Mars plastic Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 3 minutes ago, XB52 said: ๐๐ Good post. Why do ultra hard line unionists keep coming out with this shite. "honest I voted yes/snp but never again" ๐๐ Do they think that other people are as brain dead as them?ย โUltra hard lineโ. Thatโs a beaut. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Real Maroonblood Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 5 minutes ago, XB52 said: ๐๐ Good post. Why do ultra hard line unionists keep coming out with this shite. "honest I voted yes/snp but never again" ๐๐ Do they think that other people are as brain dead as them?ย ๐ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Governor Tarkin Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 (edited) 6 minutes ago, XB52 said: ๐๐ Good post. Why do ultra hard line unionists keep coming out with this shite. "honest I voted yes/snp but never again" ๐๐ Do they think that other people are as brain dead as them?ย ย There's ample proof on thisย thread that they'd be correct on thatย assumption. ย ย Edited September 24, 2021 by Governor Tarkin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Unknown user Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 20 minutes ago, Mars plastic said: โUltra hard lineโ. Thatโs a beaut. ย Not as good as "I was yes in 2014" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 30 minutes ago, Mars plastic said: Wonderful stuff from Daisleyโฆ ย ย What paper is that in?ย Most of the article is about sarwar and his performance so they put a pic of Ross there.ย ย I do think they have handled the ferry situation terribly.ย I don't get how a state owned company wouldn't get the contract. The ferry companies like calmac also need to get a grip as well.ย They get millions in subsidies without it having to justify what they spend it on. I'm sure I read that calmac get over 800 million in subsidies.ย I think local councils have increased the cost of docking in their ports but calmac shouldn't be getting as much as they ro with a free range.ย They also get used to get money from Europe for fleet maintenance.ย With that now gone they will do be wanting more. Google and see how much calmac get and you'll be shocked at the amountย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jack D and coke Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 20 minutes ago, Auldbenches said: What paper is that in?ย Most of the article is about sarwar and his performance so they put a pic of Ross there.ย ย I do think they have handled the ferry situation terribly.ย I don't get how a state owned company wouldn't get the contract. The ferry companies like calmac also need to get a grip as well.ย They get millions in subsidies without it having to justify what they spend it on. I'm sure I read that calmac get over 800 million in subsidies.ย I think local councils have increased the cost of docking in their ports but calmac shouldn't be getting as much as they ro with a free range.ย They also get used to get money from Europe for fleet maintenance.ย With that now gone they will do be wanting more. Google and see how much calmac get and you'll be shocked at the amountย ย Stephen Daisley tooย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Mighty Thor Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Smithee said: ย Did the manufacturers of cheap alcohol not start charging more after MUP? It certainly didn't only affect retailers, wholesale prices moved as well You're joking right? Manufacturers got no benefit from it. The prices 'negotiated' by the retail cartel didn't change at all.ย The company I worked for were asked to find ways to remove cost when MAP came in.ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dazo Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Smithee said: ย Did the manufacturers of cheap alcohol not start charging more after MUP? It certainly didn't only affect retailers, wholesale prices moved as well The only people to make money from this is the government and retailers.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dazo Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Smithee said: ย Did the manufacturers of cheap alcohol not start charging more after MUP? It certainly didn't only affect retailers, wholesale prices moved as well The only people to make money from this is the government and retailers.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Des Lynam Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 14 hours ago, OTT said: ย They are. They've shifted from being a pro-Indy left wing party to a centre right party filled to the brim with middleclass self centred careerists with little interest in actually achieving the stated goal of the party because they have a captive audience of circa 45% of the population. Sturgeon took over a united movement and has split it with this obsession with gender identity and her own ego all whilst building a personality cult that Jonestown would be jealous of.ย ย Brexit was an absolute gift.ย The election of Boris Johnson, another absolute gift. Without any shadow of a doubt the worst Prime Minister in living memory.ย ย I cannot for a second believe that Salmond would have sat on his hands the way Sturgeon has. Quite simply, the Union could not be in safer hands. The lack of strategy or forward planning to take independence forward has been pathetic. The lack of ability to secure the swing vote following brexit has been pathetic. The same huge questions which lost the vote in 2014 remain unanswered and that is despite 7 years to develop answers to these questions.ย Independence to Nicola Sturgeon is nothing other than a tool to win elections.ย ย She's a charlatan with absolutely no interest in anything other than her own ego. If she delivers a referendum (let alone Independence) I'll eat my shoes.