Monthly Archives: March 2015

Where the Rubber Meets the Road

Posted on March 29, 2015 by davidsberry

Everyone knows there’s an election coming. The less political punters who think “they’re a’ the same” and seldom bother to vote may already be turned off by the whole affair with over a month still to go. But that would … Continue reading →

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Respect Unzipped

Posted on March 23, 2015 by davidsberry

Yet another thoughtful blog from BurdzEyeView—in this case entitled “Nae man can tether time nor tide” demands consideration and, in this case, response. The piece welcomes the initiative of a motion in the name of the party NEC to the SNP … Continue reading →

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GERS Swimming Lessons

Posted on March 16, 2015 by davidsberry

No, this blog is not about the Ibrox side. Unlike the Herald and Reporting Scotland we often let a day go by without mention of the latest crisis rocking that once-great team. Despite the last blog implying I was crying … Continue reading →

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Cold Turkey

Posted on March 9, 2015 by davidsberry

After 20 years at the coalface, I find I am fed up with politics. A veteran of fifteen campaigns, three successful personal elections, two decades of various party offices and sixteen years representing my home town all piles up and … Continue reading →

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Beware the polls of March

Posted on March 9, 2015 by davidsberry

Originally posted on A Burdz Eye View:
While there has always been tension with the Scottish Labour party about how and where to target resources during elections, never have we enjoyed such a ringside seat to the internal drama. Such…

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