Vermont is being sold two bad ideas on energy - VTDigger Radioactive waste with nowhere to go and data centers that create few jobs aren't the energy future Vermont needs.

vtdigger.org/2026/04/20/v...

Hard to believe this but there are people who have free climbed this.

Tariff Refunds Start Today—But Average Consumers Won’t Benefit More than $160 billion in tariff refunds are due for U.S. importers.

More than $160 billion in tariff refunds are due for U.S. importers.

Make Vermont the first state to ban paraquat - VTDigger One sip can kill you. More than 70 countries have banned it. Yet paraquat remains legal in the United States, despite its link to Parkinson’s disease.

Make Vermont the first state to ban paraquat vtdigger.org/2026/04/20/o...

Just thinking about photos of ICE members. I don’t think I have ever seen a picture of a Black man in an ICE uniform. Thoughts?

Nigel Farage Has Personally Accepted £675,000 from Foreign Sources Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has accepted more than half a million pounds from foreign companies, governments, and donors while serving as an MP, DeSmog can reveal. Since July 2024, when he was elect...

“Farage rarely turns up to do his actual job. Yet he finds time to jet off around the world on his donor’s private plane and trouser half a million quid while families struggle. Reform are not on your side. They’re just in it for themselves”

It’s so obvious, it hurts.
www.desmog.com/2026/04/18/n...

Wow:

More Corruption from the felon.

PV providing 589 watts, 345 baseload usage, battery charging at 244 watts.

By 8:15am today solar was generating 70% more than our baseload usage.

On a cloudy day, in England, in April!

Well, at least the BBC is covering this.

For those attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner this weekend, a small question:

When you're sitting there at your table, do you think it'll cross your mind that the guest of honor is actively covering up his role in a massive child sex trafficking operation?

Turns out the phrase “America First” is preceded by the words “Sell Out.”

BREAKING: 86% of all people support the release of the Epstein files, per WaPo poll.

Pathetic.

Federal agents detain wife of another US army member: ‘ICE is out of control’ Jose Serrano, a sergeant, said Deisy Rivera Ortega, his wife, was arrested at an immigration appointment

A US army sergeant with 27 years of military service – including deployment to Afghanistan – has said that federal immigration agents recently arrested his wife during an appointment at an El Paso, Texas, immigration office.

❗️Warriors from Ukrainian Defense Intelligence launched strikes on two Russian large landing ships and a Russian radar system in Russian-occupied Crimea on April 19.

Palantir manifesto described as ‘ramblings of a supervillain’ amid UK contract fears Alarm caused by posts of Alex Karp, tech firm’s CEO, championing US military dominance and of AI weapons

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Commonwealth Court rules the state constitution includes a fundamental right to abortion • Pennsylvania Capital-Star Susan Frietsche, of the Women’s Law Project, said the Medicaid coverage exclusion was the single largest barrier to abortion access in Pa.

This is a wonderful decision for Pennsylvania! And calling abortion a fundamental right is a satisfying slap in the face to the extremists on the Supreme Court.

Happy 89th Birthday George Takei!

George Takei, born on April 20, 1937, in Los Angeles, California, is an actor, activist, and social media phenomenon who has lived one of the most remarkable lives in American entertainment.

As a child, Takei and his family were forcibly relocated to Japanese...

Lol Spike Lee is courtside wearing a Knicks jersey with “Pope Leo” on the back

#NBAsky

Author @gilduran.com was just banned from “free speech absolutist” twitter for criticizing the Palantir CEO’s manifesto— so here’s his upcoming book: www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ne...

They are physically grabbing citizens and illegally detaining them in those privately run “immigration prisons”

CITIZENS !!!!!

ICE has to be dismantled
And guilty ICE personnel should be prosecuted.

Spain has recently outpaced the US in GDP growth, emerging as one of the fastest-growing major advanced economies. As of 2024–2025, Spain’s economy is growing at a rate over 3% annually, exceeding the US (~2%) and Eurozone (~1%) averages.

Donald is such an uninformed idiot.

Chief Justice’s Wife Made $10M+ as Legal Recruiter: Report At least one of the firms reportedly had a case before Chief Justice Roberts.

www.thedailybeast.com/chief-justic...

Federal agents detain wife of another US army member: ‘ICE is out of control’ Jose Serrano, a sergeant, said Deisy Rivera Ortega, his wife, was arrested at an immigration appointment

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

UAE. UAR was the acronym for the brief Syria-Egypt unification in the late fifties, early sixties.

I’d feel more sympathetic about UAR if they weren’t financing the butchery of one of the sides in the Sudanese civil War.

three men in suits and ties are standing in a living room and pointing at something . ALT: three men in suits and ties are standing in a living room and pointing at something .

lardass claimed round two of negotiations with Iran was going to begin today in Pakistan.

That was before the US Navy fired on an Iran tanker.

The Iranian Foreign Minister said Iran has no intention of going to Pakistan as the US Navy attack violated the ceasefire.

And for $20 million you can buy the naming rights to "wife of LA Clippers owner Steve Balmer"