Articles
Saturday, November 1, 2014
Despite their defeat the SNP will not give up on their objective of an independent Scotland. Their strategy in the campaign was to be unrelentingly positive promising that independence could deliver anything and everything. Better Together, the No campaign, was lumbered with a negative message from the outset. Labour damaged itself by campaigning alongside the Tories and the SNP hope to replace it as the main party in Scotland.
Saturday, November 1, 2014
A snapshot of a remarkable life. Facing many dangers, Sarah fought fascism at Cable St and in Spain.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
To many on the left the prospect of an independent Scotland offers the prospect of social progress by jettisoning our sisters and brothers in "Tory voting" England. This is a divisive and dangerous myth which fails to recognise the essentially capitalist nature of the SNP and the Scotland it would seek to create.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
The figures are clear. The SNP's economic case for independence does not stack up. Neither North Sea oil nor the financial sector will be a sound foundation and they have no feasible plan for the currency should independence be achieved.