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Wishing for swans wingsoverscotland.com/wishing-for-...
Wishing for swans
For lack of anything more interesting to write about, we thought we might do a monthly rundown of polling in the runup to next year’s Holyrood election, with seat projections from a neutral s…
wingsoverscotland.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The 5% Scot gregmoodie.com/the-5-scot/
The 5% Scot
In one week, three Labour ministers accused the SNP of being a threat to 'our' national security. When quizzed about the claim, Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy said, "I took a DNA test a few years…
gregmoodie.com
November 8, 2025 at 5:29 PM
When strategy isn’t strategy at all | RobinMcAlpine.org robinmcalpine.org/when-strateg...
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October 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
The Monarch is not titled "Majesty" in Scotland. Not that he ever took the oath as King of Scots. #NotMyKing
King Charles portrait unveiled at Holyrood 'as reminder of love for Scots' www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainmen...
King Charles portrait unveiled at Holyrood 'as reminder of love for Scots'
The King spends so much time in Scotland and a new portrait has now immortalised his affection for our country.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
September 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Let’s make this simple wingsoverscotland.com/lets-make-th...
Let’s make this simple
We’ve written a number of extremely, painstakingly detailed articles in the last few months explaining why list votes for the SNP at next year’s election will be wasted, and will serve …
wingsoverscotland.com
September 24, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Frankly, Mr Shankly wingsoverscotland.com/frankly-mr-s...
Frankly, Mr Shankly
Over the last week or so we’ve gone into several sections of Nicola Sturgeon’s memoir “Frankly” in some detail: what gender she really thinks Adam “Isla Bryson” …
wingsoverscotland.com
August 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The KGB plot to poison loch... then blame it on American nuclear subs www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

No need for the Ruskies to do this today, the great YooKay are managing to poison our lochs with radioactive waste all by themselves.
The KGB plot to poison loch... then blame it on American nuclear subs
The KGB secretly plotted to attack the UK at the height of the Cold War by polluting Scotland's coastline with radioactive waste, it was revealed this weekend.
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August 24, 2025 at 12:43 PM
The illiterate solicitor wingsoverscotland.com/the-illitera...
The illiterate solicitor
Before becoming a politician Nicola Sturgeon had a brief and somewhat unsuccessful career in the world of law. Which means she has no excuse whatsoever for this: Because in law, yes it does. That&#…
wingsoverscotland.com
August 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Forbes isn’t leaving because of babies | RobinMcAlpine.org robinmcalpine.org/forbes-isnt-...
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August 20, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Will Jackie Baillie now retract her claim that hospital discharges caused unlawful care home Covid deaths? talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/08/14/w...
Will Jackie Baillie now retract her claim that hospital discharges caused unlawful care home Covid deaths?
Support Talking-up Scotland’s work to counter the lies and get you the facts, daily, at: or, if you prefer, a bank transfer, at sort code 089300 account 1421 7339 Professor John Robertson OBA…
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August 15, 2025 at 11:17 AM
The Envious Heart wingsoverscotland.com/the-envious-...
The Envious Heart
There was one revealing moment in what was an otherwise nauseatingly sycophantic interview with Nicola Sturgeon by Adam Fleming on BBC2 last night. ? And the thing it revealed is what Sturgeon̵…
wingsoverscotland.com
August 15, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Snowflake Patrol wingsoverscotland.com/snowflake-pa...
Snowflake Patrol
We’ve written a couple of articles about the media coverage of this already, but as the slow summer season continues it’s worth taking a little time to have a proper look at the source …
wingsoverscotland.com
August 10, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The Churn wingsoverscotland.com/the-churn/
The Churn
A little over two years ago, three SNP MSPs contested the leadership of the party in the wake of the sudden resignation of Nicola Sturgeon. All were full of grand plans and dreams for the future of…
wingsoverscotland.com
August 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Forbes isn’t leaving because of babies | RobinMcAlpine.org robinmcalpine.org/forbes-isnt-...
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August 6, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The Changemakers wingsoverscotland.com/the-changema...
The Changemakers
When we get bored in the summer silly season, we often start poking around in stats. This week we’d been idly pondering the complete waste of time Anas Sarwar’s four and a half years in…
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August 3, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Mhairi Black – just another fake | RobinMcAlpine.org buff.ly/F3opB6z
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July 29, 2025 at 4:53 PM
A different school buff.ly/9rPQWZ6
A different school
Tommy Sheppard knows a John Swinney you don’t know. And who, conveniently, you’re not allowed to see.
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June 23, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Sir Roger Daltrey once thought he was ‘too political’ for a knighthood buff.ly/PQV4WWo
Sir Roger Daltrey once thought he was ‘too political’ for a knighthood
The Who frontman once claimed he had been ‘too critical of our leaders’ to be considered for the honour
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June 13, 2025 at 11:16 PM
What We Don’t Know Now buff.ly/41GE3od
What We Don’t Know Now
One of the very few phrases universally recognised in Scotland but which will draw blank looks anywhere else in the UK is the dry, dark “Well, ye ken noo”. Until recently it had no equi…
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June 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
What Anas Actually Said buff.ly/ocTsLAp
What Anas Actually Said
The entire Scottish media and professional-politician community is currently in a self-righteous froth about a campaign ad being run by Reform for the Hamilton by-election targeting Scottish Labour…
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May 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Could the SNP really lose the Hamilton by-election? | RobinMcAlpine.org buff.ly/blODHlV
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May 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The question isn’t whether we were culturally colonised 300 years ago,

it’s whether we’re being economically colonised now. buff.ly/oys9IxU
Why I’m angry about the approval of the Loch Lomond Flamingo Land plan | RobinMcAlpine.org
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May 27, 2025 at 7:35 PM
What Are We, And Where Are We Going? buff.ly/azaSv0z
What Are We, And Where Are We Going?
Don Paterson is a celebrated Scottish poet, writer and musician. The essay below comes from a new anthology of Scottish writers called Irish Pages: Scotland, and is reproduced with his permission. …
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May 26, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The Blindness Of Hatred buff.ly/F1nScG7
The Blindness Of Hatred
Warning: despite the quite zingy title this is actually going to be a very dry stats post, readers. It is, however, based on a man having something disturbingly close to a complete psychotic mental…
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May 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM
It’s Karaoke Night in the Mediocracy Cafe | RobinMcAlpine.org buff.ly/XDag7FH
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May 8, 2025 at 9:49 PM