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The SNP have sorted the currency question by making everything free. Brilliant. Quite brilliant.
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Guess who kept all her WhatsApp messages and has submitted them to the enquiry…
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If Nippy loses her constituency seat to Sarwar and Alba deprives SNP of her regional list seat (she's number 2 on the list), Nippy's out. Wouldn't that be something?
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Kuenssberg: What's a PM to do when even kids joke about his future? Well, he could start by removing the BBC licence fee.
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It is time for Sturgeon to be shown the door.
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Has it occurred to the MSM that their obvious attempts to remove Boris are now strengthening his position as we Brits have a strong sense of FairPlay?
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If Sunak had announced a £10 trillion cash boost for Scotland, Blackford would still have found a grievance. Which is why he is completely pointless.
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Scotland is like a beautiful boat with half its population drilling at the hull beneath the waterline sincerely believing that it will float better once they break through.
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Blackford is going to table a motion of no confidence in Boris. Meanwhile most of us in Scotland are wondering if our country will even be salvageable once the SNP are finally removed from power.
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Do SNP supporters that discover their own home is structurally unsafe check to see if their neighbour’s home is worse to determine whether they have a problem?
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Isn’t it bad luck that the last two people in the UK to realise that Omicron is a mild illness both happen to be in charge of devolved assemblies?
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Breaking: A statue of David Davis has just been hastily erected outside Bute House in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the welfare of Scots.
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It's all falling apart for the SNP. Ferries, Gupta, 'Bank' resignation, dodgy loans, having to disclose indy legal advice, care home deaths legal threat, failed covid app, census non-compliance, rail strikes threat etc. Finally Sturgeon is on the ropes.
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No-one has done more damage to Scotland than disgraced Sturgeon. The demise of the SNP cannot come fast enough.
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Scotland is in trouble. It has a 'Government' that lacks the skills or interest to manage public services safely and effectively. Health and education are in crisis, with Ministerial 'solutions' that are woeful, sometimes laughable. They waste money on vanity projects 1/
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Excellent to see UK MSM ripping into Sturgeon. Her free ride is over.
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Just got my Oxford jab from a pleasant English soldier in Scotland. No wait. All went like clockwork. Wonderful British Army efficiency. Proud to be British. 😀
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I’m beginning to wonder if the SNP could finally be in serious trouble. Lots of Indy folks turning against them and the press no longer giving them a free ride. Increasing numbers starting to wise up as they see that they are driven purely by self-interest.
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I wonder how Patrick Harvie feels now about saving John Swinney's neck and propping up the SNP for years?
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Sturgeon dispels fears that the construction of the Glen Sannox ferry is not on track by releasing this reassuring image...
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Is it possible Scotland is approaching a tipping point where the SNP will no longer be able to maintain its stranglehold on power? The majority are increasingly aghast at their amateurish and negligent governance, including their financial impropriety.
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If support for the SNP is not now in free fall, Scotland is seriously broken.
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Out walking the dog yesterday am. Passed numerous people. Warm ‘Happy New Year’ greetings, unconditional and friendly behaviour from strangers. That is the real Scotland. The angry bigots are a small vocal minority. So sad that they have taken control and hijacked our country.
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Dear @GBNEWS looking forward to your launch. Scotland’s in a bit of bother right now and as no-one else is doing much to help, perhaps you could shine a light? We’re getting a little desperate here; so anything you can do would be greatly appreciated. Yours, the Scottish Majority
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Oh come on @BorisJohnson ! You're not a wimp. Put Sturgeon in her place and deal with this ScotGov. Scotland is in serious trouble. ACT!
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At what point does it become simply untenable for the UK Gov not to intervene to save Scotland via special measures? What about protecting English taxpayers’ money spent in Scotland? What about a duty of care to your countrymen? If not now, when? Scotland, right now, is dying.
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As Liz Truss quietly establishes trade deals galore without media fanfare, it strikes me that this one person (assisted by her team) is doing more good for Scotland’s future prosperity than the entire Scottish Government that is doing its utmost to harm it.
