Archive for the ‘Scotland’ Category

No they can’t

Posted: November 7, 2008 in Scotland

Wednesday’s “Daily Telegraph” :   ‘Mr Salmond, the SNP leader, who has visited the campaign trail 13 times, has seized on Barack Obama’s campaign slogan insisting: “Yes, we can win and, yes, we will win the Glenrothes by-election.”‘   I am no supporter of the Labour Party but delighted that the SNP has finally been [...]

The Union

Posted: February 9, 2008 in Scotland, UK

I am the first to admit that I am the ‘original unionist’ – highly supportive of Scotland’s continuing role as a vital part of the UK, within a federal arrangement, to allow the devolution of power to the countries and communities within the UK. It is interesting to note the views of Tory supporting newspapers [...]