Webcom Radio is Now Playing: Broken Peach - Enter Sandman - Single - Enter SandmanFrom Noon Sunday It is the last show of this calendar year. I am joined by the whole team. We have Lloyd Quinan, Phil Boswell, Eva Comrie and Allan Petrie. There is no dispute on the biggest domestic story of the week. Labour breaks yet another pledge, this time to the WASPI women.I am old Read more about Grandma got run over by a Grinch[…]
A Guest Post by Allan Petrie The looming closure of the Grangemouth refinery is a devastating blow to Scotland, and Labour’s refusal to intervene speaks volumes. This iconic site has been a cornerstone of Scotland’s industrial strength for decades, yet its future is dead under Westminster rule. Where is Labour, the self-proclaimed party of workers, Read more about Labour’s Betrayal sold their souls for English gold[…]
It is the powers that Westminster retains that hobble the nation of Scotland. The economic levers, monetary and fiscal policy, taxation, foreign affairs, defence, bilateral arrangements, broadcasting and of course, the constitution. Our friends in Salvo/Liberation may dispute the last one and we hope they are right however, in today’s UK, Westminster has made Westminster Read more about Independents 4 Independence[…]
3From Noon Sunday Phil Boswell, Eva Comrie and Allan Petrie join Roddy for a lively discussion on the weeks events, all viewed, Through a Scottish Prism The past week was a terrible one for the British Labour Party and in particular for Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Branch Manager. The man that has recently being believing Read more about The Man Who Would be King (Ambitions of a Political Nonentity)[…]
A Guest Post by Soup Cruncher In my memory, it all started with “Political Correctness”. Certain jokes, words became offensive, racism became a thing. That’s where we started to divide people into categories. The human race was subdivided into the various skin colours and cultures, where in western society only one colour is Read more about Everything’s Fine[…]
FROM NOON,SUNDAY. Everybody who reads this blog or watches Through A Scottish Prism is aware that this week TASP facilitated a meeting of independence minded souls to attempt to chart a way forward for our cause. We had people from all the independence parties and people of no party affiliation all in one place.There were Read more about There’s Summit About Gatherings […]
A GUEST POST by PROF.ALF BAIRD There is an extensive postcolonial theory built on the decolonization and independence of a great many countries which tells us why we are where we are in Scotland today. The people put their faith in the dominant national party, which in turn is co-opted by the colonial power. Read more about Independence and the way forward?[…]
This week a memorial service was held at St Giles Cathedral to the best ever Scottish political leader. It is not hyperbolic to suggest Alex Salmond was Scotland’s greatest champion since the days of Bruce and Wallace. Unlike the two warriors Alex’s fight was non-violent. He like them took the fight to the English Read more about It’s Time to Save Ourselves[…]