Pelosi: 'Let's Pray for Those Who Are Hungry; Let's Pray
Harder for Those Who Will Not Feed Them'
Postal workers’ union says up to 80,000 letters were held
back Monday in southern Maine: Under a new policy handed down from Postmaster
General Louis DeJoy, trucks left the mail behind at a local distribution
center, according to the union.
Sen. Klobuchar Slams Trump’s Executive Actions As An
Unconstitutional ‘Gimmick’ | MSNBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd2iP1G--TI
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he will stop listening to
Dr. Fauci
Florida's COVID-19 cases in children have increased 137%
in past month
https://www.wesh.com/article/florida-covid-19-child-cases-increase/33573641
Florida Reports Over 22,000 Children Diagnosed With
Coronavirus in Past Month
How the Pandemic Defeated America: Ed Yong on How
COVID-19 Humiliated Planet’s Most Powerful Nation
https://www.democracynow.org/2020/8/11/atlantic_ed_yong_coronavirus_us_response
Betsy DeVos publicly absent as
critical decisions are made on public school reopenings: As public schools
grapple with the challenge of reopening during a pandemic, Education Secretary
Betsy DeVos is getting criticism for her low profile.
The 7-year-old Georgia boy with Covid-19 who died drowned
in a bathtub after a seizure, coroner says
Trump mulls banning return of US citizens suspected of
contracting coronavirus: reports
It's now a felony in Illinois to assault a retail worker
who is enforcing face mask rules
Here’s How to Crush the Virus Until Vaccines Arrive: To
save lives, and save the economy, we need another lockdown.
Coronavirus cases lead over 800 to quarantine in Georgia
school district where masks not required: Cherokee County School District drew
attention last week when students without masks posed for a group photo.
Mnuchin Admits White House Held Back Food Assistance For
Hungry Kids
https://www.nationalmemo.com/mnuchin-admits-white-house-held-back-food-assistance-for-hungry-kids
Louisiana uncertain about Trump's unemployment aid order
An economic crisis in Kentucky has workers, businesses furious with McConnell
‘This is no longer a debate’: Florida sheriff bans
deputies, visitors from wearing masks
Fact Squad: John James skips details in ad claiming
Peters ‘downplayed’ COVID
