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Shame on the Stonewall crowd for booing Ruth Davidson

November 2, 2012
Conservatives Politics

Last night Scottish Conservative Leader Ruth Davidson MSP, was booed at the Stonewall awards. Leading gay news website Pink News report that “Ms Davidson said it was wrong to use the term “bigot” and that it was important to “respect people who have a different view”, and that Stonewall’s Chief Executive told them that “Ruth [...]

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Howzat?!

November 2, 2012
Conservatives Politics

Sign up to the Despatch Box, the new weekly political e-magzine from digitalpolitico.net I am always loathed to give Conservative Future’s Ben Howlett attention. It rather inflates an already sizeable ego. However, yesterday he caught my eye on Twitter, when he started Tweeting about women in politics, in response to a question on the subject [...]

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