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As Nippy becomes more and more irate and aggressively defensive within her brittle narcissistic bubble, journos would be wise to challenge her more, pushing her as much as possible. It's important to turn up the heat.
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One thing you will not hear from Blackford is that the Ukraine war strengthens the case for Scexit. In reality, it destroys it. If Scotland were outside the UK, it would have no nuclear deterrent or NATO protection. It would be dangerously vulnerable to hostile foreign powers.
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The SNP is haemorrhaging members. They have no £. Their separation fantasy is over. They are incompetent and deceitful, diverting public money for their own projects, especially separation. They are hell-bent on destroying Scottish businesses, public services and our well-being.
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I am not a lawyer, but are there not legal lines that have been crossed by the SNP such as abuse of public office, abuse of public funds, negligence, FOI and Ministerial code breaches etc. When and who is going to hold them to account?
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Are there any Scottish women who know what’s going on in relation to their rights and safety and who still want to vote SNP? Loads of Indy supporters tonight saying they can no longer vote SNP. Humza’s plans quite chilling.
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Is the SNP memo about school door air flow in draft form?
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The Scottish Tories are, by attacking Boris, demonstrating their key failure. When they attack their own side yet give the real danger to Scotland an easy ride, what use are they to their voters? Are they simply too comfortable in Opposition and their well-paid lifestyle?
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Westminster, don’t be afraid of SNP posturing and aggression. Burnham showed that the only way to deal with them is to threaten legal action. Audit them and if they don’t comply fully, take them to court.
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Gaelic on the side of ambulances serves to remind us of the nature of the SNP: all about image but with no substance, leading to predictably poor outcomes for the people.
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Ferry arriving in Turkey to pick up Erdogan…
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They’re sinking fast. Yet we’ll need to wait until 2026 to get rid of them. What kind of a mess will Scotland be in when they go? Isn’t it time for special measures given their misuse of funds, incompetence and constant cuts to and failures in public services?
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Everyone knows that the SNP is slowly sinking under their own deceit, bigotry and ineptitude. They are now ripe for non-sycophantic journalism. At what point do the press fight back and start giving Sturgeon as good as she gives?
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Sturgeon/SNP are raging. The public now clear that they can’t peddle their Scexit nonsense as they have no route to a referendum which they don’t want as they’d lose and eliminate themselves from power. As they can’t run the country they’re good for nothing and Scots/SNP know it.
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Won't it be refreshing when Scotland finally chooses a Government that wants Scotland to succeed and values our neighbours?
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For those Indy supporters that believe the new 2023 deadline for an Indy ref, be aware that this Is the EIGHTH time Nippy is officially announcing a new indyref deadline. And she still has no way to deliver it AND she doesn’t even want it as she will LOSE. You’re being played!
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When the SNP won't even award a ship-building contract to a shipyard that they run, what does that say about their confidence in their own management and abilities?
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Keith Brown and John Swinney have both tested positive for covid this morning! Maybe it's genuine but it isn't half convenient to remove them from the front line until, they hope, the ferries debacle is no longer making the headlines.
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Dear Scottish journos, if want to make a name for yourself, investigate the Lochaber smelters deal and drip feed its scandalous details across the headlines daily. Your career will be made. Ferrygate will seem like small fry.
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When you’re a good-natured person, it’s easy to spot.
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The SNP may be utterly inept and dishonest but people, currently around 40%, will still vote for them as they believe their mythology that indy will be good for them and the SNP can deliver it. What a sorry state of affairs for a country with such a proud history.
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Aren't Godley and the SNP made for each other? A comedian that's not a comedian and a government that's not a government. Both equally divisive and bigoted. What's not to dislike?
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“Hello, I’m looking for some advice from the SNP who are the experts. How do I cover up wrongdoing?”
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Has Nippy’s own downfall pivoted on Godley’s? Starting to appear so. Growing sense that the Nats are in terminal decline. Only good for Scotland.
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By allowing Godley to front the sNHS adverts, Nippy has ended Godley's career and, by association, damaged the public image of the SNP. Karma delivered by the decent people of Scotland.
