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    • Mark Beggan on The Con Merchant: “” presenting our Independence offer in 2026 ” These clowns are serious.Jun 28, 15:31
    • Victor Clements on The Con Merchant: “The problem with the SNP is there is not a carrot in either of the boxes. If there is, it…Jun 28, 15:12
    • A2 on And it’s goodnight from he/him: “Missed a trick there! this wee vid has “Legal battles, theft, back biting, progress, marketing campaigns, money, greed & metaphor.”Jun 28, 14:00
    • TURABDIN on The Art Of Noise: “THE SNP indie radicals, assuming such actually exist, ought to have disposed of Swinney last year, now it’s strategically too…Jun 28, 12:55
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on Holiday Relief: “Alf, thanks for posting. I have just sent you a reply which frustratingly has gone into moderation. That fate also…Jun 28, 12:44
    • Alf Baird on Holiday Relief: “I see you have attracted a dubious ‘friend’ there Fearghas, which would tend to suggest, as I believe, that I…Jun 28, 12:04
    • Alf Baird on The Art Of Noise: “Scotland’s strategic geographic location on the Great Circle Route has not changed, so we continue to hold that advantage for…Jun 28, 11:43
    • 100%Yes on The Art Of Noise: “I have no idea what percentage of the general public is aware of the SNP stance on Indy, I would…Jun 28, 11:15
    • Andy Ellis on Holiday Relief: “@Fherghas (passim) Good to see you shining a light on Alt’s obfuscations and attempts to re-write history. The fact he…Jun 28, 11:14
    • 100%Yes on The Art Of Noise: “Can you explain as to why my post on Craig Murray recent visit to the UN aren’t being posted. If…Jun 28, 10:40
    • Grendel on Anatomy Of A Lunatic: “Kelly was our LACU Political Officer or some such thing, and in his time in office he did the square…Jun 28, 10:24
    • Stuart MacKay on The Art Of Noise: “Alf. Your fired! Time to pick the the Ports and Transport portfolio once more. I’d be interested to hear what…Jun 28, 10:05
    • Stuart MacKay on The Art Of Noise: “Sounds like Swinney is, quite deliberately, setting himself up for spectacular failure. No doubt with the goal of getting an…Jun 28, 10:01
    • Sven on The Art Of Noise: “Turabdin @ 08.50. Sorry, argument falls down; not even a single reference to what Post Colonial Theory suggests and the…Jun 28, 09:28
    • TURABDIN on The Art Of Noise: “« I want to deliver a significant advance on my political arguments for independence…» AI being so HOT with politicos,…Jun 28, 08:50
    • Colin Dawson on The Art Of Noise: “The only thing that will bring independence any closer is destroying the credibility of the SNP long before the 2026…Jun 28, 08:31
    • Alf Baird on Holiday Relief: “We have to consider the realities of the time, and over time, Fearghas, as well as how languages develop. All…Jun 28, 08:06
    • Jamie on But Don’t Give Yourself Away: “What nonsense to say we can only have 1 referendum election, more like a million consecutively or as many as…Jun 27, 23:55
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on Holiday Relief: “My fault Alf for not making my last question tight enough. However unlikely the prospect that you might one day…Jun 27, 22:53
    • Mark Beggan on The Art Of Noise: “Stay on the Downers John boy that shit ain’t doing you no goodJun 27, 22:51
    • Mark Beggan on The Art Of Noise: “Crack cocaine.? What else?Jun 27, 22:49
    • Alf Baird on Holiday Relief: “It is well established that English (and other languages) use many words from various languages. The essential thing for us…Jun 27, 22:17
    • Hatey McHateface on Holiday Relief: “Sure, Alf, and perhaps “cide” is derived from the Humous for “yellow, tunnel skulking, helpless lassie mutilator”, but that’s all…Jun 27, 21:36
    • Hatey McHateface on The Art Of Noise: “Surely Swinney is doing a first-class job? It’s not his fault that nobody ever asked for the job description to…Jun 27, 21:24
    • sarah on The Art Of Noise: “They got rid of the Good Guys and they changed the party rules to permit self-identifying of disability in order…Jun 27, 21:13
    • Alf Baird on Holiday Relief: ““linguicide” (death of a language due to natural or political causes) is derived from the Latin ‘lingua’, meaning tongue.Jun 27, 21:11
    • Hatey McHateface on Holiday Relief: ““Linguicide” 🙂 Loving it, Alf. BTW, what’s the Scots for linguicide? That’s surely gonna be the first question every alert…Jun 27, 20:59
    • Hatey McHateface on And it’s goodnight from he/him: “That’s a thought provoking post, Andy, but tell us true. If we Scots all just shouted “Bairns Not Bombs” in…Jun 27, 20:51
    • socratesmacsporran on The Art Of Noise: “You might have hoped, given what a success Swinney was as SNP leader, first time round, a half-way sensible party…Jun 27, 20:43
    • Hatey McHateface on But Don’t Give Yourself Away: “James’s Mammie gone oot again. Hope she left James plenty of Kleenex!Jun 27, 20:42
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