Scottish politics has become more exciting ever since the heightened debate of the referendum campaign.
With a new SNP leader chosen, and a race for the Scottish Labour leadership, commentators remain busy as the polls go crazy and predict massive swings to the SNP at the UK elections next May, and beyond.

Today seasoned journalist and commentator Ruth Wishart rejoins Derek for a sideways look at all the developments facing politicians all over Scotland.
Here Ruth brings her own special perspective to the scene.
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