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Liz Truss's boast that she will lift the ban on fracking, expand North Sea drilling, while opposing onshore wind energy and solar farms, indicates she believes she still works for Shell Oil and not the British public.

Laura Kuenssberg is very good at what she does. This is not the same thing as saying she's an unbiased, tough, incisive interviewer who always asks the essential follow-up question.

Two words have been popular lately to explain (i.e. excuse) decisions made by individuals: protocol and tradition. It’s wise to pare them down to their most basic meanings. PROTOCOL, n. something made up. TRADITION, n. something made up a long time ago. Who made them up & why?

Anyone making book on where Liz Truss will reappear? Ukraine Italy, shoulder to shoulder with Meloni Hole-in-the-Wall,Wyoming Basement of Number 10 in cupboard where fax paper used to be kept Bedsit, 23, Railway Cuttings, East Cheam

To plagiarize directly from the great Harry Shearer: "What the frack!"

After their performance today, the Tories can now be be re-named The Donner Party.

"Calling on Mary is voluntary" but the music of Aimee Mann is necessary. Very, very necessary. Merry, Merry Christmas, Buon Natale.

Hello James O'Brien and Shelagh Fogarty, I respect both of you and your journalistic ethics/honesty immensely. Is this story, and the broader issue it raises, worthy of an hour of your programs? Thank you nytimes.com/2023/05/30/wor…

I've always thought and often said, unprompted, that Aimee Mann 's "Coming Up Close" is like an Ann Beattie short story in 4:37, and I mean that with the highest praise and admiration for Aimee Mann songs and Ann Beattie short stories

Dear Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 Your superb program on Yiddish (with your usual blend of knowledge, wisdom & humour), and your reference to Isaac Bashevis Singer reminded me of a newspaper tv listing for a documentary about the great writer that identified him as Isaac Bashevis, Singer.

It's high time we celebrated the greatness that is Jackie DeShannon Happy Birthday & Thank You, Jackie DeShannon!

Serious question: How long do most people leave their Easter Crucifix up? What's the usual/acceptable? Surely not until Pentecost

Hey, New York Times Pitchbot DougJBalloon beat this Trump’s Education Secretary Pick Has a Short Résumé Related to Schools - Though her education experience is more limited than previous secretaries, she has embraced both conservative and bipartisan ideas.