Boris, for all his manifold faults and failings, has always called Ukraine correctly and understood its significance. It is not Iraq or Afghanistan redux. (View Post)

Yep. I suspect the Tories will do comparatively well in the northern Scottish marginals. These are socially conservative communities where Yousaf is likely to prove unappealing. Plus local issues suc… (View Post)

Patrick Harvie is the new George Smiley? Always thought there was something suspicious about a Green who wears waistcoats. (View Post)

Expectations for SNP are very low. The real test is for Labour. They don't want another Uxbridge on their hands. (View Post)

I think this could prove very prescient. It's difficult to over-estimate the importance of oil and gas politically in the North of Scotland. SNP will be in a real bind over the Sunak announcement. Mo… (View Post)