Iain
@iainmac57.bsky.social
Socialist, humanist, neuro diverse, proud Scot wishing for independence.
www.rawstory.com/project-2025... This bill likely was originated in Spokane WA where 70% are MAGA. Who? If I had a daughter, I would go with her make sure she was respectfully treated with dignity & if not, I would address it on the spot. Only women examiners should be present.
'Surefire method' for destroying girls' sports seen in bill targeting kindergartners
A Washington State ballot measure that would require girls from kindergarten through high school to undergo sex-verification testing before taking part in sports provoked nationwide outrage.IL26-638 w...
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talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/08/05/e...
Even before today’s results Scotland’s schools narrowed attainment gaps across the board and ‘most deprived’ 14/15 year-olds made major strides in literacy
The gutter press today, above, with the same old un-educated claims. The facts: Note how the those pupils from deprived areas improved by 10% while those least deprived barely did so. From Ach…
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These eejits have (quite cleverly) hiijacked our flag to use it in their thinly based ideology that the whole of Scotland is behind their cause. The Saltire is NOT wholly owned by the Independence movement, But it is wholly owned by the people of Scotland who stand up for social justice & democracy
Far right social media knows no bounds to stupidity. ''An international airport full of international travellers, Who could possibly have seen that coming''? As an occasional smoker, I'm asking as to why in this country we don't have smoking areas AIRSIDE like every other international country.
Why would The Labour Party keep giving us politicians who are funded by the military lobby along with private health insurance companies ? It's almost as if that's the future they are being paid to deliver 👇
Stumbled on a post about water shortages in England and you just knew someone would mention Scotland! To be honest I'm surprised there weren't more comments like that.👇
Debunking the Myth that Scotland's Government was Bankrupt in 1707 👇
It really seems that his objective is to destroy our country.
Folks from the Women's March have been arrested at the Capitol for protesting ICE. Shout out to the women who are putting their lives and livelihoods on the line to get their message out: ABOLISH ICE.
The answer to union contracts being voted down is not for organizers to lower workers’ expectations. It’s to seize that vote as an opportunity to organize those expectations into collective power.
What to Do When Your Union Contract Is Voted Down
The answer to union contracts being voted down is not for organizers to lower workers’ expectations. It’s to seize that vote as an opportunity to organize those expectations into collective power.
jacobin.com
The United States Treasury: An ATM for the Rich and Powerful
The state said it needs the records to investigate allegations of abuse at Epstein’s Zorro Ranch.
New Mexico Sues Blanche, DOJ For ‘Withholding’ Epstein Files
The state said it needs the records to investigate allegations of abuse at Epstein’s Zorro Ranch.
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I'm sorry if you disagree with me but … #BirthControl is an extremely critical part of care for women. Hormonal birth control (Depo, the ‘pill’, etc.) is used by many women to regulate their menstrual cycles. Legislators who don't understand reproductive biology should STFU. #HerBodyHerChoice
BREAKING: The New Mexico Department of Justice has sued Acting AG Todd Blanche and the DOJ, requesting the court for access to unredacted Epstein-related investigative files that the DOJ has been withholding.
Next time there's an insurrection, Capitol Police should shoot to kill all of the insurrectionists immediately because that's the only way to get justice.
In the 1950s we had 700 different chemicals in our food Today we have over 10,000 in our food In Europe, they only have 700 still today. Kelloggs makes the safer Canadian version and the American version. Two different options, same manufacturer. Americans have been sold out sadly.
Renewable Energy is cheaper than oil. Renewable Energy is more securely available than oil.
