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John The Scot 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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One of the 8 Billion on the planet. Atheist. Software developer. Scottish. Peace not war.
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Scotch Whisky is 25% of ALL UK Food and Drink Exports.

Scotland produce 50% of ALL UK Renewable Energy.
January 17, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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Scotland completes disability benefit assessments in half the time and with dignity & respect, so as to avoid the DWP’s record of 590 suicides –
‘How a society treats its most vulnerable is always the measure of its humanity & compassion’.
#AreYouYesYet

talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/01/14/s...
Scotland completes disability benefit assessments in half the time and with dignity so as to avoid the DWP’s record of 590 suicides – ‘How a society treats its most vulnerable is always the measure of...
In June 2015: How a society treats its most vulnerable is always the measure of its humanity1 Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council Open Debate…
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
January 15, 2026 at 7:09 AM
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January 15, 2026 at 12:24 AM
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#Rutherglen #Cambuslang #Blantyre
#NoThanksShanks is ‘At It’ again !
Telling HUGE big porkie pies! Quelle surprise!
& he’s refusing to apologise!

What an awful example to our students of #Stonelaw High School .

Can we agree his Gravy Train of Pro EU / Anti EU is over ?
LIEbour is done!
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January 14, 2026 at 9:53 PM
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NEWS! New Tesla feature to automatically create explicit images of pedestrians it passes on the street newsthump.com/2026/01/13/n...
New Tesla feature to automatically provide explicit images of pedestrians it passes on the street
In a bold new step for innovation, disruption, and asking “has anyone actually thought this through?”, Tesla has unveiled a software update that automatically generates non-consensual explicit imag…
newsthump.com
January 13, 2026 at 9:20 AM
A blue tick is now a red flag.
January 11, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Just watched Nuremberg.

I wish Douglas Kelley was alive to see his predictions come true. Half of America has turned on the other half just for the power trip.
January 10, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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Nearly 30,000 people have cancelled their World Cup tickets after an innocent woman was shot in the face and Donald Trump called her a terrorist.

Don't go to this dangerous hellhole, it might cost you your life.
January 10, 2026 at 1:07 PM
London.
January 9, 2026 at 9:48 PM
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January 8, 2026 at 12:16 AM
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FIRST SHOW OF 2026: News the English UK State would prefer Scotland not to know. Watch this Friday from 7pm!
January 7, 2026 at 7:42 PM
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If the Palestine Action hunger strikers die - which they could do at any moment, as they are now very close to the end - it will be the government that killed them. Today’s column explains why. Please share, and write urgently to your MP.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Let’s be clear: if the Palestine Action hunger strikers die, the government will bear moral responsibility | George Monbiot
The three remaining hunger strikers have been convicted of nothing. Yet with astonishing cruelty, ministers refuse to listen to their reasonable demands, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:07 AM
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👏 The SNP
Today's statistics show we're making real progress in reducing waiting times for patients across Scotland.

Long waits are down for the sixth month in a row, and inpatient and outpatient procedures are up.

More to do, but it's encouraging to see sustained improvement in our NHS.
January 6, 2026 at 5:28 PM
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January 6, 2026 at 12:50 AM
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January 5, 2026 at 12:34 AM
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Here’s 19 minutes of britain’s next Prime Minister getting his arse handed to him. youtu.be/Z4Rq7avG234?...
James O'Brien VS Nigel Farage | FULL Interview | LBC
YouTube video by LBC
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January 4, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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January 4, 2026 at 12:47 AM
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Let me be clear what is happening, the USA is trying to install their puppet in Venezuela and they won't stop until they succeed

When they have done it in Venezuela to steal their oil they will move on to Greenland, Canada, Europe, Nigeria...

Don't think you are safe you aren't
January 3, 2026 at 3:14 PM
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January 2, 2026 at 1:27 AM
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January 1, 2026 at 3:02 AM
I have never been so happy to see a new year than this one. 2025 was a bastard of a year.

Happy new year. Welcome to 2026.
January 1, 2026 at 12:17 AM
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December 31, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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The 51st state.

Trump demands that the UK allows American chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated meat into its supermarkets.

UK already agreed to pay more for US drugs, reduced tax on private equity managers, considering cutting tax on tech companies.

'Tacking back control', someone said.
Chlorinated chicken row as US seeks leverage over stalled UK tech pact
Britain is facing renewed pressure from the White House to allow American chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated meat into UK supermarkets.
www.farminguk.com
December 30, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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December 30, 2025 at 12:53 AM