More on the Scottish Macho Christianity row…

The Times has an in depth article here. My favourite line is this from the irreverand George Hargreaves: “That money allows me to do the work that needs to be done to advance Christianity. “What would they prefer me to do? Flush the money down the toilet? That would be ungodly.” Spoken like a true… Continue reading More on the Scottish Macho Christianity row…

He forgot the woad…

Either I’m psychic or Alex Salmond reads this blog and just does things to wind me up. Six weeks after being castigated for stating that Salmond launched his 2005 General Election campaign by standing in front of that ridiculous statue of Mel Gibson in Stirling on 6 April to mark the Declaration of Arbroath. I… Continue reading He forgot the woad…

Crowns of Thorns

Geoffrey Wheatcroft’s article yesterday about what to do about a problem like Scotland, got Lib Dem bloggers in a lather for wrongly accrediting the West Dunfermline By-election victory to the SNP, but what they should have noticed is that the rest of the article is even more nonsense. His proposed ‘solution’ is a Union of… Continue reading Crowns of Thorns