An impressive reverse ferret. Two weeks ago he was panning anyone who said North Sea oil & gas was running out. Now he’s panning those who say there is plenty left.
Sam Taylor
@staylorish
Runs @These_Islands. “cannot stand the awesome reality of Scotland’s energy wealth” - Alex Salmond. Tweeting in a personal capacity.
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Robin McAlpine asks why the SNP doesn’t try to win over the people of Scotland.
There is no mystery to this: on all the key questions about what it really means (for currency, pensions, public spending etc…) telling voters the truth about independence turns them off the idea.
There is no mystery to this: on all the key questions about what it really means (for currency, pensions, public spending etc…) telling voters the truth about independence turns them off the idea.
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“Everybody in this movement wants to get handed the trophy on a nil-nil draw.”
Robin McAlpine says the unsayable, which also happens to be undeniable.
Robin McAlpine says the unsayable, which also happens to be undeniable.
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The National, more than any other newspaper, frequently publishes “what it’s like to be a journalist” content. And now the editor writes an article condemning such stuff?
I'd like to see journalists using their social media to give me insight into the world we're living in - not just what was in their reusable coffee cup this morning, Laura Webster writes ✍️View quoted post on X