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    • Mia on What We Don’t Know Now: ““Alba not standing candidates is curious to me” I couldn’t agree more. It does not look like Alba is seeking…Jun 8, 16:51
    • duncanio on What We Don’t Know Now: “Yep. The SNP have been in a “commanding position” since May 2015 – Swinney is hoping that the dumb electorate…Jun 8, 16:33
    • Liz on What We Don’t Know Now: “Swinney is reported to have said, he’s rearranging the deck chairs in the Cabinet BECAUSE of the loss in Hamilton…Jun 8, 16:27
    • Alf Baird on What We Don’t Know Now: “Scots fowk awready hiv thair ain constitution: https://salvo.scot/the-scottis-constitutional-covin/Jun 8, 16:20
    • Stuart MacKay on What We Don’t Know Now: “Just get version 0 out there, put out a call for review / input, and revise as necessary. The one…Jun 8, 15:43
    • Iain mhor on What We Don’t Know Now: “Alba not standing candidates is curious to me. Fair enough if it is purely a fiancial matter, but tactically you’d…Jun 8, 15:35
    • Rev. Stuart Campbell on Tell Them You’re Frightened: “You didn’t make any discernible point.Jun 8, 15:32
    • Rev. Stuart Campbell on The Jokers: ““Interesting to see RevStu again gloating at SNP failure. Perhaps he’s right to insist that the SNP are no longer…Jun 8, 15:30
    • Dave on What We Don’t Know Now: “Swinney talks in abstract terms: “And that comes about by the SNP performing much better, of getting into a commanding…Jun 8, 15:11
    • Hatey McHateface on What We Don’t Know Now: ““Whose niece is she?” That’s just so baaadddd. And I’m loving it!Jun 8, 15:02
    • Stuart LAW on What We Don’t Know Now: “Believing in Independence, and being willing to vote for it, are two very different things. Because we’ve all seen what…Jun 8, 14:59
    • Campbell Clansman on What We Don’t Know Now: “Since the running average of polls shows that support for Indy ISN’T above 50%; And since the voters repeatedly vote…Jun 8, 14:58
    • Hatey McHateface on The Jokers: “Hi George, Thanks for the update. I was referring to Ferguson’s OG for Iceland 🙂 Good luck with the ongoing…Jun 8, 14:55
    • George Ferguson on The Jokers: “@Hatey McHateface What Ferguson are you referring to here? Here is a wee update from me. I got an estimate…Jun 8, 14:37
    • Aidan on The Jokers: “I don’t know who is more insane, the people continually competing with each other to offer the most insane, delusional,…Jun 8, 14:16
    • duncanio on What We Don’t Know Now: “The First Minister in an interview reported in The Sunday National today said: “My challenge is to make sure that…Jun 8, 14:07
    • Rev. Stuart Campbell on What We Don’t Know Now: “Larkhall was part of the constituency for the 14 years the SNP have held it.Jun 8, 13:49
    • Gaelstorm on What We Don’t Know Now: “I kent before 🙁Jun 8, 13:48
    • gm on What We Don’t Know Now: “A logical, fair assessment. Fairer than I would be to the SNPs controlling clique. With support for Independence above 50%…Jun 8, 13:43
    • Allison Graham on What We Don’t Know Now: “Agee with all of the above Stu. If Scotland wants a different future folk must work in reality not fantasy…Jun 8, 13:26
    • Ian McCubbin on What We Don’t Know Now: “Still no mention of vast majority of Independence voters of which there must be about 1000000, and there 2nd vote…Jun 8, 13:22
    • Dickie Tea on What We Don’t Know Now: “Don’t forget the Larkhall factor which would have bolstered ReformJun 8, 13:16
    • lothianlad on The Jokers: “As ever Mia, you are 100% correct!Jun 8, 12:38
    • DMcV on The Jokers: “The important thing is to keep Reform UK out but that’ll be an even bigger battle in the main Holyrood…Jun 8, 12:24
    • DMcV on Tell Them You’re Frightened: “Doesn’t really address any point I made, RevStu, but there you go.Jun 8, 12:17
    • Hatey McHateface on The Jokers: “It’s really wicked to hope somebody takes her down into the tunnels to sample at first hand, for a year…Jun 8, 10:27
    • TURABDIN on The Jokers: “OF COURSE to many in native Scottish politics this is by far more important. https://archive.is/fWe1Y The owl and the pussy…Jun 8, 10:11
    • Hatey McHateface on The Jokers: “OK, Xaracen, I stand corrected. You and Mia both. I constantly challenge you to give us some examples of how…Jun 8, 10:04
    • Hatey McHateface on The Jokers: “Thanks for your reply, Alf. I’m very happy with the idea of re-instating the Scottish Crown. That’s exactly the kind…Jun 8, 09:55
    • Xaracen on The Jokers: ““you would have noticed that Mia writes off every democratic vote in Scotland as illegal or invalid when it does…Jun 8, 09:40
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