right: saying he "doesn't want to lead an English party" while also saying he wants Scottish and Welsh independence definitely reinforces my general view about his seriousness...
not the main point here, but surely if he's in favour of Welsh independence, then as GPEW leader he needs to be involved in splitting the English and Welsh parties into a federated structure?
nah, the “shared universe” stuff was the worst part of the Craig era, this should just be about how a guy like Bond navigates being 70 and having some people come and try and kill him
also since the next main movie is going to take aaaages, Bezos should also greenlight an old man Bond movie with Pierce Brosnan, even a bad version of the concept would be easy money
not sure there's anyone in Scotland who can quite beat that record, but similar vibes to Andrew George in St Ives - he's stood for the same constituency at the last nine General Elections in a row, won five and lost four
also if we were a civilised country every Northern Ireland (and Scotland and Wales) men’s and women’s home game would be a listed event by Ofcom, since they spent almost two decades behind a variety of paywalls
Americans will literally hand over thousands of dollars to an evil corporation just to go on one holiday where you can actually walk between the places you want to go to
the actual Lou Haigh could seriously advise Katy Perry on starting a new relationship with a centre-left ex-party leader who is also separated from his partner tbf
tbh loudly discussing confidential details of the most infamous trial in the country on the phone while on a packed Waverley-Queen Street train didn't fill me with faith in the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates either
you wonder what religious life is like in the Earth depicted in the Marvel movies, where Norse mythology has been shown to the entire planet to be the One True Faith
on that note, i'd recommend this morning's Scottish Government paper on independence, which features a short section on establishing an independent currency, then a short section on EU accession, the latter of which does not mention currency at all
also the Oakland Coliseum has been hosting cricket matches in Major League Cricket - a few more baseball parks had exhibition cricket matches back in 2015: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket...
enjoyed this pod - using the Olympics as an example is probably cheating, but at the 2012 London Olympics, the beach volleyball was on Horse Guards Parade, which is where the King inspects the troops (and used to be used for car parking)
(essentially the bulk of LD members in the region were from East Dunbartonshire, so he lost out to the candidate who had already been picked to run for Strathkelvin and Bearsden on the constituency ballot)