Economic gravity is a powerful unifier. (View Post)

I might be way off, but the government suggesting there might be vaccine passports is probably useful in itself to motivate younger people to get vaccinated in the first place, even if the passports … (View Post)

It's very difficult for movements concentrated on a mad goal, like removing the Tsars and installing a dictatorship of the proletariat, or securing votes for women, or Home Rule for Ireland, or … (View Post)

Nicola has had to say that the decisions being made in the judiciary are definitely independent of her and definitely not political. In other news, Scotland is going onto an all-banana diet. (View Post)

If the Scottish judiciary isn't independent of government, then it impacts way beyond Salmond/Sturgeon or even Indy. But yes, all those things are finished. (View Post)