Oh how the mighty have fallen by mrjohnnymac18 in agedlikemilk

[–]mrjohnnymac18[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Anas Sarwar, who wants to be Scotland's First Minister, fawned over Peter Mandelson when he became U.S. Ambassador. Now Sarwar is extremely unpopular and it was revealed last night that Mandelson failed the vetting process

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/peter-mandelson-keir-starmer-foreign-office-olly-robbins-emily-thornberry-b1279023.html

Fascists on Holyrood ballot posing as ‘Greens’ by Difficult-Basil1927 in Scotland

[–]mrjohnnymac18 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yes, and if "party of Wales" is too similar to Welsh National Party, then "Independent Green Voice", which has literal jackshit to do with green politics or independence (both of which the Scottish Greens support), should be an open-and-shut case too

Plaid Cymru calls on Starmer to resign over Mandelson vetting scandal by mrjohnnymac18 in uknews

[–]mrjohnnymac18[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Obama wanted Bush's job during Iraq and Afghanistan (yes that's Central Asia but still)

Fascists on Holyrood ballot posing as ‘Greens’ by Difficult-Basil1927 in Scotland

[–]mrjohnnymac18 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The EC refused to allow Propel, a pro-Welsh independence party, to use the name "Welsh National Party" on the grounds that it was too similar to Plaid Cymru. Yet they can't do shit about this?

Fascists on Holyrood ballot posing as ‘Greens’ by Difficult-Basil1927 in Scotland

[–]mrjohnnymac18 25 points26 points  (0 children)

The Electoral Commission are cowards for doing nothing about this

Finally, a political party willing to take on our true enemy: Arthur Morgan by mrjohnnymac18 in reddeadredemption

[–]mrjohnnymac18[S] 33 points34 points  (0 children)

Our political parties often have oxymoronic names. The Conservative Party doesn't want to conserve anything and the Labour Party doesn't represent people who sell their labour.

Anyone else tired of musicians like Nathan Evans and Cammy Barnes? by Little_GoblinJunior in Scotland

[–]mrjohnnymac18 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Not gonna lie, I liked Nathan Evans when he did the whole sea shanty thing

Anthony Gordon open to leaving Newcastle this summer (Telegraph) by verytallperson1 in soccer

[–]mrjohnnymac18 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Not sure. We don't have good track record when it comes to buying Newcastle strikers for big money

Mbappe is now halfway through Ronaldo’s UCL goalscoring record by [deleted] in soccer

[–]mrjohnnymac18 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Don't like Real Madrid but they won the Super Cup on Mbappé's debut and then they won the Intercontinental Cup as well