ย ย ย ย *I realise you have an opposing view on the constitutional question.ย Good post.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Des Lynam Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 hour ago, XB52 said: ๐๐ Good post. Why do ultra hard line unionists keep coming out with this shite. "honest I voted yes/snp but never again" ๐๐ Do they think that other people are as brain dead as them?ย I didnโt realise the Kwangmyong allowed you to communicate with us westerners.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Unknown user Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 37 minutes ago, The Mighty Thor said: You're joking right? Manufacturers got no benefit from it. The prices 'negotiated' by the retail cartel didn't change at all.ย The company I worked for were asked to find ways to remove cost when MAP came in.ย ย Joking? I'm asking a question, we didn't all work in the drinks industry. Fair enough though, I will change my irritation to forcing retailers to profit more instead of a levy to pay for something worthwhile. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 57 minutes ago, jack D and coke said: Stephen Daisley tooย ย Guaranteed a balanced article.ย It seems a few think the more they post about the nasty snp it's going to prevent us wanting away from Westminster.ย Every thing they post regarding them could be posted about other parties.ย ย A tory Westminster government is always going to look after us like they have in the past. ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Mighty Thor Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 20 minutes ago, Smithee said: Joking? I'm asking a question, we didn't all work in the drinks industry. Fair enough though, I will change my irritation to forcing retailers to profit more instead of a levy to pay for something worthwhile. Wasn't having a go mate. It could have been a levy for change or for good but it's ended up filling corporate pockets.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mars plastic Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 4 minutes ago, Auldbenches said: Guaranteed a balanced article.ย It seems a few think the more they post about the nasty snp it's going to prevent us wanting away from Westminster.ย Every thing they post regarding them could be posted about other parties.ย ย A tory Westminster government is always going to look after us like they have in the past. ย WHIT ABOOT THE TOARRRRRRIESSSS??!!) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 Just now, Mars plastic said: WHIT ABOOT THE TOARRRRRRIESSSS??!!) What you expecting after posting that article?ย Look at it.ย Ross not mentioned until near the end and a pic of him.ย ย Though I did see Yousef getting interviewed the other day regarding the ambulance times and the first words out of his mouth wasn't about it not being good enough, it was about them our service being better than down south.ย Whataboutery is everywhere... ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jack D and coke Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 8 minutes ago, Auldbenches said: Guaranteed a balanced article.ย It seems a few think the more they post about the nasty snp it's going to prevent us wanting away from Westminster.ย Every thing they post regarding them could be posted about other parties.ย ย A tory Westminster government is always going to look after us like they have in the past. ย Iโm not against a balanced article. Alex Massie for example is a unionist but can at least make a balanced and reasoned article at times. The likes of Daisley can **** off.ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 Just now, jack D and coke said: Iโm not against a balanced article. Alex Massie for example is a unionist but can at least make a balanced and reasoned article at times. The likes of Daisley can **** off.ย ย I meant to add ... forย sarcasm.ย ย It looks like it was from the express.ย ย The pic of Ross when the main gist of it wasn't about him gave it away.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Des Lynam Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 17 minutes ago, Mars plastic said: WHIT ABOOT THE TOARRRRRRIESSSS??!!) They certainly donโt care about people like you.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 minute ago, Des Lynam said: They certainly donโt care about people like you.ย Don't the Tories now look after everyone in this new 'big society'?ย ย What cheap shot by Cameron that was.ย ย All the things that were supposed to make up his new concept were already takingย place through people getting involved in charities etc, and he throws a statement over things and takes credit.ย ย Levelling up is the new con in conservative.ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Des Lynam Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 Just now, Auldbenches said: Don't the Tories now look after everyone in this new 'big society'?ย ย What cheap shot by Cameron that was.ย ย All the things that were supposed to make up his new concept were already takingย place through people getting involved in charities etc, and he throws a statement over things and takes credit.ย ย Levelling up is the new con in conservative.ย ย The pig ****er certainly has a lot to answer for. No shame either.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 minute ago, Des Lynam said: The pig ****er certainly has a lot to answer for. No shame either.ย He actually admitted to a french politician that Brexit was all about the party.ย We are in this state because they were losing a percentage of their vote to UKIP due to the lingering *******s thatย Major hated.ย ย Get party politics to ****.