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    • James Barr Gardner on Holiday Relief: “John Swinney up there in the charisma stakes with Blair Jenkins……….remember him……lol…Jun 17, 11:44
    • Ian McCubbin on Holiday Relief: “Sorted enjoy your walk Stu.Jun 17, 11:43
    • MaryB on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “I wrote this earlier but it’s not been posted. So I’ll try again. There’s long been a conspiracy of silence…Jun 17, 11:26
    • robertkknight on Holiday Relief: “Swinney…not waving, but drowning.Jun 17, 11:05
    • TURABDIN on Holiday Relief: “«VISION….modern, dynamic and forward looking» …flatliningly dull AI text for sure. Its all in the training. YOU THINK SWINNEY BORING?…Jun 17, 11:04
    • Xaracen on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Aidan, there was no automatic rejection of Scotland’s petition. The JPTI submissions specific to Scotland were acknowledged at the 2025…Jun 17, 10:59
    • joolz on Holiday Relief: “‘Sitcom punchline’indeed. Perfect analogy.Jun 17, 10:57
    • agent x on Holiday Relief: ““In a proposed keynote speech, Swinney said: “It is only by taking charge of our own destiny, with our own…Jun 17, 10:56
    • Anthem on Holiday Relief: “So true.Jun 17, 10:47
    • Dave on Holiday Relief: “‘Holiday Relief’ ‘We’re off for a wa*k.’ ‘Sounds about right to us.’ 😉Jun 17, 10:44
    • duncanio on Holiday Relief: “It’s all about visions for Swinney. Blurred vision that is. There is nothing about HOW independent statehood will be realised…Jun 17, 10:31
    • Captain Caveman on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “@Hatey Using gas engines (e.g. Jenbachers) to generate electricity is hardly new (and also, potentially, hot water for CHP -…Jun 17, 09:57
    • MaryB on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Insider I used to know the area well and I used to hear all the local gossip that didn’t get…Jun 17, 09:41
    • Hatey McHateface on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, the Tory MP who chairs the PAC. “When visiting the site, it is impossible not to be struck…Jun 17, 09:40
    • Southernbystander on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “You’d get terrible indigestionJun 17, 09:05
    • diabloandco on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Add on Hunterston and it’s well documented leaks and the several ‘wee’ accidents at Faslane and Coulport, also well documented…Jun 17, 08:53
    • Captain Caveman on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “@YL Ah, more badly written, entirely irrelevant, incoherent, senseless nonsense from the “3am Crew”. Mate, I’d rather be a “Captain…Jun 17, 08:26
    • sam on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Shit lovers.Gulpin, ganch, scrunt or hellion. The Public Accounts Committee produced a report on Sellafield. The Irish Times carried a…Jun 17, 08:25
    • Hatey McHateface on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Some light, diversionary reading for all Wingers planning on enjoying a leisurely breakfast. Honestly. Some people. What are they like!…Jun 17, 08:06
    • Hatey McHateface on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “I believe that all over Scotland, and particularly in certain geographic areas, such as Grampian, granite-built houses are too radioactive…Jun 17, 07:43
    • Hatey McHateface on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “@ Aidan says: 17 June, 2025 at 5:36 am “So yes it is over” Naw! Never say die, Aidan. We…Jun 17, 07:33
    • robertkknight on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Seems to me James is spot on!Jun 17, 07:26
    • Young Lochinvar on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “As someone who has done active service for his country, which you continually deride here then it’s plain to say:…Jun 17, 05:39
    • Aidan on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “@Xaracen – yes there was an automatic rejection of the case of Scotland. JPTI also made submissions in respect of…Jun 17, 05:36
    • Young Lochinvar on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Yup He most certainly did, and in good faith too. And lived long enough to regret it. Surely you aren’t…Jun 17, 05:23
    • Young Lochinvar on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Bad enough that it may be so without you wishing it..Jun 17, 00:15
    • Young Lochinvar on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Fred Flintstone/ aka self professed captain of industry and failed Reform candidate; For someone who once boasted here that they…Jun 17, 00:10
    • Hatey McHateface on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “Not at all intellectual dross, Dan. In fact, a very interesting post. I was unaware captured methane was being used…Jun 16, 23:22
    • Insider on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “MaryB, Sam, James ! You are the same person and I claim my £5 !……Jun 16, 23:21
    • Hatey McHateface on Let’s Not Make Some Plans: “The “6 young mothers in Dundalk” were found to all be customers of the same dairy. The same milk float…Jun 16, 23:00
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