Craig 🏴
@thedyingunion.bsky.social
Scottish News & Politics | Social Justice not Conservatism | Pro EU and anti-monarchy | Whatever it takes to end London rule |
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How did they notice?
May 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
How did they notice?
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Superb video setting out Labour's promises, every one of which they have enthusiastically reneged upon after they got elected on the hollow 'Change' mantra 👇
March 18, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Superb video setting out Labour's promises, every one of which they have enthusiastically reneged upon after they got elected on the hollow 'Change' mantra 👇
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So, 4 out of 5, would?
If you got 80% in a exam, that would be: quite a lot?
Are they not embarrassed, writing articles like this?
The Daily Telegraph, an English Newspaper, with mid 20th Century values.
Reporting for the old and rich of SE England, since 1855.
Nobody reads it, in Scotland.
If you got 80% in a exam, that would be: quite a lot?
Are they not embarrassed, writing articles like this?
The Daily Telegraph, an English Newspaper, with mid 20th Century values.
Reporting for the old and rich of SE England, since 1855.
Nobody reads it, in Scotland.
Fifth of motorists would never buy an electric car
Drivers need to be persuaded that EVs are ‘desirable, not just unavoidable’, AA says
www.telegraph.co.uk
March 10, 2025 at 10:04 AM
So, 4 out of 5, would?
If you got 80% in a exam, that would be: quite a lot?
Are they not embarrassed, writing articles like this?
The Daily Telegraph, an English Newspaper, with mid 20th Century values.
Reporting for the old and rich of SE England, since 1855.
Nobody reads it, in Scotland.
If you got 80% in a exam, that would be: quite a lot?
Are they not embarrassed, writing articles like this?
The Daily Telegraph, an English Newspaper, with mid 20th Century values.
Reporting for the old and rich of SE England, since 1855.
Nobody reads it, in Scotland.
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If you got rid of the Department of Defense, the Pentagon and the NSA.
You would save SO much money, the Department of Education is only $284m.
You could cut $284bn easily.
Strange they never suggest it, when it's supposed to be all about saving money.
You would save SO much money, the Department of Education is only $284m.
You could cut $284bn easily.
Strange they never suggest it, when it's supposed to be all about saving money.
February 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
If you got rid of the Department of Defense, the Pentagon and the NSA.
You would save SO much money, the Department of Education is only $284m.
You could cut $284bn easily.
Strange they never suggest it, when it's supposed to be all about saving money.
You would save SO much money, the Department of Education is only $284m.
You could cut $284bn easily.
Strange they never suggest it, when it's supposed to be all about saving money.
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Working from home...
Most inventions first come from someone's lounge, garage or garden shed.
Most inventions first come from someone's lounge, garage or garden shed.
January 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Working from home...
Most inventions first come from someone's lounge, garage or garden shed.
Most inventions first come from someone's lounge, garage or garden shed.
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Earth's magnetic north pole is shifting — and changing speed in an unusual way, scientists say
Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position | CNN
Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.
cnn.it
January 21, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Earth's magnetic north pole is shifting — and changing speed in an unusual way, scientists say
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BREAKING: Scotland's Parliament has unanimously voted for compensation for Waspi women.
Even Scottish Labour backed the motion opposing their UK party's refusal to pay out
Even Scottish Labour backed the motion opposing their UK party's refusal to pay out
January 21, 2025 at 5:13 PM
BREAKING: Scotland's Parliament has unanimously voted for compensation for Waspi women.
Even Scottish Labour backed the motion opposing their UK party's refusal to pay out
Even Scottish Labour backed the motion opposing their UK party's refusal to pay out
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There is a depressing irony to see the large response to posts calling out disinformation by BBC Scotland, when every day we struggle to raise enough money to pay our bills.
We still have faith that there are enough people of independent mind in Scotland willing to donate £5/month.
We still have faith that there are enough people of independent mind in Scotland willing to donate £5/month.
Just listened to the most distorted report on BBC Radio Scotland about waiting times in #NHSScotland causing additional deaths. No, Helen Puttick people in Scotland do not celebrate more people dying in England, but they are grateful to have the UK's best performing #NHS here.
December 31, 2024 at 10:02 AM
There is a depressing irony to see the large response to posts calling out disinformation by BBC Scotland, when every day we struggle to raise enough money to pay our bills.
We still have faith that there are enough people of independent mind in Scotland willing to donate £5/month.
We still have faith that there are enough people of independent mind in Scotland willing to donate £5/month.
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Hats off to @talking-upscotland.bsky.social, which has been doing a great job all year calling out Pacific Quay's incessant anti-Scotland whining.
talkingupscotlandtwo...
talkingupscotlandtwo...
Only BBC Scotland attempts a scare on a supposed ‘flu surge’ despite admitting ‘relatively little pressure’ in the country with the most GPs, nurses and beds and the cleanest hospitals
By Professor John Robertson OBA BBC Scotland today, above and with this contradictory evidence further down:: The data found, external that among care homes in the country a “substantial numb…
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
December 31, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Hats off to @talking-upscotland.bsky.social, which has been doing a great job all year calling out Pacific Quay's incessant anti-Scotland whining.
talkingupscotlandtwo...
talkingupscotlandtwo...
