Optimistic Vision, Trump's Inauguration, Coalition Benefits

In this episode of the Holyrood Sources podcast, hosts Calum, Geoff, and Andy delve into the current state of Scottish politics, focusing on the independence movement, the challenges faced by the SNP leadership, and the potential for a coalition between the SNP and Labour. They discuss public sentiment regarding independence, the impact of political changes on everyday life, and the importance of providing a clear vision for the future. The conversation also touches on the influence of figures like Donald Trump on political optimism and the need for established parties to reconnect with the electorate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Holyrood Sources podcast analyses Scottish politics through the experiences of those who have lived and breathed it as Special Advisers to the Scottish Government, SNP and opposition parties. Join hosts Calum Macdonald, Geoff Aberdein (Chief of Staff to the First Minister, 2007-2014) and Andy Maciver (Former Head of Communications for the Scottish Conservatives) as they take you inside Scottish politics. Their insight is second to none - they've been there, lived it, and maintain remarkable connections to Scotland's politicians and the world of Scottish politics.Join our mailing list and check out our latest live events: click holyroodsources.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.