Molnupiravir, another pharmaceutical mouthful, sounded like a nice breakthrough and very needed. Good news for a change. But it turns out to exceptionally good news for the executives and shareholders at Merck—from a profit standpoint.
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The return on investment from the Pentagon budget is death. Investing in people sounds like a much better deal. Unless of course some military, pharma, insurance or oil lobbyist is paying your freight.
Only a small percentage of people who hold extremist views ever actually commit acts of violence, but the findings of a survey by University of Chicago reveal how many Americans hold views that could turn them toward insurrection.
After the Civil War, a propaganda campaign was launched against the recently freed African-Americans. They were labeled animals, shiftless, lazy, dumb, poised to take a white man’s job, but perhaps their biggest sin, the biggest lie propagated, was a suppose desire to rape white women. In other words, all lies, no facts.
My wife and I have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 for many months now. Since two weeks after that out last shot we have felt quite safe, even though as a moderately elderly asthmatic I am the apparent target market for the Covid-19 virus.
Over-reliance on fees, fines and forfeitures drives a wedge between police and the communities they serve. It's detrimental to both crime-solving and the profession of law enforcement.
In a study published in March of 2018, Science Magazine noted that lies spread at a far faster rate than true information on social media channels.
Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who waved firearms at Black Lives Matter protesters streaming passed their mansion last year have now pled guilty to misdemeanor charges and had to forfeit their guns to avoid prison time.
The Q-verse is a buzz with excitement with Trump's fantasy reinstatement in office through some magical and undefined method.
Oregon Republican Representative, Mike Nearman, was expelled from the legislature on a 59-1 vote. The only "no" vote was his.
Today Facebook issued a final decision on the length of the suspension of Donald Trump's account in response to the admonishment in their Oversight Board's earlier decision to indefinitely uphold the ban.
Former casino mogul and former finance chair of the Republican Party, Steve Wynn, is about to be sued by the DOJ to force him to register as a foreign lobbyist.
Don't make the mistake that since Liz Cheney got removed from her leadership post for disagreeing with Trump means she actually disagrees with everything on the lunatic side of the aisle.
A member of Trump's "all the best people" squad, Jason Miller, was ordered to pay $42,000 in legal fees in response to his attempt to sue Gizmodo's Splinter News for defamation.
Steven Miller, Trump's architect of immigrant cruelty, is still being paid by our government despite the fact that the work is doing is to obstruct Biden administration policies.
A few individuals in Congress are trying to make us forget that there was a violent insurrection and attempted coup on January 6th on behalf of the outgoing "Dear Leader."