This Is How Universities Can Escape Trumpâs Trap, if They Dare: The rich ones, at least, could worry about their mission to educate the masses over preserving the size of their endowment.
Politics
2025-04-21
2025-04-20
The authoritarian takeover attempt is here: And their incompetence is seemingly the main hope we have of stopping it.
Thereâs only one way to fight the climate greenlash: appeal to the naysayersâ self-interest: ‘If green policy is going to survive the culture wars, it needs a new pitch - cleaner air, cheaper bills and healthier cities’.
2025-04-19: The long list of words that the Trump administration has banned or restricted government workers from using
2025-04-19
Trump Officials Blame Mistake for Setting Off Confrontation With Harvard: Perhaps the letter with their ludicrous demands was sent only by accident (or perhaps they just didn’t expect the pushback?).
Harvardâs Decision to Resist Trump Is âof Momentous Significanceâ: ‘…rejecting the Trump administration’s demands on hiring, admissions and curriculum’
2025-04-18
2025-04-17
Young Men Voters May Be More Likely To Swing Back: ‘Net approval for Trump declined by 29 points among young men registered voters, a significantly bigger shift than any other demographic’.
A crack in the manosphere: Joe Roganâs guests are revolting: Everyone has some limit, so I’d like to believe.
UK officials label trade documents âsecretâ to shield from US eyes amid Trump tariff war: Special relationship becoming unspecial.
2025-04-16: And now she wants to start her own social network. Yes, Liz Truss stood up at a crypto conference - âŚ
2025-04-16
2025-04-16: Liz Truss re-emerges to tell us how great she and Donald Trump definitely are
2025-04-14
The rise of end times fascism: ‘…the most powerful people in the world are preparing for the end of the world, an end they themselves are frenetically accelerating.’
Librarians in UK increasingly asked to remove books, as influence of US pressure groups spreads: Another American import we really don’t need.
âElectoral wake-up callâ: dozens of Labour MPs risk losing majorities over welfare cuts: ‘…almost 200 Labour MPs have a majority smaller than the number of recipients of personal independent payments in their constituencies’
2025-04-13: The White House refuses to talk to journalists who have pronouns in their email signatures
2025-04-13: Previously impossible new levels of incompetence achieved as the US administration accidentally invites famous journalist to their secret chat group
2025-04-13
Trump White House Wonât Respond to Some Journalists Who Display Their Pronouns: ‘refusing to answer a straightforward request to explain the administration’s policies because of the formatting of an email signature is both a concerning and baffling choice’.
Print Media to Mass Protests: âPlease Turn to Page 18â: ‘When print outlets bury one of the largest nationwide protests in recent memory, they’re not being neutral arbiters.’
Muskâs Latest Fraud Finding Isnât What It Seems: So-called genius finds the results of other people’s successful fraud investigations.
2025-04-12
UK takes control of British Steel under emergency powers: Once again, the state needs to step in and save what the capitalists will not.
2025-04-12: Never let it be said that the Trumpistas are not creative in their cruelty. The Trump âŚ