The nationalists secured 58 seats in their fifth consecutive election win, but that is short of an overall majority.
The nationalists secured 58 seats in their fifth consecutive election win, but that is short of an overall majority.
The focus should be on policy outcomes, not personality contests. (1bd69c)
John Swinney ruling out talks with Reform UK is smart politics — the SNP needs to focus on independence, not legitimizing Farage’s party.
With 58 seats but no majority, Swinney should be talking to everyone, not closing doors. Reform UK got 7% in Scotland, you can’t ignore that.
Voters are not going to forget this come election time, that much is certain. (ffc581)
Typical SNP arrogance — they lost a third of their seats from 2011 but still act like they have a mandate to dictate terms.
Effective governance requires listening to experts, not just focus groups. (254ed7)
The political obsession with short election cycles prevents any long-term planning. (3ce83f)
Accountability seems to be a foreign concept in modern politics. (f8eb27)
There is absolutely zero accountability for broken promises and it’s infuriating. (f23b3d)
There is absolutely zero accountability for broken promises and it’s infuriating. (671d8d)