Outling a response to nuclear warfare is a ‘political call’ says Tobias Ellwood
“This is not an operational decision, but a political call. We have a duty to do all we can to deter Putin from going nuclear”, says Tobias Ellwood. Tobias Ellwood believes that the UK must be prepared for nuclear war regardless of the threat level and that a plan should be drawn up to deter […]
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Tulsi Gabbard to Leave Democratic Party Over Authoritarianism, Racism
Tulsi Gabriel, former Hawaii Representative, stated in a Tuesday Video that she was leaving the Democratic Party because of its authoritarianism. “I can no longer remain in today’s Democratic Party that is now under the complete control of an elitist cabal of warmongers driven by cowardly wokeness, who divide us by racializing every issue and […]
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Top Senate Democrat Vows to Block All Future Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
The Democratic chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee pledged late Monday to block all future U.S. weapons sales to Saudi Arabia as backlash over OPEC’s decision to cut oil production and push up gas pricesCapitol Hill continues to grow. Senator Bob Menendez (D.N.J.), who holds veto power over foreign arm sales, stated in a […]
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Ukraine Isn’t the Only Place Nuclear War Could Threaten to Erupt
Thanks to Vladimir Putin’s recent implicit threat to employ nuclear weapons if the U.S. and its NATO allies continue to arm Ukraine — “This is not a bluff,” he insisted on September 21st — the perils in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict once again hit the headlines. And it’s entirely possible, as ever more powerful U.S. weapons […]
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Ron DeSantis’s Redistricting May Have Broken Florida Law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was furious. Late last year, the state’s Republican legislature had drawn congressional maps that largely kept districts intact, leaving the GOP with only a modest electoral advantage. DeSantis threw out the legislature’s work and redrew Florida’s congressional districts, making them far more favorable to Republicans. The plan was so aggressive that […]
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The “Problem” Isn’t Disabled Bodies — It’s the Violent Structure of Our Society
Power has a way to hide its origins. This is what power does: It hides the fact that it has a responsibility for oppressing individuals and groups. It is a tactic which blames those who are the victims of its machinations. His book is: Black Skin, White Masks, philosopher and anticolonial theorist Frantz Fanon powerfully […]
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‘This is a British crisis made in Downing Street’ says Rachel Reeves
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the current economic situation is a “British crisis made in Downing Street”. She adds that “no other government around the world has sabotaged its own economic credibility as UK ministers have done.” “Are the chancellor and the PM the last people left on Earth who actually think their economic plan […]
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The House of Lords must protect property rights against unscrupulous telecoms firms
Tomorrow, the House of Lords will receive the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill. This obscure piece of legislation is expected to return. Its effects however – if passed unamended – will be far from diminutive. It will allow mobile phone companies to decide how much rent they, as tenants, pay for the properties that […]
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Left wing Labour MP Sam Tarry loses reselection vote
The prominent left wing Labour MP for Ilford South, Sam Tarry, has been deselected as the seat’s Labour candidate for the next election. Jas Athwal (leader of the locak Redbridge Council) defeated Mr Tarry to win the Labour nomination. The Labour left will see this as a major blow. It’s the first time in more […]
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Outside Spending on Federal 2022 Midterm Elections Tops $1 Billion
Spending outside on 2022 federal midterm election topped $1 billionThis surpasses the almost $701.8 million spent During the 2018 midterms, outside groups can participate up to Oct. 4. With the 2022 elections only five weeks away outside groups are on track to record federal spending in what OpenSecretsHas projected The most expensive midterm of all […]
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