Elspeth was very special. So sad to hear this. A lady who really did make a difference.
02.11.2025 16:14 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Richard J Evansโ trilogy of the rise and fall of the Third Reich is excellent too. A fascinating read.
18.09.2025 22:00 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I certainly would not describe Reform as Centre Right! Disappointed in Graham, I didnโt think he was THAT bad
27.08.2025 10:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Cโmon Prime Minister SAY SOMETHING. And where are you Anas Sarwar? In fact, where are the Labour Party? Gone.
26.08.2025 21:50 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Standards shouldnโt be further compromised, regardless of tenure. Time we got back to seeing houses/flats as homes rather than as investments.
14.05.2025 14:51 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Foreign workers help Spain's economic growth outpace the US and the rest of Europe
Foreign workers have helped to make Spainโs economy the envy of the industrialized world, even as anti-immigration sentiments grow elsewhere in Europe and in the United States
Meanwhile in Spain...
"Foreign workers help Spain's economic growth outpace the US and the rest of Europe"
"Foreign workers have helped to make Spainโs economy the envy of the industrialized world, even as anti-immigration sentiments grow elsewhere in Europe and in the United States"
12.05.2025 13:02 โ ๐ 303 ๐ 155 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 22
We are proud of our diverse communities who chose to make Scotland their home.
And unlike Labour, the SNP will never imitate Nigel Farage. We will confront him, and we will defeat him.
12.05.2025 15:56 โ ๐ 501 ๐ 208 ๐ฌ 17 ๐ 16
Apologies, we were all ready to go with this evening's #Scotlanda7; the script was on the teleprompter, we had a guest and everything was set, but we did not have a presenter.
We really need to find more presenters asap.
12.05.2025 18:47 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
So if Streeting puts Englandโs NHS into a trade deal, Sarwar will go along with it under the Internal Market Act?
06.04.2025 17:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Grim from a Labour Politician- Trump and Musk as role models. As reported in the Guardian:
15.03.2025 13:21 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Remember when the Labour Party were outraged at a Council issuing staff redundancy notices by taxi? Seems that Anas thinks doing it with Teslas would be okay
24.02.2025 17:52 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Today, I appeared on the Full Scottish alongside former deputy presiding officer @lindafab.bsky.social and host Brian Liddy to discuss English whisk(e)y, German elections, the Gaza ceasefire, Ukraine, the Scottish Labour conference, and more.
23.02.2025 18:14 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Maybe Glasgowโs poverty has been caused by around century or so of Westminsterโs misrule?
02.12.2024 10:08 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Well done! Delighted for you, youโll be great
21.11.2024 21:39 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Prof of Political Representation at University of Glasgow - studies US and Scottish politics, elections and public opinion, esp political compromise. Sometime attends polisci conferences and/or punk & ska gigs. In spare time watches the seals in Loch Fyne
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