Is the SNP Imploding? Ep 148. 6 Aug 2025

Alistair McConnachie of pro-UK unionist campaign group and think tank, A Force For Good (AFFG), guest Avellina Balestri, and viewers discuss: 0:00 Welcome. 4:37 Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes resigns! 9:19 Here are the 22 SNP MSPs standing down so far. 10:35 John Swinney's "mandate" for a second referendum is different from Sturgeon's. 23:50 The Bradbury Pound, of 7 August 1914. 30:34 We need a "British Central Bank" ATM system. 33:22 GUEST: American historian and musician, Avellina Balestri: Background to the 1745 Jacobite Wars; not just a Catholic v Protestant or England v Scotland conflict; Col James Gardiner; The Army under Marlborough was "unifying" even before political unification happened; the Scots and the "Act of Security"; Gardiner's early religious awakening; "warrior mystic"; the Battle of Prestonpans 21-9-1745; "Gardiner fought and fighting fell"; his memorial obelisk; religious letters. 1:03:39 Please consider buying an extra copy of "Protect our Country" and sending it to a Legislator - link below. New book "Protect our Country: Policies to Stop Mass Immigration" is at https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJ2GWMD4 LINKS for GUEST Avellina Balestri is at: https://www.youtube.com/@avellinabalestri Her book "All Ye That Pass By: Book 1: Gone for a Soldier" is available at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/All-Ye-That-Pass-Soldier/dp/B0D9QMCS6N/ TO HEAR ABOUT our EVENTS, PLEASE SIGN-UP for our FORTNIGHTLY EMAILS https://www.aforceforgood.uk/sign-up Please hit the Thumbs Up Button if you like what we say! And please Subscribe to this Podcast channel. It really helps spread the pro-UK word! DONATE If you like what we're doing, please consider becoming a monthly Union Supporter donor (with rewards) at https://www.aforceforgood.uk/union-supporters MERCH STORES Our Website Shop https://www.aforceforgood.uk/shop-1 Our Tee-Shirts, Hoodies, and Mugs at https://a-force-for-good.creator-spring.com This is the 148th episode of "Good Evening Britain" broadcast on Wednesday 6th August 2025.