WEEKLY WANKER #044: RUPERT READ
A Guest Post by @donAlvar Heard about single-wanker politics? If you read this quickly enough, you might have read “single-issue politics”, which is also what we are talking about here. […]
Jim Murphy: Scotland’s National Bard
By James Alexander McDaid (@jamwithlabour) Arise Ye Starvlings and all hail the great chieftain o’ the puddin’ race! Today, we in the patriotic party of the people join our fellow […]
Glasgow City Council tries not to care as more services for disabled people face the axe
Glasgow City Council is set to stop providing day centre facilities for disabled people in 2 of the remaining 4 locations in the city. The Wedge in Pollok and the […]
Austerity Vote: Have Scottish Labour joined the coalition?
With much speculation in the press about the potential for all sorts of improbable coalitions after the next General Election, you could be forgiven for thinking Scottish Labour have joined […]
If taking pills is Russian Roulette, we must make the odds better
A 24-year-old man from Kirkintilloch died over the weekend and 2 people remain in hospital, with police and health officials believing pills of some kind to have been involved. A […]
John A Macdonald: Son of Glasgow, Father of Genocide – a Métis woman’s reflection
Guest Post by @ZoeSTodd Yesterday, Canada and Scotland both rejoiced at the 200th birthday of John A. MacDonald (I refuse to apply the honorific ‘Sir’). A jaunty conference on his legacy, […]
A Thousand Flowers 