Alpha, Delta and Omicron..... Three years of Covid strains.... We're tired.... Axios has a piece on what they think is the near future with the virus family.... America's third year of dealing with the pandemic is likely to start as bleak as ever, with a devastating … [Read more...] about The Third Year of Covid’s….
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Women in politics….2021…
The Hill does a piece on women running for office in America.... Women made gains up and down the ballot in 2021, previewing what could be another record-breaking year for female candidates running for office in the 2022 midterm elections. In large-scale mayoral races, … [Read more...] about Women in politics….2021…
South Africa’s Desmond Tutu is gone….
Desmond M. Tutu, the cleric who used his pulpit and spirited oratory to help bring down apartheid in South Africa and then became the leading advocate of peaceful reconciliation under Black majority rule, died on Sunday in Cape Town. He was 90. His death was confirmed by the … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Desmond Tutu is gone….
Donald Trump talks vaccines…
He admits he's gotten a booster shot... Said others should;d get them.... THAT has gotten some of his supporter's bent out of shape.... The fringe factions of the right-wing have erupted in anger and confusion at former President Donald Trump's enthusiastic lauding of … [Read more...] about Donald Trump talks vaccines…
Could the House Capitol Committee recommend criminal charges against ex-President Trump?
They 'could'.... But having the Justice Dept. go ahead with with charges of dereliction of duty or obstruction of Congress in probing his actions, or even election tampering are unlikely.... All parties ARE aware being a former American president, with million's of dollars … [Read more...] about Could the House Capitol Committee recommend criminal charges against ex-President Trump?
GOP Governor’s spend Biden Covid relief money they where against…Open Thread for 12/15/2021
This was to be expected.... The same will be for the Biden Build Back Better money.... In the American post Trump political world? The 'deal' is you talk against Biden and Democrats getting ya the money.... As you take it and spend it and tag it as your own … [Read more...] about GOP Governor’s spend Biden Covid relief money they where against…Open Thread for 12/15/2021
Giuliani being sued by Georgia poll workers….
They get added to the suits against the former Donald Trump lawyer that have been filed bym the voting equipment manufactures... The suit also names the One America News Network and several of the network’s top executives... Increasingly Trump's most vocal supporters are … [Read more...] about Giuliani being sued by Georgia poll workers….
Consumer Prices keep going UP…..Dec. 2021
Inflation is alive and well in America... Rosey Economy proclamations be damned..... U.S. consumer prices rose 5.7% over the past year, the fastest pace in 39 years, as a surge in inflation confronts Americans with the holiday shopping season under way. The November … [Read more...] about Consumer Prices keep going UP…..Dec. 2021