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    • James Cheyne on All Or Nothing: “It is a interesting subject the Scottish parliament. The vote, to be given by a referendum with in the territorial…May 8, 17:15
    • David on All Or Nothing: “Independence vs the abolition of the Scottish Parliament. The NHS is on the line. There’s an internal market act. And…May 8, 15:21
    • David on All Or Nothing: “On the positive side of things at all under one banner. The crowd were singing Scotland the Brave and A…May 8, 15:13
    • David on All Or Nothing: “Dear Stuart Campbell, Thanks for highlighting the Palestinian block at all under one banner. The Scottish socialist party turned up,…May 8, 15:08
    • Andrew F on All Or Nothing: “You don’t seem to think much of them at all, in fact you seem quite against them. But at least…May 8, 14:44
    • Oneliner on All Or Nothing: “Hear, hear! I could name those whom he may wish to avoid. Let’s just call them Judge A and Judge…May 8, 14:36
    • James Cheyne on All Or Nothing: “I am coming from a slightly different perspective over the scottish plastic parliament than Stu, that it is all or…May 8, 13:32
    • sarah on All Or Nothing: “He will need all our very best wishes. He is accusing COPFS.May 8, 13:00
    • Aidan on All Or Nothing: “@Dunx – exactly, that is the political problem. If the UNCRC agrees with Scotland’s claim, how then does it approach…May 8, 12:50
    • sarah on All Or Nothing: “NB Mark Hirst’s case for malicious prosecution is being heard today. He will need them.May 8, 12:43
    • Bilbo on All Or Nothing: “I came across a news article yesterday which mentioned the Gen Z are turning to religion more than other generations.…May 8, 12:23
    • James on All Or Nothing: “Sam; LOL – the correct answer!!May 8, 12:08
    • James Cheyne on All Or Nothing: “Colin, In what fundamental article of the treaty of union does it state that Scots can only hold a referendum…May 8, 11:50
    • Dunx on All Or Nothing: “One problem with the UN approach is that it relies on the support of member states with their own indy…May 8, 11:47
    • sarah on All Or Nothing: “Not today – it was yesterday, 7th May.May 8, 11:40
    • James Cheyne on All Or Nothing: “If we were adding a maths equation we would have to include all the figures together to reach an accurate…May 8, 11:37
    • sarah on All Or Nothing: “Today’s entertainment – an excellent, almost funny, piece by Robin McAlpine “It’s Karaoke Night in the Mediocracy Cafe” [over on…May 8, 11:19
    • Aidan on All Or Nothing: “Sure – I’m not asking whether you’ve ended the union yet, I just want to know whether you’ve received a…May 8, 11:19
    • Gordon on All Or Nothing: “More tripe about GERS. Scotland’s tax take was £88billion, that’s £40b that could have been spent in Scotland for Scotland,…May 8, 11:08
    • Alf Baird on All Or Nothing: “A wee bit patience please, we have to undo 300+ years of colonialism efter aw, its related pathology, a UK…May 8, 10:53
    • sam on All Or Nothing: ““We have identified and examined a number of individual themes across this body of work including, inter alia: ? The…May 8, 10:39
    • ross on All Or Nothing: “what utter guff. Most people in Scotland want a Parliament regardless of independence status. Totally false choice. This does not…May 8, 10:23
    • sam on All Or Nothing: “Farage is on record saying that he opposes Scotland’s independence. People in England most likely to support Reform are ambivalent…May 8, 09:41
    • Aidan on All Or Nothing: “@Alf – It’s nearly two months since your submission was sent to the UNCDC. What response have you received?May 8, 09:37
    • sam on All Or Nothing: “A brainMay 8, 09:34
    • Chas on All Or Nothing: “Have I got this right? After Independence Scotland will automatically have an honest, competent Government. The Government, who ever that…May 8, 09:21
    • Colin Alexander on All Or Nothing: “It is sheer folly to engage in a dead-end colonial-Scotland political system for the purpose of Scottish independence since The…May 8, 09:17
    • Alf Baird on All Or Nothing: “You make an excellent point Robert. The Rev’s view (and that of the daeless co-opted SNP leadership) that Scottish national…May 8, 09:03
    • MaryB on All Or Nothing: “I think Robert, above, is correct. The unionist are deliberately fostering despair and apathy and you, Stu, are playing their…May 8, 08:56
    • Chas on All Or Nothing: “The psychiatric nurses forgot to lock the door to the computer room again! You never disappoint Billy. Mince after mince…May 8, 08:41
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