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We were surprised too 59

Posted on December 14, 2013 by

hamishwhiskas

Meet the new boss 68

Posted on December 07, 2013 by

newboss3

Another mystery solved 105

Posted on November 24, 2013 by

drnaw

(Story.)

The elusive pimpernel 73

Posted on November 17, 2013 by

anastoon

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Canis canem edit 45

Posted on November 10, 2013 by

toonthumb

Balanced movie night 78

Posted on November 02, 2013 by

blairheart

(Story.)

High stakes 47

Posted on October 19, 2013 by

wreckingball

And now over to the state broadcaster 67

Posted on September 22, 2013 by

1280

What we do 136

Posted on September 17, 2013 by

liedetectorsmall

The judges’ decision 74

Posted on September 06, 2013 by

Last night’s debate, as seen by studio pundits Bernard Ponsonby and Colin Mackay.

stvdeb

We can only commend STV on its generous supplies of green-room hospitality.

Poll-tergeists 90

Posted on August 13, 2013 by

POLL-DENYING-01

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Consumed with what’s to transpire 37

Posted on August 10, 2013 by

Meet the least believed man in Scotland.

blairfiresmall

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    • James Cheyne on Governing For Beginners: “Sometimes we have to see the bigger picture, but prevent ourselves from seeing so far that the distance is to…Jan 14, 13:55
    • James Cheyne on Governing For Beginners: “The people need to agree that they control and remain within only their own borders and laws applying to themselves,…Jan 14, 13:32
    • James Cheyne on Governing For Beginners: “Alf Baird, Indeed, looking at the whole chaotic events in Britain alone we can see that all the four nations…Jan 14, 13:18
    • James Cheyne on Governing For Beginners: “It is time for four separate nations to regain their own border control, to regain their laws that keep them…Jan 14, 12:28
    • Alf Baird on Governing For Beginners: “Yes James, we are indeed products of our environment. As colonialism ‘is based on psychology’ (Cesaire) this means that in…Jan 14, 12:18
    • James Cheyne on Governing For Beginners: “One of the unforeseen damage control that all nations in Britain can play a part in is for the people…Jan 14, 12:14
    • James Cheyne on Governing For Beginners: “There is a need by people in general to regain there focus from events further afield to the circumstances of…Jan 14, 11:39
    • 100%Yes on Governing For Beginners: “The term “Claim of Right” refers to two significant historical documents in Scotland: the Claim of Right Act 1689 and…Jan 14, 11:14
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: “A great post, Lorna. There are some hopeful signs that people are starting to face reality once again. Wilful ignorance…Jan 14, 10:28
    • Aidan on Governing For Beginners: “James isn’t going to the UN Hatey, there is no chance they’ll give an ESTA or a visa to someone…Jan 14, 10:07
    • 100%Yes on Governing For Beginners: “Does any one listen to this guy “David McGuinness” he’s asking James Kelly ” James I want to interview so…Jan 14, 10:01
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: “You tell us, James. Surely the UN must be back at work by now? We’re half way through January, FFS!Jan 14, 09:10
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: “How fortunate then that we narrowly avoided a fourth in 1745/46. Although, technically, that would have disrupted the numbering somewhat.Jan 14, 09:08
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: “I am thinking about it, Dave, and I am smiling. It’s good news. You could play a part too. Even…Jan 14, 09:01
    • Cynicus on Governing For Beginners: ““A country that has had kings called David, Alexander, Constantine and James” ========= A formidable four names. It has also…Jan 14, 00:46
    • DaveL on Governing For Beginners: “Aww diddums, poor wee Hatey you’re upset. Just think of the long range missile the UK Government has decided to…Jan 14, 00:26
    • James on Governing For Beginners: ““Are we there yet?”Jan 14, 00:06
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on Governing For Beginners: “The motto of Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council) is: “ÀRDAICHIDH FÌREANTACHD CINNEACH” That is the Gaelic version of…Jan 13, 23:38
    • Kate L on Governing For Beginners: “This is absolutely excellent. Enjoyed every word.Jan 13, 22:09
    • Dunx on Governing For Beginners: “It’s not right wing to expect citizens to contribute to the state. “From each according to their ability…” Karl Marx.Jan 13, 21:51
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: ““Truly America is chosen, though for what” Blethers, Alf. Just ask any of the tens of millions of illegals the…Jan 13, 21:30
    • Alf Baird on Governing For Beginners: ““Truly America is chosen, though for what is open to much rumination.” Being an artificial imperial construct that systematically obliterated…Jan 13, 21:11
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: “I am pleased, Dave, very pleased. My mates may or may not be winning, but so far, they’re not losing…Jan 13, 21:07
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: ““Religion in the western world has had it’s day” Oh dear, Chas. Oh deary deary me. We’re into the end…Jan 13, 20:37
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: ““I’m sure that’s how Stevenson saw it, too” Naw, you’re nae. You’ve found a good way to keep warm though,…Jan 13, 20:25
    • Hatey McHateface on Governing For Beginners: “1707 is around one hour before I usually start my denner. On a school day. Weekends are less predictable.Jan 13, 20:17
    • GM on Governing For Beginners: “Frightening.Jan 13, 20:12
    • Northcode on Governing For Beginners: ““Well, I did study history at a Scottish university. At the time Sarah is talking about, pre-1707…” Hard to believe,…Jan 13, 19:31
    • factchecker on Governing For Beginners: “Well, I did study history at a Scottish university. At the time Sarah is talking about, pre-1707, “direct democracy” as…Jan 13, 19:00
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