Webcom Radio is Now Playing: They Might Be Giants - The World Is to Dig - Character FlawI have had to write this very quickly. The situation is going along so rapidly that by the time I am finished there might be more resignations and Boris Johnson might already be gone. Sunak and Javid, of course, are the headliners. Bim Afolami also quit as vice-chair of the party live on TV on Read more about There will be no snap election.[…]
Today, Tuesday, 28th June is hopefully a day that in future will be a reference point for all those that are looking at the rebirth of Scotland the independent nation.On the Scottish Parliament website, it says this, Ministerial Statement: Independence Referendum. Below this it merely states, There is no further information for this item. That is where we Read more about Now’s the day and now’s the hour….[…]
I understand many have lost all faith in the present SNP Party’s ability or commitment to deliver independence. The inaction of the past eight years and all the false dawns have made this an inevitable outcome. While I truly understand this mistrust I intend to take Sturgeon & Co at their word until it becomes Read more about Actions have consequences.[…]
Anyone that follows my blogs or listens to my podcasts knows that I do not view an independence referendum as our best option for regaining our independence. However, as of today it appears to be the only option available to us. Much as many of us do not like it, the SNP is totally in Read more about This is the last chance.[…]
My guests this week are Eva Comrie, Yvonne Ridley, Leigh Wilson 3 candidates for The Alba Party in this weeks Council Elections. We discuss the campaign, the results, the way forward for the Alba Party and the YES Movement, Are they downhearted? Not a bit of it, they are full of enthusiasm, hope and ideas. Read more about Through A Scottish Prism 08/05/22[…]
This time tomorrow all the party apparatchiks will be telling us how their party actually won whatever election they were involved in. I have, to be honest, I have zero interest in any outcomes in England. Unionists are unionists to me whether they be, red, blue or orange rosettes it is of no consequence to Read more about Everyone’s a winner, except they are not![…]
My guests this week are Sara Saylers and Phil Boswell. We have so much to discuss this week. The sanctions war on Russia, just who is it hurting most the Russians or the West? Despite saying they would never buy Russian Gas with Russian Rubles, Germany,Italy,Austria do just that. Is the United front crumbling is Read more about Through A Scottish Prism.01/05/2022[…]
This week I am joined by some of the different threads of the YES Movement. Alison Watters Co-Chair of Now Scotland, Ian Grant of Scottish Independence Foundation, Dr Mark McNaught Chair of SSRG Group and Kenny MacasKill MP. Deputy Leader of Alba Party. We discuss the how, why and when the YES Movement can unite Read more about Through A Scottish Prism. 24/04/22[…]
All my life I have opposed wars. As a pimply teenager I took to the streets with others condemning the Vietnam War. I was so proud that our then PM, Harold Wilson refused American pleas for British troops to wage war in South East Asia. In those days the Labour Movement were very opposed to Read more about The More Money You Spend On Guns,The Less Money You Spend On People.[…]
My special guest is none other than Yvonne Ridley. I caught up with her in Kabul where she is at present. She tells us of the terrible effects of the unjust American sanctions which are causing huge humanitarian suffering. As we have seen elsewhere it is the most vulnerable in society that suffer under sanctions. Read more about Through A Scottish Prism 10/04/22 From Noon Sunday[…]