Plus ça change…
RT @OwenJones84: There is now a consensus between Labour and the Tories on not taxing the rich more, on punishing students with debt, on leaving utilities in the hands of profiteers.
This is bad for our democracy.
My new piece for @ScotNational
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/23536024.owen-jones-labour-tories-really-now/
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@UKLabour @Keir_Starmer It is personal and xenophobic to @Keir_Starmer , plus ça change…
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@UKLabour @Keir_Starmer Plus ça change…
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@ScottishLabour Plus ça change…
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The buck stops at Westminster, if not Independence then what?
The low-growth, low-wage, London-centric economy has left much of the rest of the country lagging behind, Brexit is making it much worse as predicted.
RT @drjennings: For a once serious academic, Goodwin has truly jumped the shark... https://www.express.co.uk/comment/expresscomment/1772531/Brexit-myths-economy-Matthew-goodwin?s=08
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@ITVNewsPolitics @itvnews A brexiter, plus ça change
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@guardian What do you mean the Tories? Both parties are at it.
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@heraldscotland @SalmondSalmond @kacnutt #Indynal
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Brexit, the madness of it all.
RT @mpc_1968: Ever wondered what Percy Pig sweets and Rules of Origin have to do with each other? Well, sit back and let @SamuelMarcLowe explain all!
4/4 https://t.co/JQvjxkvQVi
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If not Independence then what, this?
Asylum seekers ‘abused and intimidated by staff in Home Office hotels’ https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/may/20/asylum-seekers-abused-and-intimidated-by-staff-in-home-office-hotels?CMP=share_btn_tw
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Great memories
RT @glasgowfilm: It's our birthday!🥳 On this day in 1939 the Cosmo cinema opened, becoming GFT in 1974.
If you'd like to help us continue to provide Cinema For All you can make a birthday donation here: https://glasgowfilm.org/iframe-donation
Thanks for your continued support! https://t.co/8xfDz5J1Hx
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“As a result of Scottish tax and benefit policies the Institute for Fiscal Studies concludes that amongst the poorest 30 per cent of house-holds, those with children will see their incomes boosted by aroundasizeable £2,000 a year compared to families in England and Wales”
RT @CPAGScotland: "There should be no doubt @NicolaSturgeon has made huge progress putting in place the building blocks needed to #endchildpoverty” read our John Dickie on need for new @ScotGovFM…
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@gavinpoints @JohnStuartWilso We want to put it to a vote, you don’t. Democracy is easy.
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@gavinpoints @JohnStuartWilso And they call this democracy…
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@JohnStuartWilso @gavinpoints Calling people names won’t get you anywhere
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@gavinpoints @JohnStuartWilso The Tories will see the light and will respect democracy.
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@JohnStuartWilso @gavinpoints Contradictory?!?!
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@gavinpoints @JohnStuartWilso Change we must.
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@JohnStuartWilso @gavinpoints Again, endorse, what are you on about?
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