This is from a great article by George Monbiot in The Guardian this morning: In one forum after another, I hear the same sentiments: “I
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Has Labour given up on government and governing?
As The Guardian has reported: Providing every new home with at least one “swift brick” to help endangered cavity-nesting birds has been rejected by Labour
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Could the USA default on the dollar?
The world’s financial system depends on the dollar, and the man in charge of it is mad, bad, or both. Where are we with the
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When Nigel says jump, Labour does
I noted this in The Guardian this morning: Nigel Farage will commit to restoring the winter fuel payment to all pensioners and to scrapping the
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Labour really are bastards, and are intent on proving it
On Friday, I described Labour as bastards. I don’t regret doing so. No one seemed to disagree with me. I did so with regard to
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The media must be held to account
As the Guardian noted later yesterday: Benjamin Netanyahu was accused of slander and pursuing a war without end after he claimed the leaders of France,
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Labour really are total bastards
This is a headline in The Guardian this afternoon: The report says: Labour’s flagship child poverty strategy has been delayed until at least the autumn
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Has Trump killed US democracy?
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ ends the chance of a President being held in contempt of US courts, and that means US democracy is over. What
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Democracy is almost over in the States
This is the opening paragraph of today’s ‘Letter from an American’ by Heather Cox Richardson. Just after 1:00 this morning, the House Rules Committee began
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