Poo to nationalism

A couple of weeks ago, I was castigated for saying that nationalism was an ugly thing, citing the example of “Scottish Nationalists chucking faeces through English people’s letterboxes“. I later apologised for capitalising the en in Nationalist (I never meant to imply I thought it was SNP policy), but insisted (and insist) that it is… Continue reading Poo to nationalism

Brian Souter’s party abstained on sexual orientation discrimination regs

Interesting to see that, of the 6 SNP MPs, 1 voted for the sexual orientation discrimination regulations, 1 voted against, and 4 sat on their hands. This, just days after receiving half a million pounds from Scotland’s homophobe-in-chief, Brian Souter. Did they abstain to avoid provoking their new cash cow? What implications does this have… Continue reading Brian Souter’s party abstained on sexual orientation discrimination regs

The SNP: the choice of all trade union bashing evangelical homophobes

Do you think, when Alex Salmond explained that he was against the Union, Brian Souter thought he meant something else? I suspect the SNP have made a bad mistake here; they’ve just aligned themselves with one of the most toxic figures in British business today. The gloves can start to come off now. UPDATE: PinkNews… Continue reading The SNP: the choice of all trade union bashing evangelical homophobes