Emmanuel Macron has been accused of pandering to the far right after he said France should have a robust plan to “anticipate and protect itself from a wave of migrants” from Afghanistan. https://www.… (View Post)

In other news.... https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/19518729.alex-salmonds-alba-party-wades-gender-debate-controversy/ "ALEX Salmond’s Alba party is to wade into the potentially toxic deba… (View Post)

Tend to agree. From the short snip I have seen of Biden justifying his position, he is coming across very hard-headed and unapologetic. I suspect his exasperation with Afghanistan and the Afghans (ho… (View Post)

Worth noting that 3 of the 4 LibDem seats in Scotland are safe as houses: Orkney & Shetland, NE Fife and Edinburgh W. And they held the equivalent seats at Holyrood in May very comfortably. (View Post)

Based on performance in NE Scotland with strong trend particularly in Aberdeenshire and picking up extra seat in Highlands in May. Decline in Lothian, losing seat. Seem to be doing better with older … (View Post)