- “Comparing risks: the right and wrong way” – The pandemic has faded away. What’s still high, however, is the number of reports to the pharmaceutical authorities regarding serious symptoms and injuries after Covid vaccination, says Anette Stahel in Brownstone.
- “Cash-strapped Novavax urges governments to honour Covid jab deals” – The U.S. biotech group is among the Covid vaccine makers struggling with reduced demand post-pandemic, reports the FT.
- “Officials neglect Covid vaccines’ side effects” – Brianne Dressen was an energetic mom, an avid hiker and a pre-school teacher – until she got a Covid vaccine, says Allysia Finley in the Wall Street Journal.
- “A failure to disclose competing interests” – In Brownstone, Paul Bourdon tackles the publication of academic work endorsing Covid vaccines without proper disclosure of interests.
- “National populism is here to stay – what the latest data tell us about a key trend in Western politics” – Just look at what’s been unfolding around us since the Covid pandemic, says Matt Goodwin.
- “Mothers, electrified” – Electricity emancipates women and girls from the pump, the stove and the washtub, says Robert Bryce.
- “More on the green climate cabal that is currently at war with German industry and society” – Corporate lobbyists aren’t the only organised force in politics, and profits are not the only or even the most important motivation, says Eugyppius.
- “Wales accused of spoiling countryside with wind farms to spite the English” – Campaigners say Cardiff is pressing ahead with onshore turbines to thwart Crown Estate, according to the Telegraph.
- “Labour’s costly ‘green dream’ budget only has two winners – and neither of them is the Australian taxpayer” – This budget is not about jobs. It is about paying bureaucrats, gambling our money on unproven green power, increasing company taxes and ultimately hurting taxpayers by stealth, writes Nicolle Flint for Sky News Australia.
- “The green movement is a jobs killer. Are unions finally figuring this out?” – President Joe Biden’s all-in embrace of far-Left green policies is wreaking havoc on rank-and-file union jobs, says Stephen Moore in the Washington Examiner.
- “There is no moral case for Britain paying slavery reparations” – The U.K.’s role in the trade in human bondage was not unique, but its role in ending it was, writes Nigel Biggar in the Telegraph.
- “Gavin Newsom’s reparations experiment backfires as 2024 speculation swirls, critics say” – California lawmaker says the “futile reparations exercise exposes the non-serious nature of Governor Newsom‘s leadership”, reports Fox News.
- “Progressives ruined San Francisco, now New York could be next” – Micro-regulated businesses and rising crime are having a profound impact on the U.S. economy, says Matthew Lynn in the Telegraph.
- “‘Bizarre climbdown’ after Coronation arrests left Met in a muddle” – Scotland Yard expressed “regret” over the officers’ actions arresting six demonstrators, according to Nick Ferarri in the Express.
- “Associated Press does the full monty for transgender ideology” – In the Washington Examiner, Quin Hillyer says the Associated Press has abandoned all pretence of objectivity in its reporting on transgenderism.
- “Roald Dahl’s Charlie is now a girl in ‘woke’ Chocolate Factory makeover” – Confusion over new theatre version comes after author’s books were rewritten with redactions and additional passages, reports the Telegraph.
- “Parliamentary staff urged to police pronouns and ‘identify transphobia’” – Authorities have drawn up gender identity guidance for hundreds of civil servants working in administrative roles, according to the Telegraph.
- “Homophobia in drag” – Transgender ideology has breathed new life into a dark, old prejudice, writes Ben Appel in Spiked.
- “The gender war in one American county” – In City Journal, Michael Torres explains how progressives manufactured hysteria at public schools in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
- “The dark side of Bud Light” – Executives across the corporate landscape are starting to realise that picking controversial, fringe activist partnerships could have a very real and prolonged negative impact on their brand image, according to Flat White in the Spectator Australia.
- “‘Wage a war on woke’: DeSantis touts culture war battles in key primary state ahead of anticipated White House run” – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis touted his culture war battles during a speech at an Iowa fundraiser ahead of a possible bid for President in 2024.
- “Canadian judges use race as a reason to reduce criminal sentences – though a defendant claims he used it to exploit the system” – Race-based ideology is increasingly contaminating Canada’s justice system, reports the Post Millennial.
- “A black Queen Cleopatra? This is why I can’t trust history on Netflix” – The giant streamer heaves with sloppy, corrosive, pretend-history shows, says Camilla Long in the Sunday Times.
- “You are the unvaccinated. You are the problem” – A video cataloguing powerful voices in science, politics and media shaming people for not taking a Covid vaccine went viral on Twitter yesterday.
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