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Monthly Archives: March 2020
Some Ask a Taboo Question: Is America Overreacting to Coronavirus?
Typical go against the grain article that editor’s love because it’s sure to get extra readers – no thought of how it could bolster disinformation and deaths.

With “social distancing” now widely adopted nationwide, a small group of contrarians urge a more careful weighing of the harm as well as the benefits of such policies.
McConnell Has a Request for Veteran Federal Judges: Please Quit
A-hole of a generation!

The Senate majority leader has encouraged judges thinking about stepping down to do so soon to ensure that Republicans confirm their replacements this year.
Dear President Trump: I need a coronavirus test right now. Where is it? | Graeme Simpson | Opinion | The Guardian
Over the past 11 days, I have tried four times to be tested. The US government has failed me and countless others
France, Spain declare lockdown, making Johnson’s madness even more isolated — The SKWAWKBOX

UK under Boris Johnson’s ‘herd’ experiment ever more a twisted ‘outlier’ from WHO plan to combat virus France and Spain have followed Italy in …
France, Spain declare lockdown, making Johnson’s madness even more isolated — The SKWAWKBOX
An Overview on the Political Context in Palestine (1880-1940)

An Overview on the Political Context The Balfour Declaration of 1917, in which Balfour promised Jews a home in Palestine, marks the beginning of what…
An Overview on the Political Context in Palestine (1880-1940)
Puerto Rico Imposes Curfew, Shuts Businesses Over Coronavirus

Edmy Ayala, Erika P. Rodríguez, and Patricia Mazzei (The New York Times) report on Puerto Rico’s response to coronavirus. They write that, in one of …
Puerto Rico Imposes Curfew, Shuts Businesses Over Coronavirus
Trump tells US ‘relax, we’re doing great’ as his virus expert says worst is yet to come
Clueless meats dum and dumber

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Donald Trump urged Americans to refrain from panic buying basic supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic as the administration announced plans to expand testing for the virus and health officials were preparing to release “advanced guidelines” on how to mitigate its spread.
During a press briefing at the White House on Sunday evening, Trump again appeared to downplay the threat of the novel coronavirus. “Relax, we’re doing great,” he said, during short, meandering comments that focused mostly on celebrating a decision by the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates. “It all will pass.”
Opinion | A Deadly Lack of Leadership – The New York Times
Trump, the supposed leader of the country, wasted precious time — weeks and weeks — telling the American public just that, while not taking the drastic measures that the government is now, belatedly, taking. That puts lives in danger, and surely, in the end, will have cost lives.
As Coronavirus Deepens Inequality, Inequality Worsens Its Spread – The New York Times
The pandemic is widening social and economic divisions that also make the virus deadlier, a self-reinforcing cycle that experts warn could have consequences for years to come.
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