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The last echo of an old, old, psalm
Kate Forbes and the Free Kirk are the vestigial remnants of a Scotland which no longer really exists.
Alex Massie
Mar 25
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Notes on a medical scandal
We may never know how many children in Britain have been damaged by thoughtless, if well-intentioned, gender-affirming medicine
Alex Massie
Mar 14
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February 2023
So what did Nicola Sturgeon ever do for us?
Unlike the Romans, much less than she promised. She failed.
Alex Massie
Feb 18
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January 2023
Yes, of course there is a Culture War
But the people leading it are usually the people who most often complain about it.
Alex Massie
Jan 23
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The Revenge of the Moderates?
This is an era in which calamity must be hyped but reality is quieter and more encouraging
Alex Massie
Jan 12
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December 2022
Happy New Year
Despite everything, there are reasons for modest optimism
Alex Massie
Dec 31, 2022
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The Sad Prince of Montecito
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex may win in America but they will lose in Britain
Alex Massie
Dec 8, 2022
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October 2022
The Debatable Land #30: Who governs Britain?
Not Liz Truss, that's who.
Alex Massie
Oct 14, 2022
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September 2022
The Debatable Land #29: A Question of Truth
The trans wars will not disappear, no matter how much people might wish they would.
Alex Massie
Sep 17, 2022
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The Debatable Land #28: Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022
An era ends and everything henceforth will be strangely, subtly, different.
Alex Massie
Sep 8, 2022
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August 2022
The Debatable Land #27: The last great British statesman?
David Trimble and the necessary - but difficult - price of peace
Alex Massie
Aug 6, 2022
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July 2022
The Debatable Land #26: George Orwell's Jura
The author had good reasons to think the Hebrides a better place to live than London
Alex Massie
Jul 25, 2022
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