Graeme Brogan
@grumpyoldbastard.bsky.social
Scottish Socialist who believes Independence is normal. Married father of 2 boys (The Neapolitan band). Science, IT, Politics, Football, Rugby & F1.
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My latest blog piece, the mounting scandals surrounding Reform UK and the party's idiotic climate change denialism
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The short sighted stupidity of Reform UK’s climate denialism
A number of recent opinion polls have found that the hard right Anglo-British nationalists of Reform UK are on course to win the next Westminster general election. That alarming prospect is still f…
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October 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
My latest blog piece, the mounting scandals surrounding Reform UK and the party's idiotic climate change denialism
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Autumn colours in Perthshire today.
October 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Autumn colours in Perthshire today.
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The Gothic Cloisters at the University of Glasgow
October 18, 2025 at 7:15 AM
The Gothic Cloisters at the University of Glasgow
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You know what would be a real sign of patriotism? Learning to spell the word ‘Britain’
October 6, 2025 at 4:34 PM
You know what would be a real sign of patriotism? Learning to spell the word ‘Britain’
Edinburgh is Maroon.
October 4, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Edinburgh is Maroon.
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A few random street photos from a recent trip to Italy.
September 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
A few random street photos from a recent trip to Italy.
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Glasgow Central Station. Pic: Eva Brodie
September 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Glasgow Central Station. Pic: Eva Brodie
My wife wrote this, made me laugh.
September 21, 2025 at 2:40 PM
My wife wrote this, made me laugh.
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So far GB energy has created 13 jobs in the North East.
September 20, 2025 at 11:51 AM
So far GB energy has created 13 jobs in the North East.
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I possibly shouldn't have laughed. But I laughed very hard.
Posted by Tarquin 🇺🇦 on Twitter. #GoCharlie
Posted by Tarquin 🇺🇦 on Twitter. #GoCharlie
September 17, 2025 at 9:54 PM
I possibly shouldn't have laughed. But I laughed very hard.
Posted by Tarquin 🇺🇦 on Twitter. #GoCharlie
Posted by Tarquin 🇺🇦 on Twitter. #GoCharlie
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Nigel Farage (Dulwich), Danny Kruger (Eton), Richard Tice (Uppingham) and Isabel Oakeshott (Gordonstoun) aren't 'standing up to the elite'. They are the elite.
September 15, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Nigel Farage (Dulwich), Danny Kruger (Eton), Richard Tice (Uppingham) and Isabel Oakeshott (Gordonstoun) aren't 'standing up to the elite'. They are the elite.
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I recommend everyone watches this
September 14, 2025 at 4:20 AM
I recommend everyone watches this
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Nigel Farage uses private company to pay less tax on GB News earnings
Nigel Farage uses private company to pay less tax on GB News earnings
Exclusive: Reform leader’s use of television star-style arrangement is a practice criticised across the political spectrum
Nigel Farage is using a private company to reduce his tax bill on his GB News media appearances and other outside employment in a television star-style arrangement that has in recent years become frowned on by major broadcasters.
The Reform UK leader diverts money from his prime-time TV show into his company, which means that he paid only 25% corporation tax on profits, instead of 40% income tax, and could offset some expenses. Continue reading...
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September 5, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Nigel Farage uses private company to pay less tax on GB News earnings
I was today years old when I found out that there was a cheese wheel brush machine. Learn something new everyday!
September 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
I was today years old when I found out that there was a cheese wheel brush machine. Learn something new everyday!
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The people screwing you over arrive in Britain in private jets. Not small boats.
August 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The people screwing you over arrive in Britain in private jets. Not small boats.
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A passage in Born in Kyle fae the chapter on Scots saws or proverbial sayins current in ma bairnheid in 1950’s Gawston: “Whit’s for ye’ll no gae bye ye”. “A stoot hert for a stey brae”, “ye maun dree yer weird” “a gaun fuit’s aye gettin” and a wheen mair as weel.
August 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
A passage in Born in Kyle fae the chapter on Scots saws or proverbial sayins current in ma bairnheid in 1950’s Gawston: “Whit’s for ye’ll no gae bye ye”. “A stoot hert for a stey brae”, “ye maun dree yer weird” “a gaun fuit’s aye gettin” and a wheen mair as weel.
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👀 Labour probably don’t want you to hear this, but have you heard about the good news from Scotland this week?
August 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM
👀 Labour probably don’t want you to hear this, but have you heard about the good news from Scotland this week?
Great race today, have really enjoyed our first F1 event, always helps with a team 1st & 2nd & a Lando victory.
August 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Great race today, have really enjoyed our first F1 event, always helps with a team 1st & 2nd & a Lando victory.
Great first time attending F1 in person, thoroughly enjoyed the experience but as a Scotsman I was melting in the heat.
August 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Great first time attending F1 in person, thoroughly enjoyed the experience but as a Scotsman I was melting in the heat.
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