Outing Holyrood’s Haters: The MSPs who didn’t vote for Equal Marriage
The overwhelming vote in favour of the Equal Marriage Bill at its First Reading was doubtless a time for jubilation. Many have worked patiently for years to make this happen. […]
Author Archives: Juan Mac
Glasgow celebrates the Cone that broke the Council’s back
Incase you missed it (and lets face it you must have been hiding under a cone or something), yesterday was one of those days when everything just got a bit […]
Selective Remembrance and the problem with Poppymania
With grim predictability, Poppymania is fast approaching. Every year, I promise myself I’ll not get worked up, I try to remind myself that it is just a wee flower that […]
Yes We Cannabis: Reigniting Scotland’s drugs debate
Nearly 50 years ago, a Government commissioned report concluded that the time had come to draw a distinction between the use of cannabis and the use of some other illegal […]
WEEKLY WANKER #021: EDWIN POOTS
Edwin Poots is a man who’s no stranger to the courtroom, the Democratic Unionist Party politician and Northern Ireland’s Health Minister seems to be suffering from a case of selective […]
Vote No or we’ll shoot: Hammond’s military intervention in Scotland
This week, the independence debate has reached its logical conclusion. Not content with scaring us about everything from maritime borders to passports to pensions, those campaigning to maintain the UK […]
A Thousand Flowers 