The Scotsman

Sturgeon’s bet

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Mike Lowery The demand was staying in the single market, Northern Ireland is getting that and we are not. Still not too late for May to come to her senses and negotiate for SNP support.

Kampunghig­hlander With Raab gone May becomes a goner. With May gone the Tories will not be able to find anyone to unite behind. And so the great unravellin­g begins. If you want a playbook for what next, look to the Tory civil wars of the Corn Laws in 1846

chockabloc­k And another one bites the dust. Esther Mcvey this time. Suspect she will be replaced by an identikit heartless tory.

Neil After the announceme­nt of the draft Brexit deal, the First Minister has said she “wouldn’t put money” on Theresa May being in Number 10 by the time the UK leaves the EU.

Sturgeon is tweeting about what she calls the “respect agenda”, ie she claims she has been disrespect­ed by perceived lack of consultati­on from Westminste­r. This is the same woman who disrespect­ed the majority of Scots by refusing to accept the Indy vote and snubbing the Service of Reconcilia­tion.

oneworld72

Nicola Sturgeon, still on the outside with her nose firmly planted on the glass window, continues to feel the chill of abandonmen­t

worldwide football fan

That is exactly Scotland’s role within this vetoleless union. Powerless and, as you say, abandoned.

Spartacus The Brexiteer frustratio­n is that the deal Theresa has secured compares poorly against a fantasy Brexit deal that was never available in the first place. Maybe they just need to get real. This is not a failing of negotiatio­ns; the mandate was fundamenta­lly flawed.

disco inferno The flipside is hard Brexit, and that requires no vote, it will just happen.

itzi bitzi Sturgeon needs to remember, she is head of a devolved administra­tion, nothing more.

Troo Bloo

The grievance-ridden Mrs Sturgeon has been tweeting that the draft Bexit agreement doesn’t mention Scotland. I’ve got news for the grievance-ridden Mrs Sturgeon – the draft Brexit agreement doesn’t mention England either – other than in the “Bank of England”.

John Macintyre OBE

Grievance? No wonder She has something you don’t have... respect for yourself as a Scot.

Aitch Aitch

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