Delta Dawn-An International and US COVID update.
6/22/2021: Israel with 9 million citizens, 55% of whom are fully vaccinated, is experiencing a COVID “surge” of 125 new cases/day – and they’re jumping into action against the new Continue Reading →
6/22/2021: Israel with 9 million citizens, 55% of whom are fully vaccinated, is experiencing a COVID “surge” of 125 new cases/day – and they’re jumping into action against the new Continue Reading →
Florida has a bit over 21 million people, Texas about just about 30 and California almost 40 million residents as of 2019. Texas and Florida’s Republican governors (Greg Abbot and Continue Reading →
Religions Suck, then you die. There, I said it. TORT: “The Obsolescence of Religious Thought” sounds to me like a damn good followup to TART: “The Arrogance of Religious Thought” Continue Reading →
The End of Science (1996) -by the science journalist John Horgan. Mr. Horgan, reflecting on his controversial characterization of the state of modern science, 20 years later from its first Continue Reading →
The 18-29 year olds, the folks I mostly teach, GEN Z, born 1990- to early 2010’s literally shocked the pollster reporting his findings on a recent segment of MORNING JOE. Continue Reading →
I wrote back in July comparing Arizona and Florida to Vietnam, and how badly our US states fared in coronavirus response to Vietnam and other Asian countries. Then in September, Continue Reading →
The map above shows the US states color coded by COVID infection rate per 100,000 residents as of early March 2021. The darkest purple states: So. Dakota, No. Dakota, and Continue Reading →
This follows up a post I submitted on 10/19/2020. Once again, I’m featuring data from Dan Goodspeed’s phenomenal moving-graphic website listing cases per million, which equalizes differences in state population. Continue Reading →
The USNS hospital ship Comfort arrives in New York harbor in March, 2020, indicative of the out of control COVID-19 outbreak in the US that is still accelerating nation-wide as Continue Reading →
So 45 ain’t 45 no more. 4 straight years of bullshit didn’t work. Fact-checking matters. Not enough people bought the con to get him re-elected. And despite getting 74 million Continue Reading →