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Graeme Brogan

@grumpyoldbastard.bsky.social

Scottish Socialist who believes Independence is normal. Married father of 2 boys (The Neapolitan band). Science, IT, Politics, Football, Rugby & F1.

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๐Ÿคฃ underrated

20.02.2026 18:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Nonce Andrew should have been more specific when requesting being handcuffed for his birthday!

19.02.2026 10:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just going to leave this here

12.02.2026 18:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2923    ๐Ÿ” 1196    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 46    ๐Ÿ“Œ 32

This Anas Sarwar

09.02.2026 15:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Watching the Menโ€™s Big Air snowboarding at the Olympics, absolutely no idea what Iโ€™m supposed to be looking for but properly impressed by what these athletes are doing!

07.02.2026 18:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿคฃ was exactly the same

07.02.2026 15:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Folks. Would appreciate if you would consider helping me out with this initiative and/or promote to your followers. I believe this will be a game changer for the Indy campaign for the next weeks up to May and beyond. Thanks. Jim

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06.02.2026 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 21    ๐Ÿ” 19    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

His face was a picture when he realised what heโ€™d done ๐Ÿคฃ

05.02.2026 21:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

When did Wales start wearing green Rugby jerseys?

05.02.2026 21:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

There is no standards of ethics being upheld by your elected representatives, Starmer is in trouble because his own party questioning his judgement, you live in a country where politicians are bought and only a few do what is right by the people not their paymasters.

05.02.2026 21:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The answer to this question is that the correspondence between the 2 was done on Mandelsonโ€™s personal BT email account and was not recorded on Government servers & therefore couldnโ€™t be found prior to the emails being reported in the Epstein files.

05.02.2026 20:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฃ In the final 100 days, Iโ€™m sharing 100 SNP achievements - and 100 reasons to vote for me and the SNP on 7 May.

โš–๏ธ Reason 2/100: Vote for a candidate and party that defend your human rights. Fairness and dignity are non-negotiable. Westminster governments are rolling back hard-won rights, from

28.01.2026 17:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
24.01.2026 09:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Your constitution is rapidly becoming a worthless document!

19.01.2026 14:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Wish I had the patience to wait until Saturday morning to get excited about a game at Tynecastle, itโ€™s been so enjoyable Iโ€™m desperate on Sunday mornings for the next match.

06.11.2025 22:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The short sighted stupidity of Reform UKโ€™s climate denialism A number of recent opinion polls have found that the hard right Anglo-British nationalists of Reform UK are on course to win the next Westminster general election. That alarming prospect is still fโ€ฆ

My latest blog piece, the mounting scandals surrounding Reform UK and the party's idiotic climate change denialism

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20.10.2025 14:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 45    ๐Ÿ” 31    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Autumn colours in Perthshire today.

19.10.2025 22:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Gothic Cloisters at the University of Glasgow

The Gothic Cloisters at the University of Glasgow

The Gothic Cloisters at the University of Glasgow

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You know what would be a real sign of patriotism? Learning to spell the word โ€˜Britainโ€™

06.10.2025 16:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 102    ๐Ÿ” 23    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 11    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Edinburgh is Maroon.

04.10.2025 21:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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A few random street photos from a recent trip to Italy.

27.09.2025 23:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Glasgow Central Station. Pic: Eva Brodie

24.09.2025 19:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 77    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Passed!

24.09.2025 11:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Graphic in the style of a train ScotRail train station sign with the words: Scotlands trains? Best in the UK. Cancellation rates: Scotland: 2% UK: 3.3% North East England: 4.5%

Graphic in the style of a train ScotRail train station sign with the words: Scotlands trains? Best in the UK. Cancellation rates: Scotland: 2% UK: 3.3% North East England: 4.5%

Thanks to SNP public ownership, Scotland has the lowest % of cancelled trains in the UK. ๐Ÿš‚๐Ÿ‘‡

23.09.2025 13:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 73    ๐Ÿ” 32    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Sure that most will be able to work the gist of it ๐Ÿ™‚

21.09.2025 15:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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