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Health Officials: No COVID-19 Case Spread Linked to Voting

Health Officials: No COVID-19 Case Spread Linked to Voting

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  4 Comments  •  6 years ago

The North Carolina elections have not been linked to COVID outbreaks.  The outcome demonstrates that it is possible to safely engage in large public activities.  There haven't been reports linking...
Bypassing McConnell: Democrats push Biden to aggressively use executive power

Bypassing McConnell: Democrats push Biden to aggressively use executive power

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  27 Comments  •  6 years ago

Democrats should be preparing themselves for a 2022 shellacking.  Urging Joe Biden to use executive power to pursue a political agenda that voters have rejected isn't a winning strategy.
Pelosi's struggle to unite her caucus is just beginning

Pelosi's struggle to unite her caucus is just beginning

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  6 years ago

The 2020 election may well prove to be an inflection point for the Democratic Party.  In the past Nancy Pelosi unified the House Democratic caucus with the political plum of winning elections....
These Front-Line Workers Could Have Retired. They Risked Their Lives Instead.

These Front-Line Workers Could Have Retired. They Risked Their Lives Instead.

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  8 Comments  •  6 years ago

Health care isn't unique in having many older workers on the job.  Economic conditions have forced many older workers to remain on the job.  And work does provide meaning and a chance to continue...
74 Million U.S. Workers at High Risk for COVID

74 Million U.S. Workers at High Risk for COVID

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  6 years ago

People must work.  That doesn't have anything to do with economics or politics. Essential workers are employed in sixteen critical infrastructure sectors that are vital for the safety and...
Ten Steps That Can Restore Scientific Integrity in Government

Ten Steps That Can Restore Scientific Integrity in Government

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  22 Comments  •  6 years ago

The problem is so glaringly obvious but is being willfully ignored.  What does shortages of critical supplies have to do with science?  Why did scientists so quickly dismiss anecdotal evidence...
Cuomo blames drug companies, President Trump for speedy COVID-19 vaccines

Cuomo blames drug companies, President Trump for speedy COVID-19 vaccines

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  3 Comments  •  6 years ago

For Andrew Cuomo the pandemic is nothing more than politics.  While Cuomo complains about Joe Biden being denied credit for something he didn't do, Cuomo's Wall Street buddies are going to receive...
Opinion: I know how much it hurts to lose an election. But Trump's concession is vital for US democracy

Opinion: I know how much it hurts to lose an election. But Trump's concession is vital for US democracy

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  58 Comments  •  6 years ago

Oh, woe, Trump won't concede.  How uncouth.  How uncivilized. First there isn't a requirement to concede anything.  The 2020 election is not officially ended until Jan. 6, 2021, when Congress...
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