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Posted on April 7, 2017January 16, 2023

Dear Prime Minister, about this Tory election fraud business……

Dear Prime Minister At Prime Minister’s Questions on the 22nd of March, I asked you about the Electoral Commissions record fine of £70 000 on…

By petewish
  • Independence
Posted on March 25, 2017January 16, 2023

PROJECT FEAR 2 – THE COMEBACK….

And so it begins. ‘Greece without the sun’, ‘turbo charged austerity’, ‘deficit of £15 billion pounds’. These are the opening salvos in the pre-indyref campaign…

By petewish
  • Independence
Posted on March 4, 2017January 16, 2023

THE NEXT UNION CAMPAIGN WILL BE FULL FRONTAL BELLIGERENT AND AGGRESSIVE

The next union campaign is not going to be pretty. This is a battle that the Tories really do not want to fight and the…

By petewish
  • Independence
Posted on February 21, 2017January 16, 2023

THE CASE FOR THE UNION IS NOW A TORY OWNED FRANCHISE

If there is one critical difference from the independence referendum of 2014 and the impending second contest, it is in the composition of the forces…

By petewish
  • Independence
Posted on February 11, 2017January 16, 2023

THE DAY OUR INDEPENDENCE WAS WON

It’s 4am on the morning of the Seventh of September 2018 and the final declaration of the second Scottish referendum has just come in. Highland…

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

‘The cold beating Heart of this Bad British Brexit’

Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire) (SNP) “I will start by putting my cards on the table. I loathe and detest this Tory Brexit. I…

By petewish
  • Independence
Posted on January 26, 2017January 16, 2023

WHY THE NEXT INDYREF WILL BE DIFFERENT

The next indyref will be absolutely fascinating and totally unlike the contest last time. Last time the unionists managed to ensure that the debate remained…

By petewish
  • Brexit
Posted on January 19, 2017January 16, 2023

A LOATHSOME BREXIT

We’re now only a few weeks away from starting the process of leaving the European Union and I am still no closer to being reconciled…

By petewish

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