by Lowell
- Glut Of Solar Panels Is Coming In 2025
- Stunning solar milestone as Australia passes 25GW mark
- Confirmed: Trump’s big U.S.-China trade deal was a flop
- Canada police response to protests in spotlight after key bridge to U.S. cleared
- Canada protests: After police cleared bridge, is this the end?
- Ambassador Bridge officially reopens after 7 days of protest
- Key U.S.-Canada border crossing reopens, protests continue in Ottawa
- Two members of military counter-terrorism unit under investigation for allegedly taking part in convoy protests
- Mike Lindell Says He’s Sending MyPillows To The Ottawa Anti-Vaccine Trucker Mob
- US: Over 130,000 Russian troops now staged outside Ukraine
- To Russian denials, America warns of an imminent invasion of Ukraine
- Putin’s impending ‘march of folly’ in Ukraine
- First Thing: Europe ‘closer to war’ than at any point in 70 years
- Russian Buildup Near Ukraine Features Potent Weapons Systems, Well-Trained Troops
- Putin leaves the west guessing as Ukraine crisis intensifies
- Ukrainian Airline Grounds Fleet as Warnings Over Russia Cause Insurers to Pull Cover
- CNN screenshot altered to add fake chyron about Putin and Biden
- He Knows Putin Well. And He Fears for Ukraine.
- Ukraine hints at concessions to Russia as Scholz heads to region
- German leader in Ukraine as fears of Russian invasion grow
- Global Stocks Tumble as Ukraine Tension Mounts: Markets Wrap
- As Violence Rises in the West Bank, Settler Attacks Raise Alarm
- Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva allowed to compete at Beijing Games
- The pandemic crushed treatment for other diseases. But it may give us an edge in the future.
- There Will Be No Post-Covid (“…as each month passed, and then each year, it became more and more clear that Covid would most likely move from pandemic to endemic.”)
- Republicans call on Biden to end COVID’s public health emergency designation
- Manchin Pushes Democrats to Revisit Tax-Rate Increases (“Democrats hoping to resurrect the party’s economic agenda are facing a problem: Sen. Joe Manchin’s goal for raising tax rates clashes with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s opposition.” Oh greeaaaat.)
- Biden shouldn’t bother searching for a justice who’s a mushy compromiser (“The president needs to pick a justice to lead a future court.”)
- Anxious Democrats want Biden to speed up vetting for Supreme Court pick
- Juan Williams: GOP’s Trump fever begins to cool (How about its TrumpISM fever?)
- Biden’s nominees have a clear path to confirmation — that is, if they’re white (Sen. Pat Leahy: “I’ve seen a disproportionate number of votes against people of color, especially women of color”)
- Republicans have dropped the mask — they openly support fascism. What do we do about it? (“Are we so numb we can’t see what just happened? Republicans don’t even pretend to believe in democracy anymore”)
- The Right’s Would-Be Kingmaker (“Peter Thiel, one of Donald J. Trump’s biggest donors in 2016, has re-emerged as a prime financier of the Make America Great Again movement.” This guy is truly heinous.)
- Have Latinos Really Moved Toward The Republican Party?
- Why shrugging off Joe Rogan’s use of the n-word is so dangerous
- Jim Jordan Embraces Trump’s Call To Execute Hillary Clinton Campaign Aides (“Trump is ‘right on target’ with a statement that included a call for the death penalty, the Ohio lawmaker said.” That’s as fascistic as you can get.)
- What to know ahead of a verdict in Palin vs NYT case
- Los Angeles Rams come back to win Super Bowl LVI 23-20 in front of hometown crowd
- The NFL had the Brian Flores lawsuit coming
- Youngkin calls for unity but stokes division by lashing out, often to a national conservative audience
- Newbie governors with no governing experience and the learning curve they face
- Former Virginia Redistricting Commissioner James Abrenio: Dem Members Overwhelmingly “came into it in good faith”; Various Rs Had “no desire…to negotiate” (Also: “I wish I had known more about [Republican map-drawer] John Morgan”)
- Youngkin Didn’t Win Hispanic Voters, But Democrats Shouldn’t Take Them and Other Groups For Granted
- Sen. Adam Ebbin: Gov. Youngkin “burns bridges with his actions and power grabs”; LG Sears “will vote reflexively with the Republican Party”; Sen. Petersen’s “amendment was poorly constructed and really ill advised”
- Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears: Lawlessness in America ‘coming from the highest levels’ (Like Jason Miyare?)
- Opinion: I resigned because Beach schools lifted the mask mandate
- ‘We saw unprecedented frustration’; General Assembly advances unemployment insurance reforms
- The Virginia Senate may roll back a worker overtime pay bill from last year’s session (“Senator Jennifer Boysko of Fairfax County says the bill last year probably went farther than some of her colleagues intended.”)
- Senator pushes to speed up Richmond combined sewer fix (“City says it’s already doing everything it can”)
- Arlington County manager proposes budget that would freeze tax rate, increase employee pay
- D.C.-area forecast: Chilly through Tuesday, then warmer
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