A new book by a political scientist who advises the CIA on threats to democracy and risks of civil war in other countries argues that the United States no longer qualifies as a legitimate democracy, and the the threat of another civil war in the...
Author: Paul Campos
The first big study out of South Africa on the Omicron variant's relative severity is out, and the initial news appears to be very good. Omicron infections were associated with.
I'm re-posting this Reddit comment, from a doctor who specializes in the treatment of infectious diseases. (The authenticity of this comment is attested to by the poster's extensive comment history.
The Omicron variant causes over 73% of new coronavirus cases in the US, according to estimates posted Monday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The week ending Dec. 18, Omicron accounted for 73.2% of cases, with delta making up an additional 26.6%.The week...
Flopping comes in two basic varieties: (1) The Flop Proper is when a player simulates having been fouled in order to draw an unmerited penalty on the opponent. (2) The.
When I blogged this morning about Friday's WH press release imploring unvaccinated people to get vaccinated, I was unaware that Left Twitter was really mad about it for Reasons: https://twitter.com/magi_jay/status/1472749392176295942.
Here's the introduction to Friday's White House press briefing regarding COVID as the country heads into another winter: Today, Dr. Walensky will give an overview of the state of the pandemic and on new practices that will help keep schools open, and Dr. Fauci will...
https://twitter.com/RonFilipkowski/status/1472618673772896261 https://twitter.com/RonFilipkowski/status/1472624711251238914 I'm sorry to report that my personal strategic fucks to give reserve is now facing a critical and probably irreversible shortage. If Palin, Greene, et. al. could manage.
I'll confess to getting a grim laugh from the Twitter handle of the person who embedded this highly educational video: https://twitter.com/g33kgurli/status/1472081064797491203 I'm fascinated by the apparently rampant belief among anti-vaxxers.
A professor in Tennessee has just produced the following Anecdote of the Syllabus: "It an academic trope that no one reads the syllabus," Wilson told CNN. "It's analogous to the terms and conditions when you're installing software, everyone clicks that they've read it when no...
I'm getting a bit of morbid amusement from how the most extreme anti-Semitic ravings are now delicately characterized as "invoking problematic tropes," as long as the likely next president of.
Preferably warm from the oven: https://twitter.com/laurenboebert/status/1471527177015508992 Apparently the appetite for this kind of empty performative outrage is bottomless, especially on Twitter, which I do not support and regret encountering almost.