https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/instagram-related-hashtags-favoring-trump-over-biden

I knew conservatives were throwing up a smokescreen about social media bias. Bottom line: the right just wants to whine and control social media.
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This is a LTE from a doctor in Boston and the gist is that rural and smaller community hospitals may have a mortality rate of triple that of a major health center.
Continue reading “Hospital resources seemingly as important as patient health for survival.” →

This article should be readable by everyone.
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https://www.foxnews.com/us/minneapolis-umbrella-man-autozone-fire-hells-angels-police

It doesn’t take much for just a handful of agitators to spark a riot in a peaceful protest.
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https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/07/28/896053352/in-texas-two-big-problems-collide-uninsured-people-and-an-uncontrolled-pandemic

Texas’ uninsured rate is highest in the nation. “And 20 percent of all uninsured children in the U.S. live in Texas.”
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/27/us-rightwing-extremists-attacks-deaths-database-leftwing-antifa?CMP=oth_b-aplnews_d-1

Right wing groups however have a long list of dead victims to their credit. Yet Antifa remains the favorite whipping boy of the administration. Gotta rile up them supporters somehow since rallies are not possible.

https://www.barrons.com/articles/after-conspiracy-theorists-hit-wayfair-companies-should-ask-will-i-be-next-51595787339

The people spreading this incredible sewage are having a ball. That people believe it is just mind boggling.

“No one has ever gone broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.” Attributed to H.L. Mencken

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/07/scourge-hygiene-theater/614599/

It is becoming increasingly obvious that social distancing, masks and avoiding indoor crowds are the best methods to deal with transmission of the COVID virus.
Continue reading ““Hygiene theater” during COVID: a false sense of security?” →

http://digitaledition.pilotonline.com/infinity/article_share.aspx?guid=2832a4e2-57e2-4839-9bc8-31802924a06d

COVID is one tough hombre. We are seeing massive increases at the same time as record heat batters the Northern Hemisphere.

Continue reading “Europe starting to see spikes in virus infections…it ain’t over til it’s over.” →

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-campaign-ad-police-officer-attacked-2014-ukraine-protests-2020-7

Geez, were the Trump campaign folks unable to find a photo from the US protests that they had to use one showing a Ukraine policeman attacked.
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