by Robin McAlpine | 25 Apr 2023 | Opinion
The SNP is now just chaos. If today’s events are coordinated then the coordinator shouldn’t be coordinating things ever again. Everyone in the SNP now seems to be scrambling to distance themselves from – well, what exactly? No-one has defined the mess... by Robin McAlpine | 21 Apr 2023 | Opinion
First published by Common Weal Every week in the Common Weal newsletter I try to explain either why what we are doing in Scotland is wrong and isn’t working or (preferably) what better looks like and how it can be done. In response, one of our regular commenters... by Robin McAlpine | 19 Apr 2023 | Opinion
I have never hid my frustration with the modern SNP. I’m frankly sick of its endless melodramas. But I have never failed to be clear that my own hopes for the future currently rely on at least some contribution from the SNP. I need it not to implode. And yet... by Robin McAlpine | 17 Apr 2023 | Opinion
Here is some homework I think most of you will probably end up enjoying – go and watch the 2006 comedy Idiocracy. It will both entertain and enlighten you as to why SNP politicians are saying the things they are saying. It will also help clarify the future in your... by Robin McAlpine | 14 Apr 2023 | Opinion
First published by Common Weal There is one opinion that probably does unite everyone – we need to work together. Obviously we do, because the vast majority of human achievement is the result of people working together. But while we all agree on that, the problems set...
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