Neil Scott (He/Him)

Nuremberg An Irishman in Scotland...

While formatting a computer,this story popped up. I read it & had no memory of writing it,beyond some of imagery & description. I remembered writing about the coffeeshop- I'd been sitting at a coffee shop in Central Station in Glasgow.I'd forgotten the ending- www.unsocialized.co.uk/2017/01/nure...

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And that means they intend to starve folks on SNAP through the holidays, shut down the airports, and leave all federal employees (including TSA and some military) unpaid.

I agree messages like this need to be on display across Scotland because you won't see any positives in the print media or on the news channels.

Definitely, undoubtedly B.

This week @psyllobora22.bsky.social's celebrating Mamdani's win with an episode on the state insect of New York. www.podbean.com/ew/pb-ki7mz-...

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Photo of Nigel Farage being helped out of a crashed airplane. Words: The last Nazi aircraft to crash on UK soil.

Definitely, undoubtedly B.

Image shows a circular glowing intersex flag behind three lit candles. Text reads: Intersex Day of Remembrance

November 8th marks Intersex Day of Remembrance.

Intersex Day of Remembrance is a day to remember those who are no longer with us and highlight issues that the Intersex community face.

We stand in solidarity with our Intersex siblings, team members and supporters!

#IntersexDayOfRemembrance

Something men must learn to say part 1:

"I was wrong; I've learned from this experience."

No, no, no. Trump said this is all lies, and he usually is pretty accurate when he cites numbers and statistics.

Revealed: Pentagon orders states’ national guards to form ‘quick reaction forces’ for ‘crowd control’ Pentagon memo details plan to train over 20,000 national guard members across the US to carry out Trump’s order on subduing civil unrest

Trump cult at the Dept of War wants 23,500 brownshirts from National Guard to be ready to wield batons, tasers, and pepper spray at Trump's will against blue state protesters. Trump aims to normalize violence and further violate Posse Comitatus Act.

#politics

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Please, take time to ponder, and then choose which statue you feel is best to remember Mandela, his place in the world AND what Glasgow did to help him end the awful apartheid South African state. forms.office.com/pages/respon...

Did FIFA Create the FIFA Peace Award to Placate Donald Trump? - Ungagged! By our Sports Correspondent. In recent years, the landscape of international sports has become increasingly intertwined with global politics. One of the more recent developments is the establishment o...

Trump's FIFA Peace Prize? leftungagged.org/2025/11/06/d...

Entering the Neil Scott multiverse The perils of vanity searching in an extended comic book universe

Ha. Just found this article in which I get an honourable mention at the end... neilscott.substack.com/p/entering-t...

All the pearl-clutching about Zohran Mamdani--by right-wingers who elected a half-senile old TV star president--is very amusing. For once the shoe is on the other foot.

and the experiences young people are drafted into today. I will and do remember them, without a poppy. I always give money to someone selling poppies, and if I remember, I wear a white poppy (which ive already bought).

@neilmackay.bsky.social , a journalist from the same Northern Irish tradition as I am, has come to the same conclusions I did a few years back. This doesn't stop me from acknowledging the dreadful experiences of war my ancestors had,

Awful that I've just discovered Manchán Magan in the past three weeks. I wish I'd discovered him before his illness and death.

I'd never thought I'd see a crass real estate conman become president... twice.

Notes 2: New York heralds the New Realism - Ungagged! Kathy O’Connor on Mamdani’s victory. It is an occupational hazard for anyone interested in American politics to become overwhelmed by rhetoric. The national conversation is so often conducted in itali...

Breathe it in, New York. Fighting cynicism works.
Kathy O'Connor on Mamdani’s victory for the New Realism.

leftungagged.org/2025/11/05/n...

Kathy's essay from yesterday... bsky.app/profile/unga...

Kathy O'Connor on the Trump administrations attacks on young people, and how they are fighting back...

Imagine trusting your national space programme in to the hands of someone who is constantly advocating for civil war and and end of democracy in your country.

Lancashire’s Reform-run council plans to close care homes and day centres Questions about potential conflict of interest as council’s Reform cabinet member for social care owns private care company

Vote Reform to have your granny papped out on the street.
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Defining the Socialist Taboo and we Win! - Ungagged! By Jock Mulligan How can the rigorous moral architecture of the ancient Celts relate to today’s politics? Well, we can learn from folk history; much of it is a blueprint for a disciplined, ethical pol...

In ancient Irish society,the Geis wasn’t a suggestion; it was a sacred prohibition/obligation. Jock Mulligan argues that a return to an ancient communal morality can win a Scottish left Republic!
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