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Brian TaylorBBC |
According to taste, we await the pending event with apprehension, open-mouthed astonishment or dull indifference. The second Presidential inauguration...
Stand alongside me this Yuletide period and let us ponder. Which of our Scottish political leaders is gleefully greeting Santa? And which is...
Recently, I chanced to be, once again, in the great and noble city of Dundee, drawn primarily by a sporting engagement at Tannadice. I took the...
As of this weekend, the pre-Budget shadow boxing continues. Between the front benches at Westminster. And between the UK and Scottish governments....
Perhaps it escaped your notice but this week Westminster embarked upon a project which was billed as “the largest constitutional reform to the UK...
Political choice is not driven solely by individuals, however powerful. Still less by party manifestos, issued to content the electorate....
Other than Burns, Scott and Carroll, my favourite comment upon the human condition comes from the French thinker, Voltaire. He had his character...