Harrison Smith
@harrisonwhsmith.bsky.social
Journalism with a human face?
Studying BA (hons) Journalism, Media and Communications at Swansea University
Mostly looking at politics here, in particular trying to make sense of the American political landscape.
Studying BA (hons) Journalism, Media and Communications at Swansea University
Mostly looking at politics here, in particular trying to make sense of the American political landscape.
In doing this, Biden has walked back on his own words, I can understand the reasons for doing this, it is unlikely that any serious case would have arisen had Hunter been anyone else except the son of a president. But pardoning him shatters a lot of trust in the rule of law in the United States.
With his pardon of son Hunter, Joe Biden delivers a heartfelt hypocrisy
With his pardon of son Hunter, Joe Biden delivers a heartfelt hypocrisy
The president and supporters argue Hunter Biden would never have been charged were it not for his name – and any father might have done the same. But this exercise of power also looks like a validation of Donald Trump
A loving act of mercy by a father…
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 5:10 AM
In doing this, Biden has walked back on his own words, I can understand the reasons for doing this, it is unlikely that any serious case would have arisen had Hunter been anyone else except the son of a president. But pardoning him shatters a lot of trust in the rule of law in the United States.
Trump's plan of using high tariffs to 'punish' foreign countries and encourage American industry is misguided at best. He did a similar thing during his first term and it mostly just started a trade war with China. Make no mistake, the American consumer will be the one paying for this in the end.
JUST IN: President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to impose massive hikes on goods from China, Mexico and Canada on his first day in office.
Trump ups the ante on tariffs, vowing massive taxes on goods from Mexico, Canada and China on Day 1 | CNN Politics
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday promised massive hikes in tariffs on goods coming from Mexico, Canada and China starting on the first day of his administration.
www.cnn.com
November 26, 2024 at 3:33 AM
Trump's plan of using high tariffs to 'punish' foreign countries and encourage American industry is misguided at best. He did a similar thing during his first term and it mostly just started a trade war with China. Make no mistake, the American consumer will be the one paying for this in the end.
If anything gets implemented it'll be a step in the right direction for the NHS but this conversation should have started a long time ago and more needs to be done to combat misconduct in our healthcare system.
Plan to regulate NHS bosses could see those who silence whistleblowers barred for life
Plan to regulate NHS bosses could see those who silence whistleblowers barred for life
Proposals to end ‘culture of cover-up’ includes plan to ban bosses who silence whistleblowers from working in health service
NHS managers who silence whistleblowers or endanger patients through misconduct face being sacked and barred from working in the…
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2024 at 10:02 PM
If anything gets implemented it'll be a step in the right direction for the NHS but this conversation should have started a long time ago and more needs to be done to combat misconduct in our healthcare system.
Why did they call it bluesky if it's always raining here? Should have been called greysky smh my head.
November 24, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Why did they call it bluesky if it's always raining here? Should have been called greysky smh my head.