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Labour Welcomes Yes Voters

Branch manager seeks new customers

In scenes which were reminiscent of Bob Geldof on Live Aid, Jim Murphy pleaded with the Scottish electorate not to desert his branch office. He promised that he had changed. He promised that he would put Scotland first, which is strange since he spent the last 2 years campaigning against Scotland.

He also said that he had been given permission by the NEC to change Clause 4 of the party’s Rule Book. But we all know that he answers to his master’s voice in Westminster. So would you trust him?

Labour Welcomes Yes Voters

Labour Welcomes Yes Voters

Spot The Bias

Just a quick piece about the bias of the press. I know we have come to expect nothing less, however the way that the press treats the different political parties is getting beyond a joke.

Here is an article from the Press and Journal website about the 3 councillors who had a wee bonfire with some recycled Calman Commission paper.

The Press and Journal's story about 3 councillors

The Press and Journal’s story about 3 councillors

Here is a similar article about an Aberdeen City councillor who abused Mark McDonald MSP for promoting his campaign about autism (Mark McDonald’s son suffers from autism).

Press and  Journal article about an Aberdeen Councillor

Press and Journal article about an Aberdeen Councillor

Can you spot the difference? Why do the Press and Journal publicise the councillors’ party when they are SNP but do not when the councillor belongs to the Labour party?

The Press and Journal is owned by DC Thomson & Co., they also own:

So you can expect these rags to be at the same game. You may wish to reconsider where you place your cash the next time that you’re at the newsagent.