Observations of an Edinburgh Chap
Musings of an ordinary bloke who lives with his family in Edinburgh
Congratulations are due to Jackson Carlaw for being selected as the leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist party. With the Labour party continuing to be in disarray nationally, it falls to the Scottish Tories to maintain a credible opposition…
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So as I write this, the final results are being counted in the UK General Election 2015. With 56 of the 59 Scottish seats going to SNP candidates the Scottish National Party now has a “Scottish bloc” vote. It will…
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It was Franklin D. Roosevelt who proclaimed that “There’s nothing to fear but fear itself,” in his inaugural speech of 1933. If these words were today uttered by one of the leaders of Britain’s two major political parties, there would…
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