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Filippo A. Salustri (filsalustri@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 10-Jul-2024 09:33:43 UTC Filippo A. Salustri

The worst that Orwell or Kafka could imagine is amateurish compared to the malevolent insanity of the US Congress.
Putin must be doing his happy dance now.
"Republicans in the House today passed the Refrigerator Freedom Act and the Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards (SUDS) Act, prohibiting the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy efficiency standards for residential refrigerators, freezers, and dishwashers."
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/july-9-2024
#USA #politics #sustainability
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1. July 9, 2024
  
  from Heather Cox Richardson
  
  In this morning’s Talking Points Memo, David Kurtz observed that “much of political journalism is divorced from policy and the substance of politics.” It’s all about a horse race, he wrote, while complex questions, competing public interests, and the history of an issue get distilled to “whether it’s good or bad politically.”

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