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What We’re Reading: Twittergate Scandal, SBF Under Arrest, An Energy Miracle? . . . And More

Some headlines that caught our attention.

Twitter Scandal Explodes As Still-More Revelations Emerge

Thread: The Twitter Files, Part Five — Bari Weiss, via Twitter

Elon Musk’s Twitter Files Dump — Gatestone Institute

Elon Musk has even trumped Trump as America’s foremost culture warrior — Jewish World Review

Latest ‘Twitter files’ dump shows change of policy pursuit ‘for Trump alone,’ execs ‘create justification’ to ban him — BizPacReview

Content Moderation? Twitter Executives ‘Met Weekly With the FBI and DHS’ and DNI Before 2020 Election — CNSNews

Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX CEO, Arrested, Charged

SBF Charged with conspiracy to defraud U.S., wire fraud, securities fraud, and money laundering — CNBC

The 11 Juiciest Parts From Sam Bankman-Fried’s Draft Testimony To Congress — Forbes

New FTX CEO Throws SBF Under The Bus In Congressional Hearing — Zero Hedge

5 things FTX did with its money — including customer assets — according to its new CEO — Yahoo Finance

‘Bankman-Fried Was Well Aware’: Digging Into SEC’s Charges Against FTX CEO — Zero Hedge

Will Fusion Breakthrough Solve The ‘Climate Crisis’?

Fusion breakthrough is a milestone for climate, clean energy — AP

Scientists have made a breakthrough in fusion — but don’t get carried away — NY Post

Some Realism About Fusion Energy — Powerline

Global Poll Finds 4 in 10 People Believe Climate Change is Natural — Summit News

This Winter We Will See the Dangerous Results of Climate Alarmism — Real Clear Policy

Are we finally reaching peak climate hysteria? — Spiked

Getting Pinched By Bidenomics

Report: Household Wealth Plummeted by $13.5 Trillion This Year — Washington Free Beacon

Janet Yellen thinks the job market picture is just peachy — Hot Air

Welcome to Economic Hell — Red State

Fed’s Rate-Hike Cycle One Of The Sharpest In History — Powerline

Nearly 70% of Americans can’t afford to pay basic grocery bills — Rep. Dan Crenshaw, Twitter

‘Woke’ Corporate Policies: On The Way Out?

ESG On The Rocks — Powerline

24 States Forbid ESG Investing Via Public Pension Funds — Financial Technologies Forum

ESG RIP: Review of Terrence Keeley’s “Sustainable” — Real Clear Books & Culture

Miscellaneous Other Important Stuff . . .

Leaked Details of January 6th Committee Report Fully Expose Liz Cheney and Her Cohorts — Red State

Ex-Twitter censor Yoel Roth and boyfriend flee after Elon Musk shares his thesis that Roth supports letting children use gay hook-up app Grindr — UK Daily Mail

The media’s silence on the ‘Twitter Files’ is shameful — NY Post

Biden allies move to intimidate witnesses ahead of GOP’s coming Hunter probe — NY Post

GOP Is Gambling on a Bill That Could Give Conservatives a Reason to Never Vote for Them Again — Townhall

Ron DeSantis is now beating Trump AND Biden: Florida governor’s popularity surges, poll shows — UK Daily Mail

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