“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.”… Read More »No Sh*t, Sherlock! – politicalbetting.com

Republican lawmakers broadly acknowledge now that climate change is a problem that needs to be addressed. But they put their policy emphasis on supporting U.S.… Read More »Trump pulled America out of Paris. So why are these Republicans in Dubai?

Men remove an air conditioner in advance of a building demolition in New Delhi.Naveen Sharma/Zuma This story was originally published by the Guardian and appears… Read More »In India, a growing need for AC could add to global heating

It’s hard to argue that the American Civil Liberties Union (or ACLU) isn’t a very, very, very leftwing organization. While the group claims its mission… Read More »Strange Bedfellows Alert: ACLU Announces They’ll Represent… The NRA

Free speech is suddenly a major value of college presidents: Yesterday, the presidents of Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology… Read More »Ivy League double standards

House Republicans’ fevered effort of prosecute first and hope you find evidence later led to Monday’s ever worsening clown-car-over-the-cliff feel as Republican House Oversight Committee… Read More »White House Slams House GOP for Subservience to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Impeachment Priorities

‘The Bill only targets the less well-off. There is no equivalent surveillance of legislators who accept payments to advance the interests of their corporate paymasters.’… Read More »Prem Sikka: How the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is the government’s latest erosion of hard-won rights

“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.”… Read More »“Head up, shoulders back and unclench your fists. Look out and look up.”*

Has Robert Jenrick gone rogue? Well, that was the charge of shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock at least, who rose to interrogate his opposite number at Home… Read More »Is Robert Jenrick the new Suella Braverman? – Politics.co.uk

A surge in immigration, concerns over asylum seekers, surging rents and a decline in housing construction, high inflation, worker shortages, pressure from business to further… Read More »Labor needs to heed the overseas warning signs and get control of immigration