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Sweden Officially Joins NATO Alliance

Sweden signed an agreement with NATO on Thursday in Washington, formally ending its long history of quasi-neutrality and becoming the alliance’s 32nd member and the second new member in the past year. Sweden, like Finland, joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in April 2023. The official signing of the instrument of accession with the […]

Lobbying World: Herrera Beutler joins eHealth advisory committee

former member of parliament Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.), who left Congress in early 2023, has joined the Digital Health Insurance Marketplace Public Policy Advisory Committee e-health. Other committee members include former Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear (D), former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, and Susan, former chief of staff to former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R). […]

Steve Baker joins history’s long parade of political repression

A personal note to Steve Baker: Please remember Matthew Lyon. Congressman Ryan was a fierce critic of the Adams administration and was indicted by the John Adams administration for violating the Sedition Act. When he was dubiously convicted, the federal marshal who took him to prison made a show of it, dragging him around town […]

Lobbying World: Crapo alums reunite as Quickel joins Hollier & Associates

mike quikelformer policy director and longtime tax and budget policy advisor to Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho). I participated Hollier & Associates As a partner. The move reunites Mr. Quickle with Will Hollier, Mr. Crapo’s former chief of staff and founder of a lobbying firm. ed hill I am joining Forbes Tate Partners As a partner […]

Texas Billionaire John Arnold Joins Meta Board After Funding ‘Misinformation’ Censorship

Texas billionaire John Arnold has joined the board of Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Arnold has donated millions of dollars to organizations dedicated to censoring “disinformation,” which typically takes the form of suppressing Americans’ free speech rights. meta announced Arnold joined the company’s board of directors in mid-February. Arnold founded […]

MLB reporter Jorge Castillo joins ESPN to cover Yankees, Mets

ESPN is increasing its baseball coverage in New York. Veteran MLB reporter Jorge Castillo will join the network to cover the Yankees and Mets, the Post reported. He will also contribute to ESPN’s national MLB coverage. Castillo has spent the past six years at the Los Angeles Times, first working on Dodgers wins and then […]