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More and more people are beginning to cotton to the fact that what they hear on their TV about how government spending works, is just patent nonsense.
tinyurl.com/mw7rdbp6
#LearnMMT #MMT101
tinyurl.com/mw7rdbp6
#LearnMMT #MMT101
'Black Holes' and Other Government Finance Fibs: Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) on UK Government Spending
Everything you think you know about UK Government spending is wrong
tinyurl.com
December 3, 2024 at 10:07 AM
More and more people are beginning to cotton to the fact that what they hear on their TV about how government spending works, is just patent nonsense.
tinyurl.com/mw7rdbp6
#LearnMMT #MMT101
tinyurl.com/mw7rdbp6
#LearnMMT #MMT101
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Heidi Alexander’s appointment as transport secretary means the cabinet is now 100% state-educated for the first time in history - great stat from @georgeeaton.bsky.social
November 29, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Heidi Alexander’s appointment as transport secretary means the cabinet is now 100% state-educated for the first time in history - great stat from @georgeeaton.bsky.social
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NEW: The Scottish government has announced that all pensioners in Scotland will receive a winter heating payment in 2025/26.
Deeply awkward for Starmer and Reeves.
Deeply awkward for Starmer and Reeves.
November 28, 2024 at 3:06 PM
NEW: The Scottish government has announced that all pensioners in Scotland will receive a winter heating payment in 2025/26.
Deeply awkward for Starmer and Reeves.
Deeply awkward for Starmer and Reeves.
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Real Scots support #IrishUnity
Fake Scots support English colonial rule.
History will judge.
news.sky.com/story/sinn-f...
Fake Scots support English colonial rule.
History will judge.
news.sky.com/story/sinn-f...
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald says she will demand referendum on Irish unity if she wins election
Friday's vote is "an historic opportunity" to elect Ireland's first female prime minister, Ms McDonald says, and should that happen, she plans to put reunification at the heart of government, with a r...
news.sky.com
November 25, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Real Scots support #IrishUnity
Fake Scots support English colonial rule.
History will judge.
news.sky.com/story/sinn-f...
Fake Scots support English colonial rule.
History will judge.
news.sky.com/story/sinn-f...
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Sir Keir 'consults' with Sarwar.
#ScottishIndependenceASAP
#ScottishIndependenceASAP
November 23, 2024 at 12:58 PM
Sir Keir 'consults' with Sarwar.
#ScottishIndependenceASAP
#ScottishIndependenceASAP
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Let the lesson be learned, a bird can turn into a butterfly, but not into an X.
November 23, 2024 at 12:34 PM
Let the lesson be learned, a bird can turn into a butterfly, but not into an X.
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🚨 NEW: The Government has launched a major investigation after detailed map layouts of some UK prisions were leaked on the dark web last week
Jailbreak fears as prison maps are leaked on the dark web
Detailed layouts of high-security prisons have been shared online, prompting an investigation by security officials
www.thetimes.com
November 22, 2024 at 8:25 PM
🚨 NEW: The Government has launched a major investigation after detailed map layouts of some UK prisions were leaked on the dark web last week
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Energy Prices go up another £21 in the UK.
Down 10% in France.
Down 6% in Australia.
Down 4% in the USA.
Ofgem are enabling the Energy Companies theft.
Down 10% in France.
Down 6% in Australia.
Down 4% in the USA.
Ofgem are enabling the Energy Companies theft.
November 22, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Energy Prices go up another £21 in the UK.
Down 10% in France.
Down 6% in Australia.
Down 4% in the USA.
Ofgem are enabling the Energy Companies theft.
Down 10% in France.
Down 6% in Australia.
Down 4% in the USA.
Ofgem are enabling the Energy Companies theft.
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10,000 jobs in Scotland, Office in Aberdeen...
Pay attention now Unionists!
Reality; 300 jobs in Aberdeen head office in Manchester.
Guess which country is getting 10,000 jobs? Oh, and there is no refinery now...
Pay attention now Unionists!
Reality; 300 jobs in Aberdeen head office in Manchester.
Guess which country is getting 10,000 jobs? Oh, and there is no refinery now...
November 21, 2024 at 9:12 AM
10,000 jobs in Scotland, Office in Aberdeen...
Pay attention now Unionists!
Reality; 300 jobs in Aberdeen head office in Manchester.
Guess which country is getting 10,000 jobs? Oh, and there is no refinery now...
Pay attention now Unionists!
Reality; 300 jobs in Aberdeen head office in Manchester.
Guess which country is getting 10,000 jobs? Oh, and there is no refinery now...
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Average annual energy bill to rise by £21 to £1,738 from January.
One of the highest prices in the world.
No curbs on profiteering - oil, gas, energy companies making record profits, fueling poverty, business costs.
Profiteers also get public subsidies.
www.theguardian.com/money/2024/n...
One of the highest prices in the world.
No curbs on profiteering - oil, gas, energy companies making record profits, fueling poverty, business costs.
Profiteers also get public subsidies.
www.theguardian.com/money/2024/n...
Average annual energy bill to rise to £1,738 in Great Britain from January
Increase in energy price cap by Ofgem follows 10% rise for current quarter, heaping more pressure on households
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2024 at 7:40 AM
Average annual energy bill to rise by £21 to £1,738 from January.
One of the highest prices in the world.
No curbs on profiteering - oil, gas, energy companies making record profits, fueling poverty, business costs.
Profiteers also get public subsidies.
www.theguardian.com/money/2024/n...
One of the highest prices in the world.
No curbs on profiteering - oil, gas, energy companies making record profits, fueling poverty, business costs.
Profiteers also get public subsidies.
www.theguardian.com/money/2024/n...
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As increased energy bills head our way, why Scots should not face them:
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2023/05/12/8...
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2023/05/12/8...
8% of the population, 42% of the wind energy electricity production
The BBC and other news outlets are making much of this headline: Wind is main source of UK electricity for first time None of the reports is offering any breakdown such as that above from the Scott…
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
November 22, 2024 at 7:23 AM
As increased energy bills head our way, why Scots should not face them:
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2023/05/12/8...
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2023/05/12/8...
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This…this is it. In a nutshell, yes.
November 21, 2024 at 12:47 PM
This…this is it. In a nutshell, yes.