It should hardly be necessary to advise people not to be influenced by anything David Cameron says. Many people in Scotland may be tempted to vote Out because they believe what Cameron says about this making independence more likely. Those people need to pause for thought.They need to reflect on the fact that they are … Continue reading EU referendum is not Scotland’s fight
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Talking to the clenched fist
A response to Ewan Gurr of The Trussell Trust writing in The Herald on Sunday 26 July 2015.I will not call Ewan Gurr stupid. And if he is an idealist then I will not criticise him for that. It is a sad reflection on the politics of the British state that calling someone an idealist … Continue reading Talking to the clenched fist
Scotland’s voice
Once again, David Cameron's first instinct is to deliver a contemptuous slap in the face to the people of Scotland.After the referendum, it was talk of English votes for English laws (EVEL) and his decision to arbitrarily impose conditions on delivery of the infamous "vow" signed up to by the British parties in the panicky … Continue reading Scotland’s voice
Wiping the smear
When it comes to who forms the next UK Government, at a personal level, I have no preference. In fact, I find the idea that I must choose between British Labour and the Tories somewhat offensive. While I do not subscribe to the simplistic claim that they are both the same, I am aware that … Continue reading Wiping the smear
Peter A Bell 