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4th January 2008 - Flag No 396
The Year Ahead, SNP ENDS YEAR ON POLL HIGH, Excerpt from Mediawatch 27 Dec 07 – worth noting, Politicians – assessments, Cross Free With SNP, Clamjamfray     Donnie MacNeill,  Cairtean-aithne, WHIT WUL WE LEA AHINT US? SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

11th January 2008 - Flag No 397
The Single Transferable Press Release,
Sterling Efforts, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Richard Thomson.

18th January 2008 - Flag No 398
THE STATE OF BRITAIN, GEORGE GALLOWAY AND ‘TRIBALISM’, SYNOPSIS. Compiled by Ian Goldie.

25th January 2008 - Flag No 399
UPDATE: ELECTORAL COMMISSION, HANKERING AFTER SCHENGEN, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Donald Bain.

1st February 2008 - Flag No 400
Another milestone, MAY 1999 AND ALL THAT, THE "SETTLED WILL?", Alex Ewing - Nationalist, SNP Budget clears first hurdle, Friendly advice, Other part time pursuits, And Aviemore pursuits, Clamjamfry - Donnie MacNeill, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

8th February 2008 - Flag No 401
First SNP Budget passed, Ineptitude, Ineptitude, Ineptitude, Collateral damage, EURO 2012 BECKONS – OR DOES IT?, Libya bound, BACK TO GOVAN & SCOTSTOUN, Aithriseachd, The waes o Wendy, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

15th February 2008 - Flag No 402
TRUST BEING REGAINED BY HOLYROOD ,
THE SCOTTISH BUDGET – HOW DID THEY DO IT? GUANTANAMO, A SONG FOR EUROPE, WENDY’S TROUBLES, TOLLS ON BRIDGES FINALLY GO, SYNOPSIS. Compiled by Ian Goldie.

22nd February 2008 - Flag No 403
Bluster Bombs, Northern Crock, The Wheel Is Spinning, But..., SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Richard Thomson.

29th February 2008 - Flag No 404
The man threatening to destroy Scotland’s independent courts, Do we really want Berwick back? SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Donald Bain.

7th March 2008 - Flag No 405
Lockerbie smokescreens, MSPs’ Allowances, Oddities, Broken promises – broken record, Clamjamfrie - Donnie MacNeill, Gunnaichean-adhair, Cameron shaws his true colours, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

14th March 2008 - Flag No 406
YOU JUST CAN’T WIN!! ALEX SALMOND FOR TAGGART, PAISLEY GOES, ID CARDS, BRITISHNESS – ANOTHER TRY, NO REFERENDUM ON LISBON EU TREATY, SYNOPSIS. Compiled by Ian Goldie.

21st March 2008 = Flag No 407
A Glimpse Of The Future? The LIT Hits The Fan, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Richard Thomson.

28th March 2008 - Flag No 408
Unionists swallow the bait, Plus ça change, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Donald Bain.

4th April 2008 - Flag No 409
Good News from the Scottish National Party, Who is picking fights now? Driving the agenda, Referenda plethora, Act of Unsettlement, The plastic knife, Oddities, Clamjamfrie, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

11th April 2008 - Flag No 410
Gordon Brown - Robin Hood In Reverse, One More Heave, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Richard Thomson.

18th April 2008 - Flag No 411
FIVE DAYS AWAY, WHY I GET MAD, THE QUESTIONS FOR THE INDEPENDENCE REFERENDUM, AN INTERESTING PIECE, SYNOPSIS. Compiled by Ian Goldie.

25th April 2008 - Flag No 412
“All politics is local”, Broon becomes Mugabe’s secret weapon, An Open Letter to Wendy Alexander, Farewell, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Donald Bain.

2nd May 2008 - Flag No 413
Reviewing the Scotland Act, Capability Brown?, Grangemouth dispute, Written Parliamentary Questions, ODDITIES, AT LEST A STAP FURRIT FIR SCOTS, Còmhdhail an Taobh an Iar, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

9th May 2008 - Flag No 414
Compilers hail and farewell, Brown’s Black and Blue Thursday, IS NO NEWS GOOD NEWS? THE BIG ISSUE, The Wrong Road to Damascus, FIRST MINISTER’S QUESTIONS, Clamjamfray, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

16th May 2008 - Flag No 415
What an awful mess, Doomsday, One year on, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jennifer Dunn

23rd May 2008 - Flag No 416
Flag rescheduling, Forthcoming events – Lancastria Medal, Bring it on, Referendum,
Repatriation of oil and gas revenue  - 1, Repatriation of oil and gas –2, House prices, Clamjamfrie, TWA CHEERS FIR KOSOVO, Cràdh Wendy Alexander, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

30th May 2008 - Flag No 417
A New Broom,
Minimum Rage, An Invisible Offshore Giant, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Richard Thomson.

6th June 2008 - Flag No 418
OLIVER AWARD FOR HARRY REID, NO CHANCE FOR BRITISHNESS, NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING, LOCAL INCOME TAX AND THE WITHHELD BENEFIT
, SYNOPSIS. Compiled by Ian Goldie.

13th June 2008 - Flag No 419
42, On the telly, Midgefied, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jennifer Dunn

20th June 2008 - Flag No 420
Lancastria honour demonstrates Scotland’s value for war veterans, Staff allowances, French keyboards, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Mark Hirst.

27th June 2008 - Flag No 421
Where There's Brass There's Muck, 'mon the GERS! Calman, Have A Go If You Think You’re Hard Enough, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Richard Thomson.

4th July 2008 - Flag No 422
Before the ink was dry……. The Wendy Plot, Stone of Destiny, Glasgow East by election, Pringle – of Scotland? SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Jim Lynch.

11th July 2008 - Flag No 423
The Labour Circus, See the person, not the age, David Cairns, Minister for Confusion and Misinformation, SYNOPSIS.  Compiled by Mark Hirst.

18th July 2008 - Flag No. 424
The Glasgow East By-Election, Synopsis. Compiled by Jennifer Dunn

25th July 2008 - Flag No. 425
Why do they Lie?, Red Herrings an' 'a that, Glasgow East By-Election, Synopsis. Compiled by Ian Goldie.
 

 

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