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Most of the energy we use today is to heat our homes. This accounts for over 50% of Scotland’s climate emissions with only a wee small 3% coming from renewable energy sources. So the SNP’s 100% renewable energy plans won’t … Continue reading
An Alternative view of the European Elections
Trying to digest what has happened with regard to the European Election results has been a bit disconcerting. The UK media have, as usual, misreported and misinterpreted the results. There has been confusion between “winning” the election and being the … Continue reading
AV Referendum Is Only The Start of The Debate
The current system of voting in the UK has many flaws which the potential change to AV will not address on its own. The referendum on 5th May should be seen as the start of a discussion about these flaws … Continue reading
Two votes, one choice?
Two ballot papers used in Scottish Parliamentary election means you can vote in different ways. Continue reading
The 2010 Election
A brief word about the 2010 general election. Continue reading
Parliamentary candidate asks the boys to step aside
East Lothian Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate Ettie Spencer has a letter in the local paper this week asking the boys to ‘break it up!’ (referring to Alex Salmond and her immediate rival Iain Gray) declaring nonsense has begun. As she … Continue reading →