Independence Day Speech: President Biden Version, Not Bill Pullman
The president’s “this Independence Day” Covid address is getting reaction. In other words, the line and imagery worked as intended.
Category: Health
Prime Time Covid: President Biden Address to Watch and Discuss
President Biden made his first prime time address to the nation after signing the latest Covid Relief Bill that marked his administration’s first major legislative accomplishment.
Congress Passes Massive $1.9 Trillion Covid Relief Bill
The latest Covid relief bill has finally cleared congress and is heading for President Biden’s desk in his first major policy victory.
What is the Goal of Vaccine Discourse?
The goal of vaccine discourse should be to share information that will push as many people as possible to legally obtain the vaccine.
Senate Passes Amended Covid Relief Package, Back to the House
The Senate spent 25+ plus hours doing it, but the much debated Covid relief package is now passed and on the way back to the House for reconciliation.
Cuomo Aides Changed Nursing Home Death Report Rates By 50%, Reports New York Times
When you write a book in the middle of a crisis like Andrew Cuomo did you are just begging the political gods to come get them some
House Passes Covid Relief Package on 219-212 Vote
Two Democrats voted “no” on an otherwise party line vote as the House of Representatives pass the latest Covid relief legislation package.
Mini-Throughput: A Year of COVID
It has been almost exactly one year since I first wrote about the Coronavirus. It has been one hell of a 366 days of COVID
Oldsmar Water Plant Hacked, Authorities Downplay Danger
The Oldsmar, Florida, water plant was hacked, which doesn’t seem like a very good thing to happen, or to have online in the first place…
Retirement Planning: Epictetus, Jimmy Buffett, and You
Now that our society has the luxury to contemplate retirement planning, we have these dream salespeople who will run a simple calculator on your behalf.
Alzheimer’s Disease and Imperfect Sunsets to Life
All death is certain, of course, but a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is among the more trying of ways mortality comes for someone.
The Empire (State Health Department) Strikes Back at Gov Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Cuomo is under fire from departing public health officials who clearly did not read his “American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic” and find it satisfactory.
Mini-Throughput: Mutant Math and New Strains of Covid
The rise of new more infectious strains of COVID-19 are the biggest story in science right now. This is why herd immunity was always a bad idea.
Andrew Cuomo Get Bad Covid Review From NY AG James
NYAG Letitia James has a bad review of Andrew Cuomo’s Covid-19 leadership, along with a 76-page report of receipts.
Read It For Yourself: President Biden’s Increase in Weekly Vaccine Supply to States
President Biden Announces New Steps to Boost Vaccine Supply and Increase Transparency for States, Tribes, and Territories
First, Do No Fraud: The Unworthy Pardoning of John Davis
John Davis’s pardon is easily overlooked, with the more noteworthy names like Bannon making the headlines.
PM Boris Johnson Announces UK Lockdown
“In a televised address, the PM urged people to follow the rules immediately amid surging cases and patient numbers.”
Colorado Man Has First Known US Case of “UK Variant” Coronavirus
‘Cause the Rocky Mountain Way is more contagious than the way we had
Saints, Sinners, and the Limits of Public Policy
The importance of public policy compared to the multitude of other factors is that it is the thing that we have the most control over.
Desperate Times Call For Disparate Measures
In the case of the coronavirus, the government was buying businesses’ compliance with a quarantine, in order to save lives.
