Back in 1996 I worked as a media monitor for the Labour Party, quickly summarising newspaper and broadcast content for politicians. I thought I’d give it a go for a special issue of this newsletter. I hope I haven’t lost it! Here, grouped thematically are some of the comment and analysis pieces that stood out for me today.
A Failed Independence Strategy
Want to see more SNP fails – Matters
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sm_admin2025-01-20 12:27:052025-01-20 12:30:12Letters to the Press, 20/01/25: Sturgeon Fully Booked. All Down to SNP. Chance Lost.
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sm_admin2025-01-16 17:31:582025-01-17 14:38:45Abolishing legislative devolution and consent – Stephen Bailey
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sm_admin2025-01-08 20:40:032025-01-08 20:52:46Letters to the Press, 09/01/25: Own Goal Swinney. Nat Taking The Advice. Oh, The Irony.
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sm_admin2025-01-08 20:25:422025-01-08 20:25:42Who Cares About The ‘Wee Pretendy Parliament?’ – Stephen Bailey
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sm_admin2024-12-28 15:33:272024-12-28 15:33:27Pincer movement: A dual approach to defeating anti-UK separatism – Stephen Bailey
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sm_admin2024-12-28 15:20:512024-12-28 15:21:36Letters to the Press, 28/12/24: No Recovery for NHS. More Empty Promises. Wallowing in Victimhood.
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sm_admin2024-11-14 18:34:162024-11-14 18:34:16Ensure Anti-UK Separatism Complies with Constitutional Law – Stephen Bailey
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sm_admin2024-11-13 23:55:082024-11-13 23:55:54Letters to the Press, 14/11/24: Hollow John’s Gamble. Time to Unbox. Misery Prolonged.
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sm_admin2024-10-25 17:48:322024-10-26 11:54:04DEFYING THE FALLACIOUS SEPARATIST NARRATIVE: THE SNP IS NOT A ‘GOVERNMENT’, ITS SPOKESPEOPLE ARE NOT ‘MINISTERS’ AND THE UK IS A SINGLE (UNITARY) COUNTRY, A NATION – Stephen Bailey