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@GBNEWS Don't give her so much attention. She's the bigoted, inept and hate-filled leader of a regional administration with the same population as Yorkshire.
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Is Sturgeon’s medicine cabinet full of bottles of Milk of Amnesia?
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I have booked an appointment at a Scottish A&E for a suspected heart attack. If I don’t have one, I’ll cancel.
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Whether or not you want Scexit, it should be clear by now that the SNP have no viable plan. They only have lies and fantasy to support their case. If there were a case, it would have been made long ago. They don’t even know how they would pay your pension or fund a central bank.
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Breaking: Greens are seeking a 5 mph speed limit within the Holyrood buildings to prevent anyone falling off a scooter and crash landing on top of their Noddy pedal cars.
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Couldn’t the British Army just be invited to run everything the SNP should be running?
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Sexually deviant elements within SNP/Greens are now advancing a perverse and dangerous policy of allowing 4 year olds to self-determine gender without parental consent. This is an abuser's charter and must be resisted. A line has been crossed here. We must save Scotland's kids.
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It seems possible WM will audit ScotGov books soon. If serious irregularities were found, Scotland would presumably be put under special measures. Prosecutions might follow. Earlier Scot election too? Perhaps Scotland will be saved sooner than expected.
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4% pay rise to NHS. Welcome as it may be, it’s an obvious election bribe and everyone knows where the money came from. We also know the devil will be in the detail - will it be phased? It’s just another transparent stunt from a discredited government.
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Are the SNP feeling overwhelmed by the scale of their own mess in govt and inability to advance sensible Scexit arguments? They’ve hidden from the media over the weekend and have avoided forensic scrutiny for a long time. Increasing reports of division and infighting. Endgame?
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Think the ferry scandal is bad? You ain’t seen nothing yet…
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Will Sturgeon attend the COVID enquiry or call off (allegedly) sick? She has previous for not attending Holyrood when she is under pressure. She has never previously faced this level of scrutiny. Let’s see.
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As Sturgeon embarks on a vitriolic character assassination of Salmond, has she considered that she makes herself increasingly unappealing as an electoral proposition the more she publically rages about all and sundry?
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Hi! Remember me? Just in case you forgot, the SNP is about to go bust.
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All mine for £5 but only if you underwrite me for almost £600m. Oh, and just throw in a Scottish estate, if you don't mind. Thanks, SNP.
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How many times has indyref been launched now? Perhaps they should try to launch one of their ferries. At least it would have a use.
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"Scotland under us is thriving." "Your evidence?" "We don't have that information to hand."
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SNP may think they can come after us if we don’t tow the line but when they come after our children, we’re coming after them. If a single person now votes for SNP/Greens, regardless of any passion for Indy, they will be risking the safety of our kids. They’re dangerous in power.
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Sturgeon is destroying businesses under cover of COVID. This is in the context of a coordinated assault on businesses and public services for some years. While there’s plenty of deceit and incompetence, it’s also a deliberate plan. Scotland is being rapidly dismantled from within
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When you know that your popularity is plummeting, that the only thing you care about is dead and that you aren't up to the day job, all you have left is posturing in front of cameras, hoping no-one will call you out as a fraud. The show's over. Her time is up and she knows it.
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To all my English followers, happy St George’s day! The SNP minority Gov is not Scotland. We love you and don’t consider you foreigners in any way. Einstein described Nationalism as the measles of mankind. Vast majority of Scots agree. Hope to see you soon, love Scotland! xx
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Should Nippy change her chosen pronoun to ‘he’?
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Sturgeon is like a political Gatling gun. Obsolete but still firing indiscriminately in all directions, inflicting untold damage on Scottish people and businesses.
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Early signs that it’s now entering the end game for the SNP. Scotland finally has cause to hope that we could soon be rescued from what has been becoming a rerun of 1930s Germany.
