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Mental health and social…
According to Help Guide studies have found a strong link between social media abuse (using it too much) and mental health issues. You are more likely to suffer from depression,…
Thursday April 15
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How to spot a…
Before I learned what narcissism meant, the only person I could think of was someone like Tony Stark as I did not fully understand the concept of it until recently. That original perception was naïve to think…
Tuesday March 30
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Most popular drugs used…
How do drugs and alcohol affect mental health? From taking drugs and drinking alcohol recreationally to using it for self-medication purposes, everyone has their reasons for indulging. If using it…
Tuesday March 30
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Rarest forms of mental…
Rarest forms of mental health issues Did you know that one in four people will experience a mental health issue of some kind each year? According to Mind charity, one in six…
Tuesday March 30
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Positive tips on to…
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Tuesday March 30
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Top 3 talking points…
1. How many trophies will The Rangers win? The Rangers have impressed many this season by not only winning their first-ever SPFL trophy but have the opportunity to finish the…
Monday March 29
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My Scotland squad for…
Substitutes: Gordon, Robertson, Dykes, Fraser, Armstrong, McKenna, McGregor, O'Donnell, Forrest, Shinnie, McLean Do you agree with this line-up? Is it too defensive? Who would you replace? Please let us know…
Monday March 29
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Fact file: Alba Party
With the Scottish elections fast approaching this May, we as voters have to think about which party to vote for. SNP, the Conservative Party, Labour, Green Party, Liberal Democrats, and…
Wednesday March 31
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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
31 July 2021
The world's most-read Scottish politics website-
Lady Dorrian’s Law
For the avoidance of any doubt, this site does not believe that Scotland’s second most...
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The system’s revenge
Please note the below press release regarding the impending incarceration of former UK Ambassador...
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Two leaders unalike
All recorded indyref polling on the standard question, from here and here. The picture (click to...
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The Idiot
Although we’re retired we already wrote this, so we may as well put it up for the 99.9% of...
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SCOT goes POP!
31 July 2021
A pro-independence blog by James Kelly - voted one of Scotland's top 10 political websites.-
Solidarity with Craig Murray, and Alba nominations
I think we're all a bit in shock that Craig Murray is actually going to jail, even though we've
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Bombshell poll from Redfield & Wilton shows support for holding an independence referendum IN THE NEXT YEAR
There doesn't seem to have been a full-scale Scottish poll on independence for over a month -
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Scot Goes Pop essay-writing competition
As a number of you have spotted, there's been a little flurry of below the line comments on
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Spot the mystery location as I continue fundraising for a GRA / gender issues opinion poll
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GRA poll fundraising update: around £1700 raised so far
I did a bit of totting up, and - as of two hours ago, anyway - we've raised around £1700 for
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Wee Ginger Dug
31 July 2021
Biting the hand of Project Fear
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The Windsors: Graceless and favoured
It’s come to light that representatives of the royal household have vetted 67 new Scottish...
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The infantilism of British Nationalism
Very young children are completely ego-centric, until they get out of toddler-hood they still lack...
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Calling an ambaileans for British nationalists
It’s a tough gig being a Scottish Unionist, constantly on the lookout for things to feel...
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When calling out a liar’s lies is worse than lying
I had intended to post a new blog piece yesterday (Thursday) but I had a very intensive ( and...
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Pat McFadden’s nightmare
An email to a Tony Blair’s chief of staff Jonathon Powell has been released by the National...
Random Public Journal
31 July 2021
News, opinion and analysis on the things that matter to you.
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Lording It Over Us
This is how loyalism in Britain works. It does not need you to love it, want it, care for it. The...
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Nativism and Nationalism
National belonging is not in fact native to the human condition. Nationalism is a psycho-political...
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Culture Wars: Woke™
Its quixotic readiness to go on crusade against every perceived wrong, hampered at every turn by...
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What has Gilead to do with Bethel?
This theatre of the culture war is global, but in Scotland it poses a unique and particular...
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Do Unto Others
But there are other ways to communicate. As a Christian of the Catholic tradition, I have serious...