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@howsU2day According to #bbcqt there are no official reps, & there have certainly been cases when the only Lab person has been a non-MP/MSP. 5 minutes ago via web in reply to howsU2day
@PatMcClay Could be... ;-) 6 minutes ago via web in reply to PatMcClay
@DRZOgilvie Pssst. Not really. Just made it up. Sorry. 30 minutes ago via web in reply to DRZOgilvie
textuallimits From a certain angle, this whole j*bilee business looks a bit morbid; they're essentially making Mrs Windsor celebrate her dad's death. 34 minutes ago via Twitter for Android Retweeted by dhothersall
@SwankieSister I may be... ;-) 36 minutes ago via web in reply to SwankieSister
@apophthegmist Maybe... 39 minutes ago via web in reply to apophthegmist
OMG! Apparently Paul McCartney's #Jubilee set closes with specially rewritten version of Strawberry Fields called Buckingham Palace Forever! 41 minutes ago via web
@GeoLaird But @afneil was implying that any discussion on man made climate change should include someone who doesn't believe in it! about 1 hour ago via web in reply to GeoLaird
@legalaware Haha. Helluva annoying innit. :-) about 1 hour ago via web in reply to legalaware
@smallwhitebear1 @afneil Further evidence that SNP folk think everything is about #indyref! The issue in question here is climate change! about 1 hour ago via web in reply to smallwhitebear1
@GeoLaird @afneil No. It's lazy journalism to equate "someone from both sides" with "balance". They are totally different things. about 1 hour ago via web in reply to GeoLaird
@DougieMacM @WomanOnTheBoard @smallwhitebear1 @bordersbankie Scottish policies relate to devolved issues, and Scot MPs are part of Scot Lab. about 1 hour ago via web in reply to DougieMacM
@DougieMacM @WomanOnTheBoard @smallwhitebear1 @bordersbankie I said Scottish Labour is devolved, and that includes policy making, yes. about 1 hour ago via web in reply to DougieMacM
@KirstyGibbins85 Love Dirleton's gardens in the sun. Love the pub opposite afterwards too. about 1 hour ago via web in reply to KirstyGibbins85
@afneil Like having three non-racists on to talk about the Lawrence case. Ridiculous, eh? #getagrip about 1 hour ago via web in reply to afneil
@WomanOnTheBoard @bbcquestiontime It's not real. If they do the same to all parties it's not bias. about 1 hour ago via web in reply to WomanOnTheBoard
@DougieMacM @WomanOnTheBoard @smallwhitebear1 @bordersbankie I'm sure individuals have very varied views. about 1 hour ago via web in reply to DougieMacM
@WomanOnTheBoard @DougieMacM @smallwhitebear1 @bordersbankie And now you're telling me what I think? Bloody hell. New low in debate for you. about 1 hour ago via web in reply to WomanOnTheBoard
Never mind #bbcqt bias - BBC web front page has a vox pop on The Mall reacting to Prince Philip's illness! Get a grip, Auntie. #jubilee about 1 hour ago via web
@WomanOnTheBoard @DougieMacM @smallwhitebear1 @bordersbankie And then you took the mickey pretending I said it. Classy, as usual. about 1 hour ago via web in reply to WomanOnTheBoard

Name Duncan Hothersall
Location Edinburgh, UK
Web http://dhothersal...
Bio Rationalist atheist. Scottish Labour activist. Devolutionist. Small business owner. Gay husband. Pro-choice. Anti-ignorance.