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Posted on December 23, 2017January 16, 2023

JUNE 8TH/9TH 2017

As my son Brodie hands me the last soggy knock up list from Bute Drive in North Muirton we knew we had made an extraordinary…

By petewish
  • Westminster
Posted on December 17, 2017January 16, 2023

SCOTTISH TORY MPs ARE NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS…

It’s now over six months since we’ve had Scottish Conservative MPs as a feature of the House of Commons. You’ll remember how they were going…

By petewish
  • Independence
Posted on October 8, 2017January 16, 2023

TOWARDS AN INDEPENDENCE 2.0

WITH all the many things said about the anniversary of the referendum it’s hard to believe that the case for independence was crafted some five…

By petewish
  • Westminster
Posted on September 29, 2017January 16, 2023

ME AND JEREMY CORBYN

I remember the good old days when a small group of MPs were the front line in Parliamentary opposition to Blairite Labour. There were the…

By petewish
  • Brexit
Posted on September 3, 2017January 16, 2023

A CLUELESS DELUSIONAL BREXIT.

Parliament returns this week and there will be only one show in town and that is the on going agony over Brexit. On Thursday we…

By petewish
  • Independence
Posted on August 28, 2017January 16, 2023

FEDERALISM

Jeremy Corbyn’s been back in Scotland and that can only mean a renewed debate about federalism in the UK. Where there’s been talk of a…

By petewish
  • Independence
Posted on August 19, 2017January 16, 2023

NATIONALISM

With an international interest in what is described as ‘nationalism’ it should be no surprise that Scottish ‘nationalism’ is once again being forced in to…

By petewish
  • Brexit
Posted on August 13, 2017January 16, 2023

LABOUR’S SHAMBOLIC BREXIT POLICY

Rarely has a policy on a major issue of the day been as shambolic and vacuous as Labour’s policy on Brexit. Intellectually incoherent, contradictory and…

By petewish
  • Constituency
Posted on May 26, 2017January 16, 2023

FIGHTING TO SAVE PERTHSHIRE’S PUBLIC TOILETS. MY LETTER TO THE TORY LEADER OF P&K COUNCIL.

WISHART SEEKS ASSURANCES ON PERTHSHIRE PUBLIC TOILETS SNP Perth and North Perthshire candidate, Pete Wishart, has today written to Conservative council leader, Ian Campbell, seeking…

By petewish
  • Westminster
Posted on April 27, 2017January 16, 2023

LET’S MAKE THE TORIES REGRET CALLING THIS CYNICAL ELECTION

Like the first cuckoo of spring the start to general election season in Scotland is never quite complete without the call of the Tories that…

By petewish

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