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Peaking too soon 35

Posted on July 28, 2013 by

royalbaby

Some areas still cloudy 15

Posted on July 20, 2013 by

crystalobrsmall2

Bring it on 23

Posted on July 13, 2013 by

ohyeahsmall

Laying cables 32

Posted on July 06, 2013 by

cablebarrel

True colours 24

Posted on June 09, 2013 by

blueed1

Introducing… the Union Jocks 148

Posted on May 28, 2013 by

The No campaign makes for some unlikely bedfellows.

unionjocks2

We’d like you to meet our new favourite patriots.

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Cat declawed 15

Posted on May 18, 2013 by

faragetoon

Call the fire brigade 35

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

ukiptrees

Auntie Tam 47

Posted on May 05, 2013 by

susielauder

The Battle Of Osborne’s Nose 31

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

osbornesnose

(The first of our hopefully-regular weekend cartoons on the week’s big issue.)

How’s that working out for you? 75

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

The Scotsman reports today the less-than-astonishing news that the Orange Order plans to take the (Ulster Says) No side in the independence debate, lining up with such other lovely “Better Together” bedfellows as the BNP, National Front and UKIP in a coalition of all the most likeable aspects of Britishness.

delmontae

In the light of this exciting and important development, we couldn’t help but wonder how their last attempt at influencing Scottish politics had gone.

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A simple guide 55

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

goodoil2

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    • Hatey McHateface on The Nobodies: “Racist yesterday, Alf, and now fascist today. You academics don’t half like to throw the big, complicated words around. How…Jul 28, 19:54
    • Andy Wiltshire on The Nobodies: “Apropos of nothing, Rev, what ever happened about Lynsay Watson? Was any kind of justice ever served?Jul 28, 18:26
    • Alf Baird on The Nobodies: “Indeed, “another lesson learned” is that fascist colonialism always has the ultimate method in its toolbox, if assimilation disna wirk,…Jul 28, 16:06
    • Dan on Ain’t it funny how things change?: “I had also wondered what Monsier Pantalon in Scottish thought about the GSA situation. Robin ain’t happy. http://robinmcalpine.org/an-elegy-for-scotlands-dark-age/ Was thinking…Jul 28, 15:52
    • Chas on The Nobodies: “It appears Labour are shite. The SNP are useless. Lib Dems are nonentities. Tories are well Tories. Reform are the…Jul 28, 14:09
    • Hatey McHateface on The Nobodies: “No connection between colonialism and democracy, Alf? Doesn’t postcolonial theory also have something to say about the dead ends the…Jul 28, 13:54
    • Captain Caveman on The Nobodies: ““Labour: 22% (+1)” “Up 6 points in about 2 months and it is not a bounce.” “Since 14th May 2026…Jul 28, 13:21
    • Hatey McHateface on The Nobodies: “Having exhausted all other decent options, Professor Baird resorts to trying the historically most fruitful one – blaming the Jews.…Jul 28, 13:21
    • Dan on Ain’t it funny how things change?: “Are your posts still getting held in moderation Mr Scottish troosers? It’s jist that I haven’t seen several of your…Jul 28, 13:11
    • sam on The Nobodies: “On May 14th 2026 the Labour MP, Josh Simons, announced his resignation in the Makerfield constituency in order to allow…Jul 28, 13:07
    • Captain Caveman on The Nobodies: “Whether you like it or not (and whether you can even comprehend the implications – unlikely), the SNP has to…Jul 28, 12:53
    • Cynicus on Ain’t it funny how things change?: “Breeks, I will occasionally re-visit this site in the hope of seeing a post by you, or by the one…Jul 28, 12:47
    • Captain Caveman on The Nobodies: ““there is a Burnham bounce for now.” “Labour recorded in our tracker since September last year, and is up six…Jul 28, 12:44
    • sam on The Nobodies: ““Although these three parties are all within the margin of error of our previous poll, this is the highest figure…Jul 28, 12:28
    • Alf Baird on The Nobodies: “The “desire for independence” as you put it is entirely negated since the national party leadership enters into ‘an accommodation’…Jul 28, 12:19
    • sam on The Nobodies: “I can only find surveys from 2023 about levels of trust the people in England and Scotland have in their…Jul 28, 12:18
    • Aidan on The Nobodies: “Now that the approach to the UN has failed and been rejected, does that mean therefore that there is no…Jul 28, 11:55
    • Captain Caveman on The Nobodies: “You’re trying to tell me things that are painfully obvious (and in keeping with what I myself have been saying…Jul 28, 11:48
    • Captain Caveman on The Nobodies: ““Burnham Bounce” “Labour +1%” If that’s a “bounce”, Sam, I’ve got a bridge to sell you. 😀 Well within statistical…Jul 28, 11:32
    • Alf Baird on The Nobodies: ““save for the moribund issue of the constitution” Its clear as day (except to colonialists it seems) that Swinney does…Jul 28, 11:24
    • sam on The Nobodies: “While Scottish Labour elects another useless leader, there is a Burnham bounce for now. “Voting intention, 26-27 July 2026: Ref…Jul 28, 11:11
    • Captain Caveman on The Nobodies: “Totally agree, Mincehead, red and blue rosettes both. Mind, I think most would agree that incomers hailing from Eastern Europe…Jul 28, 10:42
    • Minceheid on The Nobodies: “Captain Caveman says: 28 July, 2026 at 10:02 am The product of years of counter-reality, supremely naïve, black-is-white doublethink politics…Jul 28, 10:34
    • Captain Caveman on The Nobodies: “I admit nothing of the sort, Alf. As Stu notes in his piece (assume you read it, emphasis added): ‘……Jul 28, 10:33
    • Alf Baird on The Nobodies: ““comparing the SNP to Labour is akin to looking at two near identical turds” So you finally admit that the…Jul 28, 10:14
    • Captain Caveman on The Nobodies: “The product of years of counter-reality, supremely naïve, black-is-white doublethink politics of the Left forced down our collective throats has…Jul 28, 10:02
    • Hatey McHateface on The Nobodies: “Hmmm. Yet I keep reading reports that across Europe, support for what the MSM likes to call the “far right”…Jul 28, 09:41
    • James Che on The Nobodies: “Small in- fights To distract and hide behind from the bigger picture of collapsing GB, Every diversion has been used…Jul 28, 09:32
    • James Che on The Nobodies: “The political union of blue labour and red tories , right being left and left being the end game, To…Jul 28, 09:20
    • Hatey McHateface on The Nobodies: “You’re right, sam. Must be my time of the month.Jul 28, 09:06
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