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Should Alex Salmond and Kenny MacAskill appear before a US senate committee over the early release of Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi?
Published on 2010-07-22 18:01:00
Well... they have appear to have refused.. according to this BBC article.But should they have appeared?NO!They are the elected representatives of the Scottish parliament, and answerable to them alone. They are, as is The British Prime minister accountable to their own house, and in no way, shape manner or form are they accountable to any other house.Can you imagine George W Bush being, former President of the USA being called before a select committee of parliament?Ridiculous. UK politicians ar
Labour lies over "unfair cuts"
Published on 2010-06-17 17:15:00
So the detail of the cuts begin..Except of course that the NHS was preparing for £20 billion of cuts under Labour, and many projects and services were already cut under Labour.Labour are now crying foul over "spending cuts". This is rank hypocrisy because they were cutting anyway (except in Ed Balls department because he was pally with Gordon Brown).However, lets be clear, £1 in £4 that is being spent now, is not my taxes or your taxes, it is in fact the taxes to be paid by children STARTING
This coalition is like a camel!
Published on 2010-05-27 17:24:00
This coalition is like a camel.Some say a camel is a horse designed by committee because it is ugly, cantankerous and uncomfortable to ride.Thing is though.. When the US cavalry tried camels over horses, they moved faster because the camels could carry all their supplies, the horses needed supply wagons which moved slowly, whilst camels were as effective as horses in battle.Top that off with the fact that we are in a desert, what would you rather have? A horse or a camel?
