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Monday June 22
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How Scotland Lost Her…
Source - https://randomscottishhistory.com/2020/06/15/chapter-vii-pp-58-73/ Chapter VII., pp.58-73. The state of the Highlands after 1745 – The lands of the people confiscated – Sheep farms bring about first clearances – Example of tyranny…
Monday June 15
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Footage remerges of Tories…
Footage of Tory MPs laughing at a joke about Scottish slaves in the House of Commons has resurfaced and sparked a backlash, hours after Boris Johnson claimed that Britain was…
Thursday June 11
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Update on The Scottish…
From Martin J Keatings: Dear Backers, As you will recall from my email last week, we opposed the motion to sist (pause the case) for 3 months and the Court…
Thursday June 11
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Black Lives Matter
Thursday June 11
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Majority of UK coronavirus…
According to the Daily Mirror, just 0.08% of the UK's cases came from China. The majority of cases came from Spain, France, Belgium and Italy - all holiday destiations favoured…
Thursday June 11
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Arrest of two Scottish…
A joint open letter has been sent to the Lord Advocate following the arrests and charging of two Scottish journalists. The letter has been signed by prominent international figures from…
Wednesday June 10
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Public Health England telling…
This is shocking. Scottish Conservative Leader, Mr Jackson Carlaw is claiming that these claims are rubbish. Below is a screenshot from the suppliers website. Here is a link to the…
Tuesday April 14
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Supporting Independent Scottish Media
With all the goings on just now with the BBC and alleged copyrighted videos being the cause of the removal of a couple of independence supporter's accounts on youtube. I wonder what , or who is next? So it is important to show support for the Scottish independent media.
Below are RSS Feeds to some of the top websites. You can add them to your own Rss Feed Reader, or subscribe to their website for updates etc..
Wings Over Scotland
09 July 2020
The world's most-read Scottish politics website-
The cat and all the pigeons
Our most extra-specially alert readers may have recently noticed the website of some dodgy...
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Premature chickens
We were looking for something else this afternoon, but accidentally found this: Just two weeks...
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Shiny beads and trinkets
Even by the intellectual standards of the Scottish media, this is a stupid question: But just to...
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The indivisible kingdom
Holiday Boy is on holiday again. But this week we stumbled across a genuine piece of artwork that...
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The trail of breadcrumbs
Ladies and gentlemen, meet the new World Speed-Reading Champion: Almost 1200 words in 15 seconds...
SCOT goes POP!
09 July 2020
A pro-independence blog by James Kelly - voted one of Scotland's top 10 political websites.-
If you think a 54% Yes vote 'isn't high enough', then your own support for independence is nominal at best
...In a democracy, 54% is very much
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Are some Conservative voters starting to warm to Scottish independence?
The datasets for last weekend's Panelbase poll were published a couple of days ago. ...
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More on that astonishing Panelbase poll
Just a quick note to let you know I have a piece in The National today, with more analysis of Yes...
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This is the real deal: support for independence stays at record-breaking high of 54% in new Panelbase poll for the Sunday Times
When a poll shows something out of the ordinary, there's always a chance that the change is -...
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The pros and cons of Alex Salmond fronting a new pro-indy party
As I mentioned a few days ago, a reader very kindly sent me screenshots of the questions in the...
Wee Ginger Dug
09 July 2020
Biting the hand of Project Fear-
The EU’s open arms
Scotland’s best chance of getting back into the EU is through independence. Kirsty Hughes,...
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The Tory threat to devolution
To be a Conservative means never accepting that you’re to blame for anything, ever. Today...
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The fate of Gaelic is in our hands
Last week a report was published which claimed that Gaelic is rapidly headed towards extinction in...
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Turning the corner
We’ve turned the corner. A new opinion poll out this weekend confirms that support for...
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Where there’s a will
Yesterday the Scottish Government announced that in the previous 24 hours there had been 1 death...
Random Public Journal
09 July 2020
News, opinion and analysis on the things that matter to you.-
Problem of Perception
Our greatest weakness, it seems, is exposed in the solipsistic nature of class in Scotland and in...
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Humiliating Our Activists
Saturday is important here because on Saturday a small group of concerned Scottish people went to...
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Opening the Door to Independence
What matters now – all that matters now – is our actions and our resolve, and all this is...
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Pete Wishart’s Three Point Plan
What Pete Wishart is making here, especially when he writes about taking away ‘the whole...
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The Clown Mask on British Racism
In fewer than fifty words he had tied in all the themes of the right-wing threat narrative –...