Almost half of Yes/Leave voters ditched the SNP in GE2017
An analysis of GE2017 votes suggests that the SNP got their strategy wrong on the question of the EU, at least in the short term.
Category: General Election 2017
The SNP is far more radical than Corbyn’s Labour
I understand why the left might be dissapointed by the SNP and attracted to Labour. That said, a strong SNP is a better lever for real change.
Time the DUP came clean about the dodgy Brexit donation
The large anonymous donation to the DUP could have swung the narrow brexit vote. Those involved owe it to the public to disclose where that money came from
It was apathy that hurt the SNP in GE2017
According to a new YouGov survey, apathy hurt the SNP more than any other factor in GE2017. About a quarter of 2015 SNP voters didn’t vote.
Most Scots voted for austerity parties so let them feel it!
The argument against indyref2 is that most Scots voted for parties that don’t support it. Fine, lets use that same logic and stop mitigating austerity.
The SNP should not change their stance on indyref2
After GE2017 I can see why it may be tempting to bin indyref2. Let’s not as the results of the election make winning independence far more likely.
It looks like the ‘Brexiteer Bastards’ are in control
Do you remember when Ruth Davidson warned us that we need a big Tory majority to stop the ‘Brexiteer Bastards’ making Brexit a disaster?
The idea that Nicola Sturgeon wants to help the Tories is bonkers.
You can draw your own conclusions about what Nicola Sturgeon revealed about Kezia Dugdale, but saying Sturgeon wants the Tories to win is crazy.
The most important thing is to kick the Tories out.
I can see why many are drawn to vote for Corbyn but if you want to kick the Tories out, under FPTP, you need to think tactically.
Jeremy Corbyn would be a great PM, so please don’t vote for Scottish Labour
I hope that Jeremy Corbyn becomes the PM and transforms the UK. If you want to help him then the worst thing you could do is vote for Scottish Labour.
Ruth Davidson’s anti-democratic rhetoric is dangerous and hypocritical
I can understand why Ruth Davidson is against having indyref2, but it is unacceptable she and many others are willing to subvert democracy to avoid it.
Help get the Theresa May ‘liar’ song onto Radio One.
Captain SKA – Liar Liar GE2017 is number 3 in the i-tunes singles chart despite getting no radio playtime. Let’s force the BBC to play in on the Chart Show.
Think all the SNP at Westminster do is fight for independence? Think again.
Kezia Dugdale recently accused the SNP at Westminster of only fighting for independence. This reply on Twitter by an SNP staffer crushed that ludicrous statement.
If knowledge is strength, then May is weaker than Sturgeon.
Strong and Stable: If you compare their performances in the Andrew Neil leadership interviews then it is clear that May is weaker than Sturgeon.
Manchester shows that we need more than perceived Tory strength
All we have heard from the Tories recently is vote for us as we are strong and stable, but you need more than strength for security.
Labour send mixed messages in East Renfrewshire
In East Renfrewshire, Labour are forming a pact with the SNP at the same time as telling people how to stop them getting power. Mixed messages anyone?
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