AAV: Stuffing the House of Lords - How David Cameron's ...

AAV: Stuffing the House of Lords - How David Cameron's ...: In the wake of the  scandal involving the House of Lords peer  John Buttifant Sewel  (where he was filmed taking what appeared to be cocai...

Alex Salmond on Marr Show 26th July 2015

SCOT goes POP!: Ruth Davidson's credibility lies in tatters

SCOT goes POP!: Ruth Davidson's credibility lies in tatters: Ruth Davidson was asked a number of times in the run-up to the general election whether a Conservative government at Westminster would attem...

Munguin's Republic: ON ONE HAND A RATHER PATHETIC OLD MAN PAYING FOR S...

Munguin's Republic: ON ONE HAND A RATHER PATHETIC OLD MAN PAYING FOR S...: Mr Sewel in his Lordly costume... Note the hat... It has been suggested that the Sun on Sunday yesterday, and the Sun today, report...

Munguin's Republic: DEAR JEREMY HUNT... WORDS YOU MAY NOT OFTEN HEAR T...

Munguin's Republic: DEAR JEREMY HUNT... WORDS YOU MAY NOT OFTEN HEAR T...: Dear Jeremy Hunt MP, I am a newly appointed NHS Consultant and receive £313.54 for my on call supplement per month. My on calls per ...

SCOT goes POP!: If we put off a second independence referendum unt...

SCOT goes POP!: If we put off a second independence referendum unt...: Unless there is some kind of split in the SNP hierarchy, it's very hard not to interpret Alex Salmond's comments on the Andrew Marr ...

Munguin's Republic: VISIT FROM THE VICEROY

Munguin's Republic: VISIT FROM THE VICEROY: So, yesterday the ever-inept David Mundell (Fluffy Muddle as Munguin calls him), having accepted an invitation from Trussel Trust, turn...

To September And Beyond: We'll Keep the White Flag Flying Here

To September And Beyond: We'll Keep the White Flag Flying Here: Is there any situation imaginable that wouldn’t be made worse by the sudden appearance of Tony Blair?   “A war crimes tribunal in the Ha...

Munguin's Republic: TONY 'BLOODY' BLAIR SAYS THAT IF YOU'RE VOTING FOR...

Munguin's Republic: TONY 'BLOODY' BLAIR SAYS THAT IF YOU'RE VOTING FOR...: ...YOU SHOULD GET A HEART TRANSPLANT Try Hell? In chains. Nice way to go McUg It might be blood stained but it's ...

Tarff Advertiser: The Blair Which Project

Tarff Advertiser: The Blair Which Project: 99 years ago, this month, the UK's political and military establishment were trying to sell the increasingly disastrous Somme Battle to...

Munguin's Republic: TONY 'BLOODY' BLAIR SAYS THAT IF YOU'RE VOTING FOR...

Munguin's Republic: TONY 'BLOODY' BLAIR SAYS THAT IF YOU'RE VOTING FOR...: ...YOU SHOULD GET A HEART TRANSPLANT Try Hell? In chains. Nice way to go McUg It might be blood stained but it's ...

Munguin's Republic: EVEN THE DAILY RECORD...

Munguin's Republic: EVEN THE DAILY RECORD...: Just saw this on the Twitter feed.  No apologies for a second post on Labour in as many days. It's all about an important part of p...

SCOT goes POP!: Either YouGov is completely wrong (again), or Jere...

SCOT goes POP!: Either YouGov is completely wrong (again), or Jere...: I was extremely sceptical about the reports a few days ago that "private polls" were supposedly showing Jeremy Corbyn in the lead,...

Munguin's Republic: WHAT IS LABOUR FOR?

Munguin's Republic: WHAT IS LABOUR FOR?: So, what is Labour for? I've certainly criticised them and other opposition parties in the past, for opposing for ...

SCOT goes POP!: Labour's dismissive message to their core vote : "...

SCOT goes POP!: Labour's dismissive message to their core vote : "...: When it was pointed out earlier tonight that there would have been just about enough opposition MPs to defeat the government on the Welfare...

SCOT goes POP!: Akehurst's "mutual respect" plan for Labour falls ...

