About a year after citizen Joe Biden was out of the vice presidency, his new endeavor was a Washington think tank called the Penn Biden… Read More »Controversy-Plagued Penn Biden Center Now Buried by University
It’s not often that the word fuck comes up at a Senate confirmation hearing. But Sen. Adam Schiff (D–Calif.) said it six times during the Senate… Read More »Judicial nominee Emil Bove can’t recall whether he said the DOJ might say ‘fuck you’ to court orders
My feeling after watching “Conclave” is that it is not truly anti-Catholic. After all, it shows the cardinals genuinely, in the end, electing the candidate… Read More »Conclave
On Tuesday, GOP Senator Ron Johnson brought a slew of anti-vaccine activists to the US Senate for a hearing plaintively titled “Voices of the Vaccine… Read More »Anti-Vaxxers Will Have To Come Up With Another Vaccine Ingredient To Claim Causes Autism
Mother Jones illustration; x.com Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily.… Read More »The shocking rise of one of the tech right’s favorite posters
‘The state needs to be hands-on, and not leave it all to the pirates of City of London’ Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of… Read More »Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech offered nothing for most people
It was an incredibly hectic and high-stakes 48 hours as House leadership cobbled together the votes to send the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to… Read More »Steve Scalise: Inside the Final Push to Pass Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Today, the Electoral Commission revealed the price tag of General Election 2024: £95 million. Also today, the UK Government introduced their new Strategy for Modern… Read More »‘Election finance laws are on the agenda – now is the moment for ambition’ – LabourList
In this fourth guest entry on The Volokh Conspiracy, I examine a domain where the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the now defunct… Read More »Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights: Article 17, Memory Politics, and the ECtHR’s Selective Silencing
Today marks a year since Labour unveiled its first King’s Speech in 15 years, packed with the most bills since 2005. To mark the occasion,… Read More »Interview: Lucy Powell on the ‘under-appreciated’ King’s Speech, Labour heroes and the art of political gags – LabourList
