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Thinker. Listener. Talker. Reader. Writer. No attitude immutable. No conclusion final. No opinion humble.

Peter A Bell Peter A Bell

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Thinker. Listener. Talker. Reader. Writer. No attitude immutable. No conclusion final. No opinion humble.

    Painted on

    Painted on

    There have been numerous occasions during Nicola Sturgeon’s tenure as leader of the SNP and First Minister when a promise as tenuous and lacking in detail as that which looks like making it into the party’s manifesto has been accepted. Even by an old cynic such as myself.

    Section 30 is not Scotland's salvation

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    • 16 min
    That was not the question

    That was not the question

    Whatever the faithful may claim. we don’t have answers to some very big questions about Sturgeon’s conduct and competence as leader of the SNP and de facto head of Scotland’s independence movement.



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    • 9 min
    If only they would listen

    If only they would listen

    If it was possible to communicate with the people inside the armoured bubble where reside our political leaders, what would I say to them?



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    • 18 min
    Facing reality

    Facing reality

    The coming Scottish Parliament election may not be the last chance for Scotland’s cause. But it is certainly the last opportunity of its kind.

    Untenable position by Jason Michael McCann

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    • 12 min
    Old story or new

    Old story or new

    Even disregarding the failure to capitalise on the momentum the Yes campaign had in the early years of Sturgeon’s tenure as First Minister and all the missed opportunities that predate the public health crisis, we need to be honest with ourselves about where we are at this time.

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    Mindset and language

    Mindset and language

    Misrepresenting a phrase is as nothing when you’ve told the kind of lies that trip off the forked tongues of British politicians pretty much every time they speak.

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    • 6 min

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