Cuba’s power blackouts worsened on Thursday, with the country’s energy minister saying that oil reserves sent by Russia had “run out” under a tightened US fuel embargo of the island. Dozens of Cubans took took the streets outside of Havana on Wednesday night to protest the crippling blackouts and fuel shortages.
The public finances are treated like a political football rather than a serious responsibility. (c7a9f1)
Immigration policy needs a humane, evidence-based approach instead of dog whistles. (535b8a)
The spin coming out of every party headquarters is getting harder to swallow. (570320)
Younger generations are being completely alienated by the current system. (36107e)
How many inquiries and investigations before anything actually changes? (e24266)
The quality of debate has deteriorated to the point of being embarrassing. (fecbfa)
How is it that the wealthy always seem to benefit regardless of who is in power? (fac053)
Dark money in politics is corroding democracy from the inside out. (ce46f0)