Reposted by Verminous ScotStephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 15hReading has become an endangered species. Which is half the problem with American political life. Maybe more than half. If you can't read, you can't think. Then you can fall for anything. The idea, for instance, that the truth is fake news. 1162969624
Reposted by Verminous ScotJames FBSI 🐸🏴🇵🇸🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇺 (Fanatic) @toplandscaper.eurosky.social · 14hThis is a short video from Mehdi Hassan on the Oct 7 attack Hamas offered to return all hostages on Oct 10 if Israel committed not to attack Gaza but the offer was turned down Netanyahu didn't even care about the hostages because he wanted to use it to justify attacks substack.com/@politicsusa...substack.comTruth Matters (@politicsusa46)The Israeli lies just go from bad to worse. At what point is someone going to admit Netanyahu played the U.S. over October 7? Tens of thousands of innocent people have died in a war which didn’t need... 163
Reposted by Verminous ScotIndependence Live @independencelive.net · 18hRAGE AGAINST THE WESTMINSTER MACHINE 088
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 16hHey at least they weren't holding up signs with hurty words on them or even worse....wearing T- shirts, that would've got them stuck on remand for months.😬🤬 293
Reposted by Verminous ScotScottish Greens @scottishgreens.org · 18hClimate experts are giving stark warnings about the climate emergency. It's time for the Scottish and UK governments to take action to tackle the climate crisis and cut household bills. 17121
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 17hThere's your problem right there John, "let us have another referendum" asking our so called equal partners for permission to have a referendum to possibly end this so called union of equals. #ScottishIndependence 392
Reposted by Verminous ScotLawrieBhoy 🍀 @lawriebhoy.bsky.social · 21hAndy Burnham attacking thatcher for selling off the council housing stock, as Angela Rayner giddily applauds from the crowd. (Angela Rayner, and her husband, bought and sold 2 council houses) 263
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 19hAnd their shortbread is absolutely 💩 Aldi's shortbread is much better and much cheaper. 2102
Reposted by Verminous ScotNasibule @nasibule.bsky.social · 20hThe imperial empire version of the KKK 131
Reposted by Verminous ScotJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 20hThis. It has always been this. A sitting American president did this. And because he did this, he should have been convicted and put behind bars. And the fact that we never held him accountable for these crimes will forever stain this country. And we may never recover from it.👇 823243528412
Reposted by Verminous ScotColin Dunn 🏴 @indyposterboy.scot · 20hDear unionists, the only way to measure a 'consensus' is to hold a an actual vote on the issue. What's the problem? 031
Reposted by Verminous ScotColin Dunn 🏴 @indyposterboy.scot · 20hThe leader of a UK government elected on 32% is telling a Scottish government elected on 36% that a 56% pro-Indy Scottish parliament can't hold a referendum that 68% of Scots want. UK democracy, ladies and gentlemen. 7163122
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 20hI agree with a lot of what Burnham said in his speech, it's certainly a bit more left leaning than any PM since before Blair but his stance on the union i disagree with completely, Scotland needs independence to fix all the big problems that being a part of UK has caused. #ScottishIndependence 76526
Reposted by Verminous ScotColin Dunn 🏴 @indyposterboy.scot · 21hMore than 65% of Scots support a referendum. More than 65% of our Holyrood representatives support a referendum. That noise you hear is unionists trying to move the goalposts. Again. 01917
Reposted by Verminous ScotColin Dunn 🏴 @indyposterboy.scot · 21hSeems perfectly fine as long as the same special rule applies to the UK - only a party getting more than 60% voter support is allowed to stand for election. 52212
Reposted by Verminous ScotBelieve in Scotland @believeinscotland.bsky.social · 20h🟥 Westminster creates the mess. Then the Prime Minister uses that mess as an excuse to keep Scotland trapped in the system that caused it. 🏴 Scotland deserves the powers to tackle our own problems and the freedom to choose a better path. 1/2believeinscotland.orgBurnham is wrong - Scotland needs independence to tackle the cost of livingWestminster creates the mess. Then the Prime Minister uses that mess as an excuse to keep Scotland trapped in the system that caused it. That’s hypocrisy. Scotland deserves the powers to tackle our ... 47965
Reposted by Verminous ScotDavid Osland @davidosland.bsky.social · 20hIf I had a choice between making pensioners poorer and making billionaires poorer, I'd go for the latter option 812037
Reposted by Verminous ScotDavid Osland @davidosland.bsky.social · 20hThere wasn't a social care crisis when local authorities provided the service free of charge. Then Thatcher privatised it and private equity bosses started charging £8000 a month. 11260101
Reposted by Verminous ScotPrestwick Branch SNP @prestwickbranchsnp.bsky.social · 22hDiesel Prices in Scottish Islands as high as £2.39 per Litre . Is the might of this great Union working for you. #areyouyesyet #yes #indy #snp #independence #endlondonrule 42822
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 21hGlad to hear Andy Burnham talking about building up Council house stock, it's long past time this was done and I think John Swinney could take a leaf out of his book on this, a lot of SNP voters are disillusioned ex Labour voters & Burnham is taking Labour back to some of it's socialist policies. 420
Reposted by Verminous ScotAndrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot · 28/09/2026So the British Government's "GB Grid" will compete with the private companies that previous British Governments sold our publicly-owned national grids and distribution infrastructure to? Why not just re-nationalise our public assets? And it'll share GB Energy's funding 🤔 33016
Reposted by Verminous ScotRichard Murphy @richardjmurphy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It is time for people of courage to walk away from Labour www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/09... They have had their chance. They have blown it. We need a real alternative in this country now. They will never be it again.taxresearch.org.ukIt is time for people of courage to walk away from LabourAs I say on fiscal rules in the glossary to this blog: Fiscal rules are targets set by governments to limit borrowing, debt, or deficits over time. They are presented as if they are neutral, technical... 24219116
Reposted by Verminous ScotAndrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot · 29/09/2026What's repugnant is this 🥀 Labour Lord denying genocide by Israel on 🇵🇸 Palestinians. You'll not be surprised to hear that he's a former Chair of Labour Friends of 🇮🇱 Israel. 2105
Reposted by Verminous Scotsocialistandproud.bsky.social @socialistandproud.bsky.social · 22hAwaiting Andy Burnham's conference speech with bated breath. Expecting lots of news about a return to real labour values and a new socialist paradigm, along with meaningful pathways to independence for Scotland and Wales. Fuck me...the mushrooms are powerful this autumn. 🍄🍄🍄🍄🍄🍄🍄🍄 153
Reposted by Verminous Scotnod--64.bsky.social @nod--64.bsky.social · 22hThere's them spouting the old shite about pensions being benefits again. TAX THE FUCKING MILLIONAIRES! #VoteLabourGetTory #YouYesYet #IndyRef2 152
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 23h50%+1 was enough to keep us in this union so 50%+1 is enough to take us out because that's how democracy works. Stop trying to make your own boundaries hen, it's not democratic and it smacks of desperation. #ScottishIndependenceNow 33311
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 23hNow let me see, would I rather be in a union where the biggest partner has a literal veto over anything they want(S35) while i do not OR Would I rather be in a union with other countries where every member has a veto & equal rights. 🤔 33320
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 23hOnce more the WM govt makes the poorest even poorer, wonder if he'll close tax loopholes used by the richest to hoard their wealth & avoid taxes, wonder if he'll hike tax for the super rich and make big corps pay their taxes. Not holding my fucking breath. #LabourAreRedTories 021
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 23h7yrs is nowhere near long enough,he has destroyed these weans lives & will most likely reoffend as these paedos nearly always do,the weans will have lifelong problems because of what was done to them,we really need to wake up to the fact these perverts can't be fixed & need locked up for life.🤬🤬🤬 396
Reposted by Verminous Scotweegingerdug @weegingerdug.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My latest blog piece. Support for Reform may have declined in recent polling and its problems with its sleazy financing are only just beginning, but with the rise of the vile fascists of Restore, the threat from the far right remains acute. weegingerdug.wordpress.com/2026/09/28/t...weegingerdug.wordpress.comThe threat to Scotland from the British far right remains urgentI’m still struggling to walk following the recent fall and have developed a massive bruise on my left leg. Due to the pain I’m not sleeping well, but things are definitely going in the … 24832
Reposted by Verminous ScotAndrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot · 28/09/2026Tell me why: 🏴 Scotland is one of Europe's most energy rich countries, yet under a 🥀 Labour 🇬🇧 British government our energy bills only go up. 13323
Reposted by Verminous ScotThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The claim of impending financial disaster is almost invariably accompanied by demands for cuts in government spending, or austerity. The arguments behind these claims are wrong for several reasons, explains Richard Murphy ✍️ 👉 www.thenational.scot/commen... 1148
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Nigel Farage can go and get fucked, Scotland doesn't belong to England, it's a country in it's own right,Farage isn't PM nor ever likely to be, neither is he Scottish thank fuck, so he doesn't get a say, in fact it's a human right for a people to decide for themselves if they want to stay or go. 52817
Reposted by Verminous ScotScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Bruce MacKinnon, Halifax Chronicle Herald 251621619
Reposted by Verminous ScotLawrieBhoy 🍀 @lawriebhoy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026MAGAts. “I’m pro life. Abortion is wrong. Every life is sacred. No baby deserves to be murdered”. Normals. “So, you’re pro life? You’ll be distraught at all of those babies being murdered in Gaza then?” MAGAts. “No fckn way!!! Thems is terrorist babies. Thems is Hamas babies. They must die!!” 044
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Such good news, saw some of these beautiful wee cats at the Wildlife centre a few yrs ago and was do happy when I heard they were gonny be releasing some back into the wild.😍 050
Reposted by Verminous ScotLorna MacGillivray @elemjay.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Victim blaming by the Police in the first instance. We have such a male violence problem and the men in power side with men. #MatriarchyNow 064
Reposted by Verminous ScotPrivate Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Eco chamber: Al could wipe out humanity within a decade! From the latest Private Eye, out now. 326266
Reposted by Verminous ScotIndependent Voices @indyvoices.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Here’s your national broadcaster’s parochial propaganda phone-in talking about Andy Burnham’s social care plans for England. We’l be getting Mehrs spoon fed to us very soon. 0126
Reposted by Verminous ScotSunderland Lollipops @sunderlandlolly.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Did you know that a Farage Reform govt intends to scrap the NHS? The private health care system he wants to introduce would cost you £10,000s, like the US, where getting ill can bankrupt you. #ReformUK #Labour #GreenParty #Newcastle #SAFC� #NUFC 28036181949
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Somebody needs to because if it's left to JS et al I'll be dead & buried & Scotland will still be being raped & pillage by our neighbour while Scots freeze every winter. 11912
Verminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Feels like I'm coming down with something, throat and ear are sore and I feel yucky, due to get my flu jab on Wednesday so hoping it's nothing much and buggers off fast. #Unwellstatic.klipy.comFeeling Sick Cactus by Genie ChristophersgenieALT: Feeling Sick Cactus by Genie Christophersgenie 160