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Scottish Independence supporter SNP member Dog and Cat lover Sometime writer From the Highlands
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As BBC UK headlines appalling cost of IVF, Scotland’s unique free 100% target-busting IVF service, saving lives and the NHS millions, year after year but to absolutely no media recognition talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2024/11/26/s...

They lied on multiple issues before the election. The 'Scottish' Labour candidates lied the most. We won't be fooled again. #LyingRedTories #ScottishIndependenceASAP

Sign of the day…

This is Vaquita the rarest animal on earth there are only 10-15 left in the world.

I have airport disease. My doctor says it's terminal. I'll stop now.

Direct ferry linking Scotland to France sets sights on 2025 launch Source: Euronews search.app/ebvv

talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/02/28/t...

They just fired hundreds of FAA employees.

In The National tonight www.thenational.scot/politics/249...

This, I am sorry to say, is now a good question in the US. www.vox.com/podcasts/401...

TOMORROW- Friday, February 28th is BLACKOUT FRIDAY! If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK! Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore. JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺 #24HourEconomicBlackout

Raise your ✋ and repost this if you're participating.

"Donald... you know my brother, Andrew." "King Charles' letter proposed a meeting to discuss details of the state visit at either Dumfries House or Balmoral, both in Scotland, a country to which Trump has connections." #Trumped

It’s horrifying that it’s come to this, but as someone with a deep affinity for Europe I feel moved seeing that continent come together to try to save itself in the absence of any meaningful aid from the totalitarian regime that’s in the midst of taking over the United States through an illegal coup

Since we started the Elon Musk boycott, Tesla shares have dropped nearly 26% in the last month. Remember, don’t buy anything Elon.

Confirmed: GB News has now lost over *£100 million* as major advertisers steer clear amid concerns over the channels toxic content: www.cityam.com/gb-news-huge...

We are shutting down our online store at midnight Eastern in solidarity with the 2/28 Economic Blackout. We’ll be back on 3/1. Also, sorry about the long shipping timeframes and the lack of shirts—we’re working hard to catch up! We use small U.S. suppliers for our products.

If your employer self insured, share this with your management. Your CEO doesn't realize they are getting ripped off on their pharmacy benefits. Here is how www.nasdaq.com/articles/elo...

This is Katie Johnson. She’s one of Donald Trump & Jeffrey Epstein’s victims.

Per Dr Atul Gawande, ex USAID: “All malaria supplies protecting 53 million people, mostly children, including bed nets, diagnostics, preventive drugs, and treatments – terminated.” There are no words that sufficiently describe this level of cruelty and sadism.

"At a time when billionaires and oligarchs own the majority of our press, when local journalism is in decline, and social media is rife with misinformation and abuse, there has never been a greater need for citizen journalism." We're smashing the old model... powered by you. Support us. 🙏

Man in green, "Tax evasion is a far bigger problem in this country than benefit fraud" #BBCQT

Searching for the Missing in Post-Assad Syria Lessons from the investigation of Mezzeh Military Airport Report by @sjac-info.bsky.social. Their documentation work has been suspended by the US foreign aid freeze. This was completed prior. syriaaccountability.org/searching-fo...

@alastaircampbell2.bsky.social tells the Bylines Network: "l would argue that Nigel Farage's only real contribution to British life and British history has been his role in delivering Brexit." In Conversation with Alastair Campbell is now our most listened to podcast episode on Spotify.

Time to post this again I think

Very timely... “Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn,” wrote Robert Burns."

Trump tried to extort Zelenskyy and was impeached – now he may succeed www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

I think Trump might’ve lost Dave.

Nothing says transparency quite like redacting most of the Epstein files including the most damning evidence that can connect to the orange felon.

DOGE recommends cuts to the FAA. Hundreds of workers get fired, including those tasked with producing air traffic navigation maps. Now Starlink is reportedly in line to take over a $2 billion contract to upgrade the nation's air traffic control systems. See how this works?

In 2019 Wes Streeting signed an Early Day Motion in parliament demanding the then govt withdraw its invitation to Trump for a state visit because of his misogynism, racism and xenophobia. Why is public trust in establishment politicians so low? Its a real mystery.

Iceland is sub-Arctic. Scotland isn't. Yet energy there costs less than a quarter of bills here. And that's not just cos of geothermal power - it's how that power is owned. Third wee film in Resilient Iceland series now online. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXBE...

THIS is the pilot you want in this environment.

Starmer, you have no right inviting that idiot to SCOTLAND. Pathetic, A cringeworthy news conference from a Pathetic prime minister. Neither yourself nor Trump are welcome & as for HRH Sausage Fingers, He'll be about as welcome as a fart in a spacesuit. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

My latest blog piece on countering Reform UK and the far right in Scotland weegingerdug.wordpress.com/2025/02/27/t...

Heaven help America

The embrace and protection of Andrew Tate at the highest level of US government tells you everything you need to know about this rotten administration. They worship at the altar of abusing women and girls. Their version of morality supports sex trafficking under the guise of camming

"Other senior business figures, who have funded either the Leave campaigns or Brexit think tanks, made their millions in Russia or have major investments there." | Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social

It's the 51st anniversary of the McCrone report when Westminster covered up the true extent of Scotland's oil wealth. Now they're downplaying Scotland's renewable energy wealth & exporting it while Scotland has some of the highest fuel bills in Europe. www.thenational.scot/business/174...

Previously on Bylines Scotland... "Indicating that the Prime Minister and Chancellor Rachel Reeves had been strongly pro-EU in the past, Sturgeon said: “If Sir Keir and Chancellor Rachel Reeves listened to former versions of themselves, they would know how wrong they are.”

Headline: Notorious sex traffickers, the Taint brothers, move to the sex pest sanctuary state of Florida. apnews.com/article/roma...

Time to wake up from this right-wing better together slumber Wake Up Scotland Keir Starmer leads 'most right-wing government in a generation', says ex Labour MP www.thenational.scot/news/2496945...

BREAKING: Elon Musk tries to get Verizon's FAA contract canceled -- so that he can give the $2.4 BILLION contract to his Starlink company Musk is literally going into the government -- and pocketing billions for himself MASSIVE conflicts of interest -- 100% ILLEGAL

Lord Moylan, a Tory peer and a former advisor to Boris Johnson, sponsored a discussion event in the House of Lords this week. With him in the panel were two far-right activists. hopenothate.org.uk/2025/02/27/l...

#SayAGaelicPhraseDay

Meanwhile, while your energy bills increase....... and you continue to pay for politicians' energy bills......

As usual, Donnie’s brain is playing shorthanded.