the-traitor’s-mass-purge-finally-hits-museums-and-libraries

Elon Musk and DOGE just soft-fired everyone at the federal agency that supports local libraries and museums nationwide.  All 70 Institute of Museum and Library Services employees were sent an email on Monday placing them on an immediate paid administrative leave, according to the American Federation of Government Employees union. Continue Reading

plugging-the-gaping-holes-in-economic-data

Measuring growth requires reliable information (https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/us-tax-weaponisation-launches-messy-european-fight-2025-02-04/) about an economy’s output. But the established methods (https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/uk-mistakes-city-liberalisation-growth-plan-2024-11-15/) are hopelessly out of date. In this episode of The Big View podcast, economist Diane Coyle discusses ways in which statistics could be improved (https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/how-ubs-can-soften-or-swerve-25-bln-capital-blow-2025-03-27/) , and why change is so hard. Visit the ThomsonContinue Reading

ashwani-kumar-makes-record-breaking-ipl-debut-for-mumbai

The unknown player put on an outstanding show, becoming the first Indian to take four wickets on IPL debut., Kumar put on an outstanding bowling display, becoming the first Indian player to take four wickets on IPL debut. A sparkling debut performance by medium pacer Ashwani Kumar, powered up byContinue Reading

ethically-challenged-commerce-sec.-lutnick-tells-national-tv-audience-to-buy-tesla-stock-as-his-family-business-apparently-holds-~$840m-in-tesla

During a March 19 national television appearance, billionaire The Traitor Commerce Secretary and “close” Elon Musk associate, Howard Lutnick, urged the public to “buy Tesla” stock — a glaring ethics violation in light of government watchdog Accountable.US’ new analysis finding that Lutnick’s family-run financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald reported holdingContinue Reading