Scotland Against the Bomb
In 2014, a referendum will be held in Scotland to decide whether it should become a sovereign state or remain within the United Kingdom. A yes vote would result in the world witnessing the breakup of a...
View ArticleScotland’s Referendum: Trident
Scotland’s Referendum isn’t about two different destinations; It’s a fork in the road. It’s about the nation we are, and the nation we want to be. ‘Scotland’s Referendum: Trident’ is the first in a...
View ArticleThe Power of Independence
A Clash of Powers: anti-Vietnam war activists & U.S. soldiers We have 1 week left to reach our target. Please support & share the work of @wearenational if you can!...
View ArticleWhat Johann Lamont meant to say…
After their Summer holidays, Labour in Scotland decided to differentiate themselves from the SNP. They wrote two speeches. The coin toss landed on heads so Johann Lamont read the speech ‘Turn Right’....
View Article6 Things More Useful Than Trident
This post was originally to be called ‘3 Things More Useful Than Trident’ but when I found out Trident had no point I changed it to ‘100 Things More Useful Than Trident.’ That was going well until I...
View ArticleTrident Nuclear Submarine Fleet For Sale
Following reports last weekend that the UK’s replacement nuclear submarine fleet had severe problems which effectively made it unfit for purpose, I thought somebody should do the only sensible thing...
View ArticleScottish Independence Would Ruin Christmas
Alex Salmond has been accused of trying to ruin Christmas after it emerged the Faslane naval base which houses the UK’s nuclear deterrent is nothing more than a workshop for creating children’s toys....
View ArticleScrap Trident: Reporting from Faslane Peace Camp
Thirty miles outside of Glasgow city centre, situated within the jagged ankle of Scotland’s south-western coast, the A814 traces Gare Loch. Despite its natural tranquillity Gare Loch is one of the...
View ArticleThe Empire Strikes Out
Next week: ‘The Return Of The Jed-Aye’ See also David Cameron Paints It Black. Greg Moodie and Rose Garnett @gregmoodie and @dead_central National Collective
View ArticleSimon Barrow: This Referendum Is A Moment Of Real Political Hope
There were 460,000 people born in England resident in Scotland on census day in 2011. Roughly 420,000 English-born people will have a vote in Scotland’s independence referendum later this year,...
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