Seeking Truth in Scottish Politics
I’m inviting people who want to help cut through the noise of Scottish politics and write about the facts. Pick an issue you know about or want to investigate, research it and write about it. This isn’t a sounding board for your political prejudices and it’s not just aimed at the current SNP government in…
In short, Scotlands. Polarised politics, manipulated information and journalists reprinting media briefings from politicians instead of researching and questioning. This is politics in Scotland just now but we’re not so different than many other countries worldwide. News media is under huge pressure from falling revenues, the pressure is on to do more with less and…
What does the term ‘a true Scot’ really mean? Wikipedia would have you believe it’s all about what the men wear under their kilt. It’s a bit of a laugh but there’s more to us than that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_Scotsman Elsewhere, the term is used in much the same way as similar terms referring to other countries. …