Genuinely wild that Florida Republican Senator Rick Scott is able to talk about cutting Medicare & Social Security from anywhere but a prison cell

Laura Walters on the Labour relaunch -

'Rather than spread Labour too thin, Hipkins has left the other left-wing parties to take the lead in battles on climate change, the environment and Te Tiriti, while he fights to win back middle New Zealand.'

If Labour wants a solid chance of regaining power, it needs decisively to repudiate the neoliberal economics it introduced in the 1980s. Cf. Grant Robertson's "Budget Resp Rules". Glib talk of kindness and wellbeing doesn't cut the mustard as social democracy becomes an ever distant memory. 2/2

BREAKING: Elon Musk's rocket explosion nearly hit a commercial flight.

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NEW: Millions will observe half a decade of #LongCOVID this year as the ongoing pandemic turns five.

For @thesicktimes.bsky.social, I wrote about the courage of millions of pwLC who have led the way in the face of so much willful indifference, cruelty, and denial.

thesicktimes.org/2025/03/07/h...

Game-theory this out, Europe. The F-35 cannot be operated independently. Cancel it. Now.