Scottish Politics - Sovereignty

Jim Fairlie: Why I Have Joined sovereignty

12 August 202224 August 2021

I am a hardline, uncompromising Scottish Nationalist and have been all my life. I joined the SNP in Perth when I was 15 years old in 1955 and I have never wavered in my belief in Scottish Independence, by which I mean independent of both Westminster and the EU. I have absolutely no qualms about …

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David McHutchon: The Coalition Will Hurt the SNP, not the Far-Woke Greens

8 November 202120 August 2021

The typical consensus is that coalition governments do the junior partners no favours. With the SNP having danced for years to a tune of Patrick Harvie’s choosing, it seems reasonable to assume that today’s announcement of an Scottish Greens-SNP hookup may prove to be an exception. With its prioritisation of transgender over all other group …

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