Tag Archives: Alex Salmond

It now becomes clear. David Cameron has taken some canny advice, and is trying to sabotage the Union.

When I originally wrote this piece almost a year ago, it was entirely in the glib sensibility, honest. I was trying to make light of the landscape of the referendum on Scottish independence at that time. Things were certainly different, … Continue reading

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Does leafleting work?

I’ve been getting quite a few leaflets from various political parties through my letterbox recently, more than seems normal. I’ll concede that my sense of what constitutes a normal quota of leaflets is completely notional. Leafleting is a habitual element … Continue reading

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Vote Yes For Scotland

Vote Yes for Scotland Is it a Yes or No? Or do you not know? Well to help you decide I’m here to provide A simple aside, That works as a guide To help you vote Yes for Scotland   … Continue reading

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David Cameron you should embrace futility, and claim political infamy by helping Scotland gain Independence.

What’s that theory about bravery? That it’s a combination of ten percent fear, five percent arrogance, five percent reason and eighty percent stupidity – something like that? The problem with you David Cameron is you’ve tried to make the big … Continue reading

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The No campaign, what is it, and what are the reasons to vote no?

I’ve always wanted to think of myself as a political pragmatist. Rule number one: no affiliation to any party. Party affiliation tends to compromise your ability to make a fully informed decision on which way to vote, as it often … Continue reading

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