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    • Hatey McHateface on The Hills Of Far Away: “Thanks for the clarification, Jay. Speaking for myself (obvs), then no, I don’t think I have any special, unique entitlement…May 14, 08:39
    • Jay on The Hills Of Far Away: “Correction for Jay’s comment @6:17 13 May: “Do you think you have…”, adding the word ‘you’.May 14, 08:20
    • Hatey McHateface on The Broken Rainbow: “I don’t think there can be any reader, however slow or uneducated, who isn’t full aware of the linkages between…May 14, 07:34
    • Hatey McHateface on The Broken Rainbow: “Great post, Sven. I believe you’re getting close to the “great revelation”. The understanding that because of the ongoing practical…May 14, 07:27
    • Hatey McHateface on The Broken Rainbow: “Man, Geri, but yer gas is at a low peep. I almost feel sorry for you, knocked as flat as…May 14, 07:15
    • Sven on The Broken Rainbow: “Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh 00.31. I wonder if that would cut both ways, Fearghas. Would, for instance, someone disagreeing with Christian or…May 14, 06:27
    • Geri on The Broken Rainbow: “The UK is heading towards a Totalitarian state where this ideology will seep into every single persons private life &…May 14, 01:19
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on The Broken Rainbow: “SCOTS PRIMARY SCHOOL CHALLENGED OVER FAILURE TO PROVIDE SINGLE-SEX TOILETS A pupil has been left in pain and distress after…May 14, 00:40
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on The Broken Rainbow: “DRAFT ‘CONVERSION THERAPY’ BILL IN KING’S SPEECH AGAIN The Government has repeated its pledge to bring forward a draft Bill…May 14, 00:31
    • Geri on The Broken Rainbow: “Polling means absolutely zero. It can be manipulated, rigged, depends on how the questions are asked & who exactly is…May 13, 23:46
    • Hatey McHateface on The Broken Rainbow: “@Geri Polling evidence is clear enough. If a Reform government offered us a referendum next week, a majority of Scots…May 13, 23:08
    • Geri on The Hills Of Far Away: “SNP had various mandates. How do you know they vote for something else? An election isn’t a referendum. The Yes…May 13, 23:06
    • Geri on The Broken Rainbow: “Reform wouldn’t offer Independence. They certainly wouldn’t deliver on it. They’d not let the UK cash cow just walk out…May 13, 22:56
    • Hatey McHateface on The Hills Of Far Away: ““refused what we vote for” You’re refused what YOU vote for, Geri, because the majority of Scots vote for something…May 13, 22:44
    • John on The Broken Rainbow: “well- the only way to fix it would be to “true” proportional representation, as in the German Bundestag. Problem with…May 13, 22:14
    • 100%Yes on The Broken Rainbow: “John Swinney will now sell Scotland for federalism make no mistake this is what’s going to happen. The SNP leadership…May 13, 22:01
    • Geri on The Hills Of Far Away: “AI Dan “fluff”? Yer sounding more & more like Franchise Fanny by the day. You just can’t help yersel. As…May 13, 21:45
    • Hatey McHateface on The Hills Of Far Away: “Havers, Northy, you’re confusing meaning with interpretation. The Egyptians, demonstrably the finest stone workers who have ever graced this planet…May 13, 20:47
    • 100%Yes on The Broken Rainbow: “Has anyone watch the mid week Scottish Prism, take a look. Already JS has backed track on what he said…May 13, 19:47
    • Northcode on The Hills Of Far Away: “Rhetoric shapes meaning; a lie hollows it out. A lie is the crack in the stone not a carving… as…May 13, 19:44
    • Hatey McHateface on The Broken Rainbow: “Good Lord, Northy! So even the Picts are now using the lying language of the coloniser – English.May 13, 19:30
    • 100%Yes on The Broken Rainbow: “This policy of kicking Indy into the long grass is now showing in the opinion polls for the SNP. There…May 13, 19:29
    • Northcode on The Hills Of Far Away: ““… insults aren’t meant to arguments…” To be or not to be, but where is the ‘be’… I forgot to…May 13, 19:28
    • Hatey McHateface on The Hills Of Far Away: “You omitted to say where bare-faced lying fits in, Northy.May 13, 19:27
    • Northcode on The Broken Rainbow: “Colonialists in this place very often mistake disruption for cleverness and noise for wit, but “the stone knows the difference”,…May 13, 19:18
    • Northcode on The Hills Of Far Away: ““Calling people “thick cants” isn’t an argument either.” Correct, but then again insults aren’t meant to arguments… not directly, anyway.…May 13, 19:08
    • Hatey McHateface on The Hills Of Far Away: “Well, well. So the Falklands now has an outfit backed by a state with the determination, skill, technology and balls…May 13, 18:48
    • Hatey McHateface on The Hills Of Far Away: “@Aidan There’s a war crimes tribunal in permanent session atween Geri’s lugs. In the interests of efficiency, she volunteered to…May 13, 18:40
    • Hatey McHateface on The Broken Rainbow: “Lucky for Scotland that the boys petitioning the UN make all of this democratic voting malarkey a pointless sideshow. Beats…May 13, 18:35
    • duncanio on The Broken Rainbow: “I didn’t say it was an alternative. I said it was imperfect but less imperfect than FPTP. Otherwise you would…May 13, 18:31
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