Is Willie oor John Swinney?

Well it looks like newly elected Mid Scotland & Fife MSP Willie Rennie will this week become Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats.  Willie, who previously served as MP for Dunfermline, takes up the leadership challenge at a difficult time for a party that’s had its fair share of ups and downs.  The good news […]

Pick Yourself Up

Last weeks elections across the UK weren’t great if you were a Liberal Democrat. I’ve already written about my thoughts on the election so I’m not going to add anything to it at the moment. However my wife Alison (who stood as a Lib Dem candidate in Dundee) has filmed a special video message to all the Lib Dem activists out there. Hope you enjoy it.

My thoughts on the election

Well wasn’t that interesting?  Greater minds that mine will draw conclusions from why the Lib Dems had such a terrible election night but here are some of my initial thoughts: Many probable Lib Dem voters in Scotland felt that we had committed the cardinal sin of going into coalition with the Tories and genuinely believed […]

Say Yes2AV

Nice little video from the Yes2AV team. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJQu_brROC8]

A nice picture…

One of the good things about election campaigning is you get to see some beautiful parts of the country.  When I was out on the streets of Fife the other day with my Lib Dem colleagues I had to stop and take a picture of this lovely scene in Crail.  My grandfather was a lifeboatman […]