After the hottest June ever, as large swaths of the world experience record, deadly heat, the top headlines yesterday, from the Washington Bezos:

Coal baron, fossil fuel funded Joe Manchin, obstructionist chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, permitting. Get him mad enough and, on behalf of his sponsors at Exxon, he’ll start investigations into Hunter Biden for his work at Ukrainian energy conglomerate Burisma.