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By coming after our children, the SNP/Greens have enraged the people, even many Indy fanatics, and, I suspect, sealed their fate. While their ability to hold on is legendary, this must surely be the beginning of the end for them. #ResignSturgeon
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Does Sturgeon want the public to know the truth re SNP Gov? If so, how do you explain unminuted meetings, obstruction of Salmond enquiry, redactions of Hamilton and FOIs, missing £2.7bn, and constant changes to Indy narrative eg re £ and border? Vote for your future, not hers.
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Is it still legal to say "I'm off to the gents"?
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As these dapper youngsters demonstrate, Scexit is a young person’s movement.
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The indy £600k, the £295k given to Sturgeon's publisher, the ongoing Gupta fraud investigation, the inadequate accounting of the Covid support billions... etc. It all points to financial fraud, perhaps on an industrial scale. Many, beyond the Murrells, must be worried right now.
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Numerous Scot Tories insisting Boris should go. If only they would take this line with their actual opponent that is doing untold harm to Scotland.
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I understand that this prototype android is about to be discarded owing to its constant generation of misleading statements...
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Can anyone explain why a woke minority has been allowed to impose their will on the rest of us and we meekly go along without challenge?
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The SNP is deliberately sewing the seed that the rule of law is not an absolute if a ‘cause’ justifies ignoring it. This is the start of a propaganda campaign to encourage the faithful to accept law-breaking in pursuit of their Indy goal such as ignoring court orders or worse.
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You don't stop street fighters via polite discourse. You have to get down and dirty yourself. Holyrood Opposition, it's time to go after the SNP with the same level of venom that they deploy. Every day, numerous open goals. The gloves have to come off. Essential and urgent now.
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If Nippy is doing a magnificent job, why does she run away from every journo that will not give her an easy ride? Why does she evade virtually every Opposition question at FMQs? Why has she never answered the fundamental questions on Scexit? Why are public services in free fall?
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So large numbers of people in Scotland will be voting for a party that they know is corrupt and can’t run the country competently all because they believe they can deliver something they are not allowed to deliver. Scots are canny.
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Scotland after the SNP will be like the aftermath of a nuclear war. Dazed Scots looking at the devastation around them, wondering how on Earth we can rebuild with public services infrastructure in chaos and limited resources.
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Nippy seems ever closer to a full live TV meltdown. She struggles to control her temper even with polite questioning. Journos, this is your moment! Do what the country needs you to do. Thanks.
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Boris has outmanoeuvred the devolved administrations who are now making a pigs ear of their COVID management plans. As ever, it’s the people that pay the price.
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I think we are seeing the FM’s narcissism entering a malignant phase where reality and her perception of it have lost any overlap. Her downfall is imminent.
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When the SNP takes over running Scotrail, they will run private carriages for SNP ministers' exclusive use, pulled by their own locomotive. It will be known as the gravy train.
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Sturgeon for most Scots is like a piece of chewing gum stuck to Scotland’s shoe. Completely unwanted and unhelpful yet a nightmare to get rid of.
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Will SNP announce in about two weeks time that Sturgeon remains severely debilitated by Covid, will not be able to return to work in the near future and, in order that the country should have a functioning leader, she has made the difficult but selfless decision to step down?
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This is what the majority of Scots want to see every time Opposition MSPs speak. Much better.
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“Rampant injustice and the dangers of Scottish nationalism are two reasons I decided to seek election.” Powerful maiden speech from @RussellFindlay1 👇
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Just had a chat with a neighbour and we agreed that remaining in Scotland wasn't a given even although we love it here. I suspect many around the country are having similar conversations. All down to the vile SNP and lack of usable alternatives.
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Nippy is now like a floater caught in the water as it circles around before descending down the plug hole. A victim of her own deceit, incompetence and politicisation of Covid, no longer in control of events as her self-inflicted mess spins her around and drags her down.
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Has China activated agent Nippy yet?
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Which MSP has impressed you the most? For me it’s @jackiebmsp
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Time for Scots of all shades to review our priorities. Family is what matters. And communities. Let's tolerate different opinions again. We don't need to become the next Ulster. Say no to division and hate. We are decent and welcoming. Our political masters are not. Enough.
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