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The @OversightDems hearing into fossil-fuel disinformation, like the @nytimes @TBrandStudio ads that are exhibits in Congress' investigation, is getting underway!

Watch hereπŸ‘‡

Let's gooo!

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oversight.house.gov/legislation/he…
Ok @RepMaloney is preaching the TRUTH in her opening remarks!

*The PR of the oil and gas companies is belied by their upstream investments and their lobbying to block climate policy.

HELL YES.

"We will not stop until we get to the truth." πŸ’₯

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Rep. Comer is a fossil fuel ally who goes for the legitimacy of the hearings right out of the gate.

"Inflation"! "Gas Prices"! "Heating Bills"! "Immigrants"! "Afganistan"!

Nothing about the climate crisis here.

Too bad it's too early for a drinking game...

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On defining #creativity @rexjung :

Distinct from #intelligence – a superhighway; #creativity as a slow meandering process down dirt road / side road

Must be both #novel and @useful – beyond simple #utility – something #new within a social context. Unexpected links βœ¨πŸ€“βœ¨
On qualities and indicators of #creativity :

#humour
Novel βœ…
Useful βœ…
Socially relevant βœ…
Unexpected βœ…
#TransientHyperfrontality

@Trevornoah @hasanminhaj @donaldglover @dannypudi @mindykaling @azizansari @kenjeong @aliwong @MayaRudolph @TheEllenShow @JimCarrey
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#BlackInk Day 1
Finn from The Last Jedi
#StarWars #TheLastJedi
What a difference 3 years can make.
Oh, I guess it’s been 4 years. I can’t count right.
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Some interesting snippets from the new White Paper on the forthcoming Implementation Bill.....
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/upl…
On the financial settlement, the Paper talks of the UK's financial commitments, and legal requirements but there seem to be a few nods to Raab's comments about no payments if no future agreement. Bill would only provide for payments agreed to in a withdrawal agreement
Apparently, the Joint Committee will not require implementing legislation. Presumably, they believe prerogative power covers this. Will the JC be able to operate before structures are put in place by Parliament to scrutinise & understand its work? A reminder below of its role
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