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The Cedar Lounge Revolution (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
Building a new left in parliament and the streets - Scottish Socialist speaks PUBLIC MEETING – Saturday November 22nd at 3pm – Teacher’s Club, Dublin Frances Curran (Scottish Socialist Party) talks about her time as a member of the Scottish parliament and the challenge of building a new radical left Speaker – Frances Curran – Scottish left-wing activist [...]
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Socialist Resistance (Free subscription) | 16/11/2008
Raphie de Santos used to be head of Equity Derivatives and Strategy at Goldman Sachs and is now a member of the Scottish Socialist Party. He is speaking at a meeting organised by Birmingham Socialist Resistance on Tuesday 16th December at 7.30pm Bennetts Bar, Bennetts Hill, Birmingham City Centre. Below is the text of the [...]
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SOCIALIST UNITY (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Morag Balfour is the SSP candidate for the Glenrothes Westminster by-election. This election is a tough and close fight between the Scottish National Party and Labour, so any minor party candidate will be squeezed - but Morag is flying the flag for socialism, and every vote she gets is valuable. Morag is the SSP’s national co-chair, vice-chair [...]
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Indymedia ireland (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Frances Curran (Scottish Socialist Party) talks about her time as a member of the Scottish parliament and the challenge of building a new radical left Teachers' Club - Saturday November 22nd - 3pm
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stroppyblog (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Women activists in the Scottish Socialist Party were out campaigning in Glenrothes for demands for women and to encourage women to use their vote. Our candidate is a great activist - Morag Balfour, she has campaigned for many years against Trident and is a "militant" peace campaigner, she is also the Co-Chair of the SSP alongside Anthea Irwin. Just thought comrades would like to see some activity,...
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Liberal Conspiracy (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
A political opponent of the Scottish Socialist Party once quipped: ‘Elect six Trotskyites to the Scottish parliament, and the most radical thing they can come up with is a demand for free school meals’. That criticism was coming from the right, as it happens. But it’s exactly the sort of sneering remark one can readily imagine [...]
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A Pint of Unionist Lite (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
The result : • John Mason, SNP - 11,277 • Margaret Curran, Labour - 10,912 • Davena Rankin, Conservative - 1,639 • Ian Robertson, Lib Dem - 915 • Frances Curran, Scottish Socialist Party - 555 • Tricia McLeish, Solidarity - 512 • Dr Eileen Duke, Scottish Greens - 232 • Chris Creighton, Independent - 67 • Hamish Howitt, Freedom 4 Choice - 65 Turnout 42.25% As I’ve said before , a nationalist victory...
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Another Green World (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
SNP supporters Glasgow East result John Mason, SNP - 11,277 Margaret Curran, Labour - 10,912 Davena Rankin, Conservative - 1,639 Ian Robertson, Lib Dem - 915 Frances Curran, Scottish Socialist Party - 555 Tricia McLeish, Solidarity - 512 Dr Eileen Duke, Scottish Greens - 232 Chris Creighton, Independent - 67 Hamish Howitt, Freedom 4 Choice - 65 Turnout 42.25% I must admit it I thought Labour would...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
FRANCES Curran, the Scottish Socialist Party's candidate, has been the subject of death threats, it emerged last night.
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The Amazing Toad (Free subscription) | 16/07/2008
Here are two of the candidates who are contesting Glasgow East next week; CURRAN, Frances Party Name: Scottish Socialist Party Candidate Address: Flat 3/2, 12 Crow Road, Glasgow G11 7RT CURRAN, Margaret Party Name: Scottish Labour Party Candidate Address: 75 Langside Drive, Glasgow G43 2ST http://www.glasgow.gov.uk/en/YourCouncil/Elections_Voting/GlasgowEast_ByElection_2008/NoticeofPoll/ Now, cast...
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The Daily (Maybe) (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Gordon Brown is not the only problem that Labour has. Sometimes people regard the Labour Party North of the border as a leftist alternative, but their current problems tend to highlight that this is not the case. Pam Currie, the National Secretary of the Scottish Socialist Party , takes a look at at the current Scottish crisis. It’s a weird sensation, watching the Scottish Labour Party in meltdown....
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stroppyblog (Free subscription) | 15/06/2008
The Scottish Socialist Party are having a week of action around the need for Free Public Transport to reduce CO2 emissions, to deal with rising fuel costs and to reduce pollution. Transportation should be a public issue NOT a private one. http://www.freepublictransport.org/ As fuel prices soar and the cost of transport continues to increase, the time has never been better to introduce free public...
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red mist (Free subscription) | 13/06/2008
I have added a link to the Scottish Socialist Party's 'Free Public Transport Campaign' This will be one of the ongoing campaigning issues of the Party
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The Daily (Maybe) (Free subscription) | 03/06/2008
Pam Currie, Scottish Socialist Party National Secretary, has kindly written this guest post on the SSP's recent conference season. Over 100 Scottish Socialist Party activists gathered in Edinburgh on Saturday 31 May, for the party’s second Conference of 2008. This Special Conference followed a full review of the party’s internal structures in March, which saw SSP members try a different way of ‘doing’...
