February 15, 2020
Dominic Cummings was still Prime Minister. It was Cummings who insisted chancellor Sajid Javid could only remain in the post if he sacked all his advisers. Meanwhile in Scotland, Tory branch manager Jackson Carlaw called the SNP an 'evangelical faith-based cult' and said he would be the next First Minister, to much chuckling everywhere.
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February 9, 2020
PM Boris Johnson nominated former branch manager Ruth Davidson for a peerage, and interim caretaker Jackson Carlaw was awarded a CBE. The system works.
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February 2, 2020
Three and a half years and what does the UK have to show for its Brexit folly? A tea towel.
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January 26, 2020
Boris Johnson's Brexit deal finally cleared its last parliamentary hurdle, though it happened without the consent of the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish governments. The UK is now set to leave the EU on January 31st and the Gammons (rightwing, middle-age or older, stupid white men) are delighted.
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January 19, 2020
Labour leadership hopefuls Jess Phillips and Lisa Nandy made some ill-advised comments regarding Scottish independence. Nandy said we could take a lesson from Catalonia on how to deal with nationalists; Phillips described the SNP as a threat to opportunity and equality for working people - both clearly big vote-winners in Scotland. Even their sole remaining MP Ian Murray used his deputy leadership bid to say "Please don't come up to Scotland and talk about things that you're not quite sure what you're talking about."
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January 12, 2020
The royal declaration of independence from Harry and Meghan caused quite a fuss in the right wing media. Here we muse on the effect this could have on the firecely dependent Scottish Conservatives.
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January 5, 2020
STUC chief Grahame Smith urged Scottish Labour to back IndyRef2, while Labour MSP Monica Lennon said Scottish Labour must split from the UK party.
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December 29, 2019
A quiet week in the world of politics, but two disturbing news stories involving foxes inspired me to pay tribute to these lovely persecuted creatures by including a different kind of fox in each of the eight panels. Can you identify them?
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December 22, 2019
Former Scottish branch manager of the Conservatives Ruth Davidson joined LBC to present a series of talk radio programmes; Westminster's new man in Scotland Alister Jack "disagreed" with Nicola Sturgeon's comment that the UK is a voluntary union; and Boris Johnson was slated for playing with his phone while the SNP's Ian Blackford addressed parliament.
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December 15, 2019
The Conservatives may have won an overall majority UK-wide in the 2019 general election, but in Scotland, where they campaigned specifically on a 'no indyref2' ticket, they were trounced, the pro-indy SNP taking 48 of the 59 seats. The Libdems Scottish branch manager lost her seat, police are investigating an allegation that Jackson Carlaw voted twice, and Jeremy Corbyn said he would take his 'share of responsibility' for Labour's worst defeat since 1935.
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