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    • agentx on Grift Away: ““Statement on Termination of the Agreement with JPTI. As the contracting company, SalvoScot Ltd. notes with regret the recent press…Nov 12, 16:16
    • Insider on Grift Away: “sarah @ 3:48 “But they wouldn’t be solely in charge of negotiations under the entirely changed circumstances of independence” Eh…Nov 12, 16:09
    • william G Walker on Grift Away: “Well Said Rob! The quality of the MSPs, certainly in the SNP (with one or two exceptions) and the Greens…Nov 12, 16:04
    • sarah on Grift Away: “@ Rob at 3.28: “no hope of a second referendum succeeding”. Why do you think this when the polls are…Nov 12, 15:48
    • Aidan on Grift Away: “Yes James – that is definitely what is going to happen. It’s what in the legal profession is called a…Nov 12, 15:38
    • sarah on Grift Away: “The purpose of the btl commenters that you describe is to dishearten and in every possible way delay or prevent…Nov 12, 15:35
    • Rob on Grift Away: “You assume everyone against a second referendum is a Unionist, or english or whatever. There is no hope currently of…Nov 12, 15:28
    • 100%Yes on Grift Away: “Well Craig, you can look forward to being an English nationalist again and helping Your Party to success at next…Nov 12, 15:27
    • Mark Beggan on Grift Away: “Schadenfreude would be more accurate description. “gloating”. doesn’t do it justice.Nov 12, 15:23
    • Northcode on Grift Away: “Best post I’ve read in months, Confused!Nov 12, 15:03
    • Confused on Grift Away: “The twats round here kinda baffle me; what is their purpose? Their arguments are shit, they convince no one (and…Nov 12, 14:44
    • James on Grift Away: “The usual motley crew of infantile gloating Yoons posting above will arrive any minute, to retract and beg panance for…Nov 12, 14:43
    • Confused on Grift Away: “i reckon main is a fat bastard bald cunt john bull who lives in perthshire, something he “got a great…Nov 12, 14:37
    • sarah on Grift Away: “Liberation/Salvo’s statement is on Liberation Scotland facebook now. As I expected, Salvo/Liberation sound reasonable and justified.Nov 12, 14:18
    • Xaracen on Grift Away: ““Well, what a day. I have to admit I hadn’t expected the campaign to fail that spectacularly” But it hasn’t,…Nov 12, 12:49
    • Captain Caveman on Grift Away: “….. Nah, sorry, it’s fecking hilarious 😀 😀 As for dissing Butterkist, now THAT’S fighting talk. Maybe that’s why they…Nov 12, 10:16
    • Northcode on Grift Away: “You’re right, Captain – the whole affair feels more like a teacup in a storm… where the Scots are the…Nov 12, 09:57
    • DavidHolden on Grift Away: “@ Sarah Thanks for the reply. I watch the Prism podcast from time to time but most weeks they repeat…Nov 12, 09:55
    • Captain Caveman on Grift Away: “‘… It’s a storm in a teacup. More like a Hurricane 12, I’d say old boy. 😀 Butterkist on DEFCON…Nov 12, 09:10
    • Aidan on Grift Away: “Is raising funds to advance the cause of Scottish independence, and then using those funds to promote the entirely unrelated…Nov 12, 09:01
    • Northcode on Grift Away: “What trumps integrity, transparency, and professionalism? What compromises principles, justice, human dignity, and truth? What is the more important… a…Nov 12, 07:50
    • Craig Murray on Grift Away: “It’s actually not that simple, factchecker. JPTI had requested and received advance payments. There is also a dispute over the…Nov 12, 02:47
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on Grift Away: “Catherine Connolly sworn in as Irish President (Uachtarán na hÉireann): Bilingual: youtu.be/1U6BvggKtx0?si=xIWw0lPNDfE_E2qK Irish: youtu.be/ZEUa1Q3l5X0?si=LCFI5uxsfRfQVMs2Nov 11, 22:39
    • sarah on Grift Away: “Indeed, Alf. Ireland’s example couldn’t be clearer yet there will be people who don’t want to see/hear or learn the…Nov 11, 22:01
    • Alf Baird on Grift Away: ““The hold up is caused by the SNP’s failure – and it looks as if they are doing it deliberately.”…Nov 11, 21:12
    • sarah on Grift Away: “Here’s an idea. How about everyone who wants Scotland to have its status as a normal nation state restored, supporting/encouraging…Nov 11, 20:58
    • Insider on Grift Away: “Best post I’ve read for months, Hatey ! Well said !Nov 11, 19:44
    • Hatey McHateface on Grift Away: ““The French state in particular was subject to considerable criticism at the recent UN C4 meetings in New York regarding…Nov 11, 19:21
    • factchecker on Grift Away: “A lot of speculation in this thread on all sides. There has been one checkable factual element: “Following this betrayal,…Nov 11, 19:16
    • Hatey McHateface on Grift Away: “Well, Twat H, that’s a point of view, certainly. Have you ever considered that what REAL SCOTS maybe want is…Nov 11, 19:10
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