SCOT goes POP!: Akehurst's "mutual respect" plan for Labour falls ...: The Labour blogger and activist Luke Akehurst has gone on an interesting 'journey' during his party's leadership election.  Whil...

SCOT goes POP!: Peachy Panelbase poll puts the SNP on 53%

SCOT goes POP!: Peachy Panelbase poll puts the SNP on 53%: As far as I can see, this is the first Panelbase poll to measure Holyrood voting intentions since the one commissioned by the SNP themselve...

AAV: If anyone is behaving like a "petulant child" it's...

AAV: If anyone is behaving like a "petulant child" it's...: The Labour Party business secretary Chuka Umunna has waded into the party leadership debate with some incredibly ill-considered and divis...

Munguin's Republic: IN OUR VIEW MR FALLON HAS MADE AN ERROR OF JUDGEME...

Munguin's Republic: IN OUR VIEW MR FALLON HAS MADE AN ERROR OF JUDGEME...: Alistair Carmichael has the backing of Tim Fallon. I think it was the wrong decision. A new leadership is the time to sort  out problem...

SCOT goes POP!: Farq back

SCOT goes POP!: Farq back: I knew there was something that didn't quite add up about the latest Times column from Kenny "Devo or Death" Farquharson, and...

Munguin's Republic: FOTOS ON FRIDAY

Munguin's Republic: FOTOS ON FRIDAY: That's a bit more like it. Booing good; clapping bad. Where does he represent...? Lancashire? No? Oh yes, Sussex! Silly me. ...

Munguin's Republic: WHAT WAS IT THE TORY NEWSPAPERS SAID ABOUT GIDEON'...

Munguin's Republic: WHAT WAS IT THE TORY NEWSPAPERS SAID ABOUT GIDEON'...

Munguin's Republic: LET'S FEEL GOOD...IF YOU'VE GOT ENGLISH NOTES

Munguin's Republic: LET'S FEEL GOOD...IF YOU'VE GOT ENGLISH NOTES: Seen in Boots in Guildford this morning. Alliance Boots, the owner of Boots the chemist, has avoided £1.1bn in taxes by routing its ...

Munguin's Republic: BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH THE TORIES

Munguin's Republic: BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH THE TORIES: Dave Brown: The Independent

Munguin's Republic: MHAIRI'S SUPERB MAIDEN SPEECH

Munguin's Republic: MHAIRI'S SUPERB MAIDEN SPEECH: So who, apart from the Tories, could knock this speech? It was, as custom dictates, respectful in every way to her predecessor, Doug...

SCOT goes POP!: Lies, damn lies, and Tim Montgomerie's use of poll...

SCOT goes POP!: Lies, damn lies, and Tim Montgomerie's use of poll...: I missed this a couple of days ago - here's a classic example of how an opinion poll can be quoted accurately to give a totally misleadi...

SCOT goes POP!: Congratulations to the Spectator on winning the An...

SCOT goes POP!: Congratulations to the Spectator on winning the An...: There's a hysterically funny (in a gloriously unintentional way) article in the Spectator today, in which Kate Chisholm makes a disastro...

Tommy Ball's Blog: Naw-sterity

Tommy Ball's Blog: Naw-sterity: Today, a British finance minister whose government was utterly rejected by Scots at a general election two months ago imposed a budget upon...

Calum Cashley: Twitter

Calum Cashley: Twitter: When I was a lad, a primary school pupil, my dad took me out campaigning.  I was a shy kid and didn't exactly put myself forward but I w...

Munguin's Republic: Mrs Jenkins and Mr Osborne

Munguin's Republic: Mrs Jenkins and Mr Osborne: Guest Post by Panda Paws In a recent Christmas special of “Call the Midwife” they covered the tragic story of  Mrs Jenkins.  The...

SCOT goes POP!: Stephen Daisley is getting dangerously close to lo...

SCOT goes POP!: Stephen Daisley is getting dangerously close to lo...: Those Olympian heights from which Stephen Daisley observes us unclean mortals must be getting rather dizzying by now.  The great man's d...

SCOT goes POP!: Are we fast reaching the point where it will be un...

SCOT goes POP!: Are we fast reaching the point where it will be un...: You might remember that in the early days after September 18th, some people on the moderate wing of the SNP were shooting down anyone who ev...