Last night, our Campaigns Coordinator @roryhamilton.bsky.social was at @getglasgowmoving.bsky.social AGM, having been a coalition partner for a number of years.
After a huge year in 2024, hereβs to bringing Glasgowβs buses into public ownership and delivering for the people of Strathclyde β
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To be a socialist is to love
Rory Hamilton βShe never recognised him if he was with friends. These insults filled reservoirs of rage which evaporated whenever she smiled at him. And when their bodies accidentally touched a curβ¦
In Lanark, Alasdair Gray conveys the difficulty that comes with being a socialist and believing in a better world.
Yes, the love in our socialism is intense and fierce, and the pain is difficult, but where would we be without an intense desire for something better: commonweal.scot/to-be-a-soci...
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To be a socialist is to love
Rory Hamilton βShe never recognised him if he was with friends. These insults filled reservoirs of rage which evaporated whenever she smiled at him. And when their bodies accidentally touched a curβ¦
Where would we be without an intense desire for something better. As Simone De Beauvoir once said, "One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation, compassion."
@roryhamilton.bsky.social at: commonweal.scot/to-be-a-soci...
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Socialist Councillor - Govan | Comhairliche SΓ²isealach - Baile a' Ghobhainn
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Hebrides and Govan.
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