A Yellow Guard

A blog post by Felicity Gerry QC has today left me thinking again about the verdict in the Oscar Pistorius trial.  I need to disclaim at th...

There's a lot of keech, as they say in Scotland, bring spouted on both sides of the indyref debate. No, Scotland will not slide into cat...

One of the most frustrating things about Ian Paisley, a man whom history ought to judge harshly for his role in creating and perpetuating a ...

Alex Massie, who I believed earlier last week had somewhat conceded one of the main arguments for independence, has written a really excelle...

A few months ago, I was bowled over by an article by Ta-Nehisi Coates that enabled me to understand slavery and American history in a new l...

I have largely kept off the topic of the Scottish independence referendum (or indyref, as it has become known), largely because I think it i...

I always thought the Scottish independence referendum question isn't worded very authentically. It should be: Should Scotland be an...

Rest in Peace Gerry, you were a broadcasting genius.

The deaths of Michael Brown and Kajieme Powell in St. Louis have bothered me. They have bothered me not so much for their details, though I ...

Ezra Klein hits the nail on the head re all that is wrong with policing in America: "There is something wrong that the video seem...