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Jul 08 2021
News
HHS head: 'Absolutely the government's business' to know people's vaccine status
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra declared Thursday that "it is absolutely the government's business" to know people's vaccination status, arguing the federal government has a vested interest in keeping Americans safe.
“The federal government has spent trillions of dollars to try and keep Americans alive during this pandemic," Becerra said on CNN's "New Day." "So
The HillAug 25 2021
Opinion
Asian Americans Disprove CRT
According to the illiberal race-hustlers among us, America is a thoroughly racist nation where you only succeed if (and because) you are white. Therefore, we need government to coercively redistribute wealth and allocate important positions by racial quotas. Only through such measures can we attain “equity.”
That theory collapses when examined with any care. A person’s race or ancestry
National Review (News)Mar 14 2022
Opinion
The Rocky Road To Redistricting Reform
A three-part series by Dan McLaughlin in National Review surveys the prospects for gerrymandering reform following a year in which Democrats, rather than Republicans as widely predicted, appear to have gained ground overall in the redistricting process. McLaughlin nicely lays out the history of partisan dynamics on this issue, offers an effective critique of Democrats’ chief bills in Congress
Cato InstituteJul 06 2021
Analysis
How political polarization broke America’s vaccine campaign
The US’s partisan divides have left much of the country vulnerable to Covid-19 — leading to unnecessary deaths.
The Covid-19 epidemic in the United States risks becoming a tale of “two Americas,” as Anthony Fauci warned in June: a nation where regions with higher vaccination rates are able to beat back the coronavirus while those with lower vaccination rates continue to see cases and
VoxJun 17 2022
News
NYC offices reach milestone since pandemic shutdown with 40% occupancy
It took more than two years for companies to begin summoning their employees out of their pajamas and back into the office, and now it looks like landlords have something to celebrate.
Since the March 2020 COVID-19 shutdown, New York City’s recovery reached a milestone for the first time, as office occupancy topped 40% in the past week, according to Kastle Back to Work Barometer data
New York Post (News)Mar 13 2022
News
President Biden Brings In TikTok Stars To Help Sway Public Opinion Over Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine
During the height of the virus outbreak, President Joe Biden’s administration authorized thousand dollar cash payments to create a TikTok “Influencer Army '' as part of the campaign to get people vaccinated. High school student Ellie Zeiler, a 17-year-old TikToker with over ten million followers, was approached by the White House with an interesting offer. Zeiler was requested to partake in a
ForbesSep 25 2021
News
U.S. New Home Sales Beat Expectations; Supply Near 13-Year High
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased for a second straight month in August, but demand for housing has probably peaked after a COVID-19 pandemic-fueled buying frenzy.
The report from the Commerce Department on Friday also showed the supply of new homes on the market last month was the largest in nearly 13 years, with prices unchanged on a monthly basis. It followed on the
One America News Network (OAN)Sep 25 2021
Opinion
US boosters or vaccinate the world?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week shared recommendations for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, which — alongside mandates to boost vaccination rates — will help get the pandemic back under control as the second COVID-19 winter looms.
These recommendations — and the underlying evidence of vaccine effectiveness and
The HillJun 09 2022
News
The January 6 select committee hearing revelations Fox News didn’t want its viewers seeing live
Fox News is a Republican propaganda outlet whose stars have spent the last 17 months downplaying the January 6 insurrection, so of course it had no interest in allowing its viewers to see live, unedited coverage of tonight’s first hearing by the House select committee investigating it. The Fox audience missed out on stunning video of the attack and a host of revelations about the events
Media MattersMay 24 2021
Opinion
Risk of COVID is now very low — it’s time to stop living in fear: doctor
COVID cases are collapsing in front of our eyes. Daily cases are now one-tenth the number of daily flu cases in the middle of a mild flu season, with a now-identical case fatality rate. That’s because the few Americans testing positive are often young, feel fine, and underwent testing as a screening requirement for playing sports or attending gatherings.
The US positive rate is now at a
New York Post (Opinion)