestly didn’t know you would make that claim. “Clearly you missed that” Perhaps I…Aug 23, 22:49
    • Hatey McHateface on The Land Of Do-As-You-Please: ““expanding a department to include more varied voices, even if their credentials are lesser, at least to start with, is…Aug 23, 22:35
    • WhorattledYourCage on Before Action: “I knew you would reply. Thank you for your kind, meaningless dismissal of what I wrote, with the confusion-inducing invitation…Aug 23, 22:16
    • Mark Beggan on Before Action: “Copy Paste! Cambridge standard. You won’t be saying that when I get my scholarship.Aug 23, 21:21
    • Southernbystander on The Land Of Do-As-You-Please: “Hatey, what interests me is what an EDI hire actually consists of. We know that positive discrimination as an official…Aug 23, 21:07
    • Mark Beggan on Before Action: “Emojis were something your little sister put in her scrapbook.Aug 23, 21:04
    • Willie on Before Action: “Those in the police and copfs who conspire to make false witness, or to cove up and conceal a crime…Aug 23, 21:02
    • Mark Beggan on Before Action: “Generation X mate we used to just spray it on the walls.Aug 23, 21:01
    • Hatey McHateface on Before Action: “An interesting boy, Cesaire. As that intercontinental hybrid, the Afro-Caribbean, he ended up a big political cheese in Martinique. All…Aug 23, 20:36
    • Hatey McHateface on Before Action: “Coming up 3 years now in October, there’s been a concerted effort by the omnicause left to redefine the meaning…Aug 23, 20:15
    • Mark Beggan on Before Action: “I don’t think that was Crankys idea. A bit to complex for her. The Marxists were responsible, The Better People…Aug 23, 20:05
    • Alf Baird on Before Action: ““any civilised person” Perhaps we should not confuse civilization and colonialism. There are no human values in colonialism whose objective…Aug 23, 20:01
    • Spartan 117 on Before Action: “All correct. I wouldn’t hold my breath for the Uniparty as they’re equally complicit in keeping the smelly dealings here…Aug 23, 18:49
    • Spartan 117 on Before Action: “The correct answer from any civilised person is of course “any racism is bad”, regardless of its direction, intention or…Aug 23, 18:42
    • Aidan on Before Action: “You feel you’re being subjected to a genocide do you Alf?Aug 23, 18:36
    • gm on Before Action: “Cheers Andy. Yes, the appointment of the current Information Commissioner was against the tide. His office has my confidence now.…Aug 23, 18:27
    • Alf Baird on Before Action: “Typical of colonialists to ignore the far more destructive even genocidal ‘aggressive racism’ of imperialism and focus only on the…Aug 23, 18:19
    • twathater on Before Action: “The compiled segment of the youtube interviews “ME TO YOU” clearly shows the mendacity of both participants, the copper is…Aug 23, 18:06
    • Young Lochinvar on Before Action: “HMcH Yer just being silly now..Aug 23, 18:05
    • Spartan 117 on Before Action: “So, Racism is acceptable if it’s by the colonized. Do you agree with this, Alf?Aug 23, 17:43
    • Hatey McHateface on Before Action: “With the help of a goddess – how primitive to believe in supernatural intervention! 🙂 In our more enlightened and…Aug 23, 15:12
    • Andy Wiltshire on Before Action: “Express: https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics/decision-not-charge-nicola-sturgeon-37583072 National Scot has it too – David Hamilton is saying the decision to to charge NS ‘merits scrutiny’,…Aug 23, 15:12
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