Dean M Thomson

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Sturgeon’s Net Zero Disaster
Eighteen years in power left Scotland with power grid failures, monoculture forests, and taxpayers funding energy that never reached homes. The…
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I was on GB News to discuss the Co-op Wi-Fi King
Because every supermarket car park deserves its own Messiah
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Women Won't Wheesht for Swinney
Legal action looms as the First Minister prioritizes party unity over Supreme Court compliance.
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Media Disinformation: The National vs. Mathematical Reality
Scotland's spending grew 5.5%, revenue grew 1.5%—but The National's headline claimed the opposite. Here's how they did it, and why it undermines our…
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The Intellectual Collapse of Nicola Sturgeon
Scotland's former First Minister built her gender policy on logical impossibilities – and her book tour proves she knew it all along
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From Spit to Slaughter: The Escalatory Logic of Antisemitism
My essay traces how street-level harassment of Jewish children—from Vienna to Białystok to London—has repeatedly paved the way for organised violence.
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The Drag Brunch That Ate Journalism: The Independent’s Hit Job on J.K. Rowling
This isn't about Rowling. It's about misogyny, media malpractice, and the collapse of standards in the name of drag.
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Kate Forbes and the Pseudoscience of Happiness Economics
Kate Forbes built the SNP’s feel-good economic model and sold it as progressive. In reality, it’s an incoherent, anti-market disaster enabled by…
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Not Listening: How the SNP Ignored Every Fiscal Warning
Scottish Fiscal Commission reports from 2020 to 2025 reveal a government deaf to economic reality—spending billions it doesn’t have while starving…
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July 2025

Trump Lands in Scotland—and I Weighed In on GB News
Put aside personal dislikes of The Donald, welcoming his visit to Scotland mean putting the national interest first
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Hold Your Nose, Swinney—When Statesmanship Means Shaking the Devil’s Hand
Trump's visit is morally grotesque—but economically vital. If John Swinney truly leads, he must suppress his distaste and serve Scotland’s interest, not…
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The Lanyard Class Came for Sandie Peggie
She stood for women’s rights—they stood for slogans. One nurse just exposed Scotland’s smug new ruling caste. Sandie Peggie versus the Lanyard class
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