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In the image, there is a group of people sitting in what appears to be an auditorium or a public meeting space. Several individuals are holding up a banner that reads \"Privacy Dignity Safety\". The action suggests that they are part of a demonstration or advocacy moment regarding these principles. One person, possibly a security guard or official, is reaching out towards the banner, possibly indicating an attempt to intervene or communicate with the banner holders. The rest of the audience is seated and appears to be watching the situation unfold. The context is not fully clear but it seems to be a public event where this message is being conveyed.

They tried to disrupt Parliament.

heatherherbert Dec 27, 2022 0

Not all terrorists live in the shadows, some own rocket companies, and provide fellow terrorists unhindered, “above-the-law” access to all…

The image shows a document with the text \"Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill [AS PASSED]\" at the top, indicating that it may be legislation related to the legal recognition of gender in Scotland. The text \"VETOED\" is stamped across the document in large red letters, suggesting that the bill has been rejected or disapproved by an authoritative body or official with the power to veto legislation. The rest of the text on the document is partially obscured by the veto stamp, so the specific contents of the bill are not visible in this image.

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Will Sunak veto the Gender Recognition Reform bill?

heatherherbert Dec 26, 2022 0

“Faith” as an imperative is a veto against science-in praxi, it means lies at any price. Friedrich Nietzsche After six…

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GRR Stage 3 day 3 – The vote!

heatherherbert Dec 22, 2022 0

I’m back at work today and so not in the office (I foolishly thought two days would be enough!), but…

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GRR Stage 3 debate – Day 2

heatherherbert Dec 21, 2022 0

Here we are again day 2. You can watch today’s proceedings at ScottishParliment.tv but I shall be live blogging it…

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GRR Stage 3 – Day 1

heatherherbert Dec 20, 2022 0

You can watch today’s proceedings at ScottishParliment.tv but I shall be live blogging it here. There are over 100 amendments…

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How to admit you are scared of the competition.

heatherherbert Dec 16, 2022 1

A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition.…

The image shows a large building, The Scottish Parliment, at nighttime with illuminated windows. The architecture features a mix of curved and angular elements, with some parts of the building having what appears to be metal framework visible from the outside. A canopy-like structure covers an area in front of the building, likely indicating an entrance or a covered walkway, with lights casting a warm glow underneath it. The sky is dusky or possibly overcast. In front of the building, there is a street with no visible traffic at the moment, and a pedestrian area with bollards demarcating the edge of the sidewalk. There also appears to be a lone person standing under the canopy structure. The overall scene is quite peaceful and deserted, which is common for urban areas during nighttime hours. The style of the building suggests it might be a modern cultural, educational, or business facility.

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The democratic will

heatherherbert Dec 9, 2022 2

In their time in government, the … have run roughshod over Scotland’s democracy. Scottish Conservatives Today, we look forward to…

This image shows three individuals participating in an anti-abortion protest. The two on the left hold signs with messages opposing abortion, while the person on the right holds a sign with a message that's obscured. The placards include phrases like \"ABORTION IS MURDER\" and \"BABIES ARE MURDERED HERE,\" along with a reference to a Bible verse, suggesting the protest has a religious component. The caption at the bottom of the photo indicates that this scenario is related to a discussion about implementing buffer zones at health facilities, which is likely a measure to limit such protests near these facilities for patient privacy and safety.

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The effect of manipulative censorship

heatherherbert Dec 9, 2022 0

Arguments around free speech tend to go something like this.Pro-Free Speech: All views should be heard, and the poisonous views…

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