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Des Lynam Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 3 minutes ago, Auldbenches said: He actually admitted to a french politician that Brexit was all about the party.ย We are in this state because they were losing a percentage of their vote to UKIP due to the lingering *******s thatย Major hated.ย ย Get party politics to ****.ย Spot on. Euroscepticism was causing infighting within the party and he wanted to end it.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 minute ago, Des Lynam said: Spot on. Euroscepticism was causing infighting within the party and he wanted to end it.ย There was plenty euro sceptics, but he called their bluff with the referendum to shut the *******s up.ย All this mess because they were losing a percentage of their vote.ย ย Unforgivable.ย ย Not as bad as the damage Blair done, but still just swanned off to jura and the comfort of her families estate.ย ย I hope he decides to go swimming in the sea while there.ย It nearly took Orwell so there's still hope.ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jack D and coke Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 16 minutes ago, Des Lynam said: The pig ****er certainly has a lot to answer for. No shame either.ย Walked away the next week to make millions.ย Cameron is absolute scum.ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudyJudyJudy Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 16 hours ago, OTT said: ย They are. They've shifted from being a pro-Indy left wing party to a centre right party filled to the brim with middleclass self centred careerists with little interest in actually achieving the stated goal of the party because they have a captive audience of circa 45% of the population. Sturgeon took over a united movement and has split it with this obsession with gender identity and her own ego all whilst building a personality cult that Jonestown would be jealous of.ย ย Brexit was an absolute gift.ย The election of Boris Johnson, another absolute gift. Without any shadow of a doubt the worst Prime Minister in living memory.ย ย I cannot for a second believe that Salmond would have sat on his hands the way Sturgeon has. Quite simply, the Union could not be in safer hands. The lack of strategy or forward planning to take independence forward has been pathetic. The lack of ability to secure the swing vote following brexit has been pathetic. The same huge questions which lost the vote in 2014 remain unanswered and that is despite 7 years to develop answers to these questions.ย Independence to Nicola Sturgeon is nothing other than a tool to win elections.ย ย She's a charlatan with absolutely no interest in anything other than her own ego. If she delivers a referendum (let alone Independence) I'll eat my shoes.ย ย ย ย *I realise you have an opposing view on the constitutional question.ย Brilliant post โ๏ธ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudyJudyJudy Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 15 hours ago, manaliveits105 said: Yes good post - atย the moment yes - I was yes in 2014ย and at the end of the day itโs really up to my kids and then grandkids - but until someone competentย comes up with the right critical answers - and they havenโt so farย I will be a noย Same here . Iโm less selfish than I was in 2014 so now thinking of younger peopleโs futures and it seems an independent Scotland would be a economic wasteland never mind cultural as well ย for them . No thanks ๐ย 14 hours ago, manaliveits105 said: ย ย ย 29 minutes ago,ย ย Smitheeย said:ย ย I was a team of crime fighting robots and so was my wife ย ย and that folks isย why independence is going nowhereย Exactly . Itโs even worse on other social media platforms . They literally have their fingers in their ears when you ask perfectly legitimate questions regarding the economy of an independent Scotlandย 5 hours ago, Governor Tarkin said: ย Salmond would've rag-dolled Johnson at every turn. ย Yuck What an imageย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Unknown user Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 24 minutes ago, JamesM48 said: ย Exactly . Itโs even worse on other social media platforms . They literally have their fingers in their ears when you ask perfectly legitimate questions regarding the economy of an independent Scotlandย ย I was responding in kind to his lie that he was Yes in 2014, no more no less. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudyJudyJudy Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 15 minutes ago, Smithee said: ย I was responding in kind to his lie that he was Yes in 2014, no more no less. How do you know heโs lying about that ? ? I voted yes in 2014 am I lying ?ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Konrad von Carstein Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 (edited) 23 minutes ago, JamesM48 said: How do you know heโs lying about that ? ? I voted yes in 2014 am I lying ?ย No idea, however, you are scrambling for relevance and virtual high 5's from a small cadre of posters, most of the time but. ย Edited September 24, 2021 by Konrad von Carstein forgot to add smiley so's not to get giffed to death... :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudyJudyJudy Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 3 minutes ago, Konrad von Carstein said: No idea, however, you are scrambling for relevance and virtual high 5's from a small cadre of posters, most of the time but. ย Do you think my self esteem is that low I need validation from complete strangers ย ? Interesting !ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Konrad von Carstein Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 Just now, JamesM48 said: Do you think my self esteem is that low I need validation from complete strangers ย ? Interesting !ย No James, I was having a laugh after a crap working week, at your expense, which on reflection is/was rude I 'spose. ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dazo Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 10 minutes ago, Konrad von Carstein said: No idea, however, you are scrambling for relevance and virtual high 5's from a small cadre of posters, most of the time but. ย This I can get on board with, humour mixedย hypocrisy. The amount of trembling fingers hovering over the spot on or laughing emojis ready for the pile on. ๐ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudyJudyJudy Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 (edited) 11 minutes ago, Konrad von Carstein said: No James, I was having a laugh after a crap working week, at your expense, which on reflection is/was rude I 'spose. ย ย No thatโs fine . To make someone laugh is one of the greatest qualities one can have . Iโve been told Iโm very humorous ย by my nearest and dearestย ๐๐๐ ( even though your laughing at mine least ย Your laughing ! Better than being miserable! ) have a happy weekend KVCย Edited September 24, 2021 by JamesM48 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mars plastic Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 3 hours ago, Des Lynam said: They certainly donโt care about people like you.ย Lol. Just lol. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Des Lynam Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 minute ago, Mars plastic said: Lol. Just lol. Lots of love?ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Konrad von Carstein Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Dazo said: This I can get on board with, humour mixedย hypocrisy. The amount of trembling fingers hovering over the spot on or laughing emojis ready for the pile on. ๐ ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Unknown user Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 2 hours ago, JamesM48 said: How do you know heโs lying about that ? ? I voted yes in 2014 am I lying ?ย ย How do you know I wasn't a team of crime fighting robots? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Governor Tarkin Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 5 hours ago, Konrad von Carstein said: No James, I was having a laugh after a crap working week, at your expense, which on reflection is/was rude I 'spose. ย ย ย We need more laughs at james' expense imo. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Konrad von Carstein Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 4 hours ago, JamesM48 said: No thatโs fine . To make someone laugh is one of the greatest qualities one can have . Iโve been told Iโm very humorous ย by my nearest and dearestย ๐๐๐ ( even though your laughing at mine least ย Your laughing ! Better than being miserable! ) have a happy weekend KVCย Cheers, you too! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Konrad von Carstein Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 11 minutes ago, Governor Tarkin said: ย We need more laughs at james' expense imo. ย Should be mandated by the mods imo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 5 hours ago, Konrad von Carstein said: No idea, however, you are scrambling for relevance and virtual high 5's from a small cadre of posters, most of the time but. ย ๐ย Death by giff.ย 'So he knew James well then?'ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudyJudyJudy Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 19 minutes ago, Governor Tarkin said: ย We need more laughs at james' expense imo. ย 7 minutes ago, Konrad von Carstein said: ย Should be mandated by the mods imo ย 3 minutes ago, Auldbenches said: ๐ย Death by giff.ย 'So he knew James well then?'ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auldbenches Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 1 minute ago, JamesM48 said: ย ย ย I think konrad included an edit in a post that saidย giffed to death.ย ย Though it was funny.ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudyJudyJudy Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 13 minutes ago, Konrad von Carstein said: ย Should be mandated by the mods imo Nothing wrong withย being man dated ! ๐ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Governor Tarkin Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 6 minutes ago, JamesM48 said: Nothing wrong withย being man dated ! ๐ ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudyJudyJudy Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 45 minutes ago, Auldbenches said: ๐ย Death by giff.ย 'So he knew James well then?'ย ย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
manaliveits105 Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 8 hours ago, JamesM48 said: How do you know heโs lying about that ? ? I voted yes in 2014 am I lying ?ย Donโt lower yourself James rabid Scottishย nationalism isย the problem not the solution but they are easily ledย ย by the fish and her cult and unable to see the woods on fire for the burning trees - worst government in living memoryย Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Unknown user Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 7 minutes ago, manaliveits105 said: Donโt lower yourself James rabid Scottishย nationalism isย the problem not the solution but they are easily ledย ย by the fish and her cult and unable to see the woods on fire for the burning trees - worst government in living memoryย ย Tell us another story Uncle Bollocks, I really enjoyed the last one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Real Maroonblood Posted September 24, 2021 Share Posted September 24, 2021 Just now, Smithee said: ย Tell us another story Uncle Bollocks, I really enjoyed the last one ๐ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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