Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialChickyholic 🏴 @chickyholic.bsky.social · 5hAre they bovvered? They probably don't care what rules it breaches as long as it gets them some publicity. 034
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialascottsview.bsky.social @ascottsview.bsky.social · 10hHas Andy Burnham’s big blustering speech from Liverpool thrilled you all Scotland? Nope. Me neither. Democracy being denied right in front of your eyes. #YouYes2 yet? 23617
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 7hTomorrow's front page: Plans have been submitted for an immense data centre campus in Dumfries and Galloway which, if built, would be the largest in the world 71510
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 17hGovt minister Josh MacAlister claims unemployed young people are paid with PIP to be out of work. Except PIP isn't an out of work benefit, plenty of people who receive PIP are in work & PIP enables them to do that. Josh knows this. What hes doing is whipping up anger towards disabled people. 1717980
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 13hFinally, a Prime Minister has admitted Brexit has done 'more harm than good'. Burnham has promised to lay out "the different options" for what a new UK-EU relationship would look like. EU membership is the only option that delivers £92 billion of growth. Help us ensure Andy takes that option. 👇bestforbritain.orgHelp us Fight to Restore our EU Membership - Best for Britain 417547
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialColin Dunn 🏴 @indyposterboy.scot · 14hSeems 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. 52211
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialKim Marshall 🏴 🇨🇦 🇲🇽 🇪🇺 @kimmarshall.bsky.social · 15hQuestion pre Burnham's speech. The proposal appears to be that to pay for social care in England all pensioners in the UK should lose the triple lock. Is this fair to pensioners in Scotland where free personal care and free nursing is available to those who are deemed to need it? 1144
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialbythepeople1863.bsky.social @bythepeople1863.bsky.social · 14hBefore the election, Trump said he could end the Ukraine war in a day. When pressed as to how he would do it, he said, elect me & find out. We found out. He had no plan. Let that be a lesson. If a politician running for office won't divulge their plans, they don't have any. 37560178
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 19h'A South Tyneside councillor says he has been branded a “traitor” after pushing back against what he calls far-right rhetoric spreading online in his borough. Matt Blair, a British Armed Forces veteran who served in Afghanistan, was elected as a Green ...' www.facebook.com/7DailyTRND/p... via TRND 411949
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialNeil Mackay @neilmackay.bsky.social · 21hDrumcree Orangemen desecrate the memory of the dead Seven people - three men, one woman & three children - were killed by loyalist terrorists because of Drumcree in the 1990s. I covered the terrible events. Is this forgotten? What’s happening now mocks their loss. In @heraldscotland.bsky.socialheraldscotland.comShame on them: Drumcree Orangemen desecrate the memory of the deadOur Writer at Large covered the Northern Ireland Troubles extensively. Here, he remembers the lives lost over Drumcree and says Loyalist protestors… 413069
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialAdrian Littlejohn @yorksfella59.bsky.social · 10hAhem... As the Green Party was saying... @greenparty.org.uk 5255
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 7hThe Scottish Greens are calling for a moratorium on purpose-built student accommodation in Glasgow amid falling international student numbersthenational.scotGreens call for halt to new student flats as international student numbers plummet 0133
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 7hEXCLUSIVE: 94yo arrested Jewish protester, friend of Miliband's mum, has words for him Speaking to Skwawkbox by video link, Margaret Owen reminisced about her recently-passed friend Marion - Ed Miliband's mumthecanary.coEXCLUSIVE: 94yo arrested Jewish protester, friend of Miliband's mum, has words for himSpeaking to Skwawkbox by video link, Margaret Owen reminisced about her recently-passed friend Marion - Ed Miliband's mum 02710
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialAdrian Littlejohn @yorksfella59.bsky.social · 8hEvening, #Ofcom. A British politician is advertising, in advance, that his "full verdict" on the Prime Minister's speech today will be given in his own programme, which carries his name, on GB News tonight. Aren't News channels supposed to show due impartiality? 🤮 x.com/Nigel_Farage...x.comNigel Farage (@Nigel_Farage) on XI will give my full verdict on Andy Burnham’s speech LIVE on GB News at 7PM tonight. 1119175
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 12hThe Labour Party is supposed to be a PROGRESSIVE Government, things are supposed to get better. Saying there is "no money" for an minor increase to one of the worst pensions in Europe because you refuse to stand up to billionaire donors makes your party pointless. 48528
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialVerminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 16h50%+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 3287
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialAdrian Littlejohn @yorksfella59.bsky.social · 10hAndy Burnham promised to repeal Margaret Thatcher’s “ideological ban on public ownership of water companies". That's a very, very long way from a clear, simple "We shall renationalise the Water Industry", isn't it? 😢 86112
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 14hI literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you. 596215184509
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.social“Rebellious Scots” 😎🏴🇪🇺 @markrich68.bsky.social · 8h🇬🇧 Burnham shamelessly used the death of his own Father to slur John Swinney in an opportunistic attack I used to genuinely respect Burnham 🏴🇪🇺😎 3124
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 11hRead more here: www.thenational.scot/news/2659274...thenational.scotJohn Swinney responds to Andy Burnham's dead dad dig in conference speechJOHN Swinney has responded after Andy Burnham hit back at the First Minister’s prediction he would be the last Prime Minister of the United… 396
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialPlastic Fenian: London-Born, Swiss roots. @getexbritdone.bsky.social · 13hPeople getting excited or agitated by Burnham's speech need to remember that at the moment this is just words. Need to see action - and fast. The triple-lock thing is a red herring. The real sign of change will be with Healey's budget - at the moment it is just platitudes. 096
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialTalking-up Scotland @talking-upscotland.bsky.social · 20htalkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/09/29/t...talkingupscotlandtwo.comTop research bodies reveal Scotland’s care system is years ahead of any plans Andy Burnham hasWith only 1 day left, support Talking-up Scotland’s work to counter the lies and get you the facts, daily, at:Crowdfunder at: by direct bank transfer to: JOHN WATSON… 13331
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 13hJohn Swinney will lead a trade mission during a visit to India next monththenational.scotJohn Swinney to lead trade mission to India next month 0146
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialScotch Whisky Truths 🏴 @specialscot.bsky.social · 12hIn 2013, large-scale polls consistently showed that only 25% of Scotland supported breaking away from the United Kingdom! It rose to nearly 50%, only a year later, in spite of the (now easily) demonstrable lies of: #bettertogether! We definitely need another Referendum! 23218
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialChild of the cosmos 🐸🐸🐸 @sdhat.bsky.social · 8hLike fuck, he gaslights us on Gaza with Ed the liar Miliband telling us he is tough on settlements but can’t say the words war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide, ethnic cleansing or apartheid. Has no plan for the economy is going to rip the triple lock. His immigration policies are racist….. 041
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialJH @jhspace1999.bsky.social · 11hAs someone who's seen his work up close I can tell you not to bother liking his policies. He'll change them at the drop of a hat. Watch this space😡 061
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialBelieve in Scotland @believeinscotland.bsky.social · 16h🚨 New polling has found that support for Scottish independence rises to almost 60% if Scottish voters become convinced that Northern Ireland is moving towards a united Ireland & Wales towards independence. 🔎 Constitutional change is inevitable: www.believeinscotland.org/celtic_exit_... 14831
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 16hThe people's occupation of Puerta del Sol in Madrid continues to grow in size and ferocity. They know the real invaders are not working class immigrants or people of color, but vulture funds, landlord parasites and transnational capitalists who drive workers from homes and suppress wages. 15488189
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialMrMickNL 🇳🇱 🇪🇺 🏴 @mrmicknl.bsky.social · 18hFarage changes his stance from 'migrant Fairford bombers out to cause death and destruction on a large scale' to 'might just have been birdwatchers after all'. 7549
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 10hTwo countries voted against making food a human right at the UN, Israel and the USA. The vote would have mandated the UN to prevent starvation, and the US and Israel didn't want to fund preventing starvation. 13270181
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 11hWe have the chance to cut bills, end the sewage scandal and stop the rampant profiteering. But instead it's more half-measures, and kicking the issue into the long grass. 19418136
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 9hBREAKING: Police admit NO explosives in Fairford trucks The government narrative around Fairford had already collapsed into farce. Now, it's simply wallowing in ridicule.thecanary.coBREAKING: Police admit NO explosives in Fairford trucksThe government narrative around Fairford had already collapsed into farce. Now, it's simply wallowing in ridicule. 44521
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.social“Rebellious Scots” 😎🏴🇪🇺 @markrich68.bsky.social · 8h🇬🇧 Burnham shamelessly used the death of his own Father to slur John Swinney in an opportunistic attack I used to genuinely respect Burnham 🏴🇪🇺😎 72514
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialPrestwick Branch SNP @prestwickbranchsnp.bsky.social · 14hWhat is being delivered for Scotland ? Just listened to AB’s speech and don’t see any big changes for Scotland. A commitment to prove JS wrong , a commitment to ignore a call for independence. Promises made for changes in England on water , education and health . #yes #snp #indy #areyouyesyet 22617
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialDoonHameBuddie @distantbuddie.bsky.social · 14hSo Burnham has promised to take money from Scottish pensioners to pay for the English social care system. Are you ready for Independence yet? #ScottishIndependence 36144
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialDerek Petrie 🏴🇪🇺 @drpetrie48.bsky.social · 11hTrying to associate John Swinney and independence with his dads death seemed like a very flawed thing to do. The speech was positive till then, it left me very uncomfortable about the whole performance. 1102
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialVerminous Scot @etkwebster.bsky.social · 13hI 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 75623
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialSam Broughton, Ph.D. @smbrghtn.bsky.social · 15hCriticizing the state and government of Israel is not antisemitism and supporting the Palestinian people is not terrorism. 1016462
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialAndrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot · 9hThis is so true. And it demonstrates 𝙮𝙚𝙩 𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣 how little the "British" government cares about 🏴 Scotland. We need all the powers. And that means independence. 02816
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.social“Rebellious Scots” 😎🏴🇪🇺 @markrich68.bsky.social · 12hScottish pensioners to be penalised, in order to fund the English National Care Service 🏴 🏴 Are you YES yet ? 🇪🇺 76853
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 11hBREAKING: John Swinney has responded after Andy Burnham took aim at him over claims he will be the 'last prime minister of the UK' The First Minister said Burnham should let Scotland 'have a referendum and we'll see who is right' 77336
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialWee Oorie @johnbhoy1964.bsky.social · 10hAndy Burnham robbing pensioners in Scotland, Wales and Ireland to pay for social care in England. Thats obscene. 53318
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialJohn Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social · 12hIn Scotland, we provide free personal care for older people without punishing pensioners. Andy Burnham removing the triple lock would simply repeat the mistakes of Keir Starmer. The blame for the UK’s financial mess lies with successive Westminster governments, not pensioners. 16235118
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 9hJoin me on GB News where I will be lying about what Andy Burnham said, pretending to give a shit about pensioners and definitely not mentioning any £5m gifts, illegal donations or police investigations. 18663180
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 9hTrump, Farage, Rubio, Just about every right wing commentator on X-crement now have red diesel on their faces 2629587
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialKarly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 13hNicki Minaj isn’t a U.S. citizen, so she can’t even vote herself. For a network that pushed false claims about noncitizens voting, you’d think they’d mention that. If this is about getting Black women to vote red, I’m here to tell you that black women are smarter than all of us. 3523320874
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 13h“When food prices go up because farm workers go missing, that’s the ICE Tax. When construction grinds to a halt because no one is left to build homes, that’s the ICE Tax. When our elders can’t get the care they deserve because their caretakers and nurses are gone, that’s the ICE Tax.” #EndtheICETaxamericasvoicecnn.substack.comCHC Chair: ‘ICE Is Not Just Busting The Budget, It’s Wrecking Our Economy’Congressional Hispanic Caucus members joined America’s Voice to call for an end to the ICE Tax that’s making the lives of all working families more expensive. 752212554
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 10hIf people don't want to pay tax to make this country function and help out the rest of society and particularly those who need help most... then maybe they should move to Dubai and stop bleating about it. Really sick to death of it. 1012085378
Reposted by @scotfi1.bsky.socialpoliticaliverpool.bsky.social @politicaliverpool.bsky.social · 12hForce wage rises and increase tax takes, companies have never made more money! The richest wealth is ballooning what’s the fucking problem here! There are so many ways to do this that isn’t make pensioners poorer 021