As a World Cup host, the U.S. shouldn't be flippantly barring officials from entering the country to do their jobs.
It's terribly backward.
It's also counterproductive.
Global sports competitions should improve international exchange and relations, not the reverse.
"Something remarkable happened in April. For the first time in history, wind and solar generated more electricity than gas across the entire planet. Not in a country. Not in a region. Globally."
Tons of great news here from Danny Kennedy (via @billmckibben.bsky.social's newsletter, which rules).
Big thanks to the DUP, Reform, Tories etc for stirring this up all day. Thugs are now attacking people's homes in Belfast, wrecking hostels, checking cars at roadblocks for 'immigrants', burning vehicles and generally scaring the shit out of people. Hope you're all proud of yourselves.
#Belfast
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Notes from the Field — Singapore & Indonesia, May 2026
David Sullivan was ‘untouchable’. Now seven women are speaking out
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Just killed a mosquito on a plane in Seattle that flew down from Fairbanks, Alaska and is on its way to Boston
It was full of blood
Great exercise in how disease vectors move about quickly
Brexit - A Very British Civil War review: Ghastly portrait of ruling classes having a lark
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Daily Peanuts!
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Television: If nothing else, this two-parter achieves the remarkable feat of making you grateful for parish-pump Irish politics
Boris Johnson: "We didn't have a plan for what to do next because we didn't think it was our job to have a plan."
And we are all paying the price for that folly.
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The West Ham owner and former tabloid boss is accused of preying on women for sex. Often, the allegations begin with a visit to his mansion
