A federal grand jury has indicted attorney and cybersecurity consultant Michael Sussman for lying to the FBI when he presented the agency with alleged evidence that Donald Trump was in cahoots with the Kremlin. The main issue? When Sussman told the feds in 2016 that Trump’s organization had a “secret…
The ACLU has sued the Republican-dominated Ohio redistricting commission for drawing a gerrymandered map that violates the state constitution. According to a statement from the ACLU as provided to PoliticusUSA: The ACLU of Ohio, the American Civil Liberties Union, and Covington & Burling LLP filed a lawsuit today in Ohio…
I just wonder whether a LAB leadership contest could be much closer than we think. Ahead of the party conference Starmer is proposing a change in the leadership election rules and prominent figures like Sadiq Khan have come out against. If Starmer fails to get this through he would look…
Throughout the long history of the Fabians, the society has been one of the key places where Labour leaders come to define their vision. In pamphlets, articles and speeches, they have sketched out the future they want for Britain. Keir Starmer’s pamphlet The Road Ahead continues that tradition. In setting…
‘For disabled people, Britain is a country of many barriers. Our high streets, transport network, and housing system are inaccessible.’ Ben Cooper is Senior Researcher at the Fabian Society. Prior to the government’s reshuffle, there were 13 Ministerial Disability Champions. Just 5 remain in place. The Government must ensure the…
The celebration inside the Saskatoon Inn’s ballroom on Monday night might as well have been one of victory, despite what the seat tallies on CTV’s and Rebel News’ election night broadcasts showed in the background. As the results became clear, a few hundred mask-less purple-clad supporters cheered as their leader…
Yes, but no one cares. Jihadis and their enablers and sympathizers aren’t vilified, marginalized, derided and shunned today; they’re celebrated. Only foes of jihad violence and Sharia oppression get that treatment. As recently as 2010, there was published on YouTube a nasheed in which the author of “Peace Train” sang: “I’m praying to…
Listen, y’all, Michael Flynn heard a conspiracy theory rumor he wasn’t too stupid to believe. APRIL FOOLS IN SEPTEMBER, he is literally talking about people hiding vaccines in his salad dressing. Put there by who, you ask? We think you mean put there by whom. The Deep State. In a…
Deputy prime minister, Dominic Raab, faced questions from the deputy Labour leader, Angela Rayner, at Prime Minister’s Questions today in the House of Commons. Rayner seemed to enjoy her time in the spotlight, aiming a few personal jabs at Raab, saying: “A worker on the minimum wage would need to…
MPs’ Union Jack Battles at the Proms with BBC Top Brass The Last Night of the Proms was already a pretty fraught affair, with one attendee received verbal abuse for turning down an EU beret. Flag wars raged of another sort high above the standing audience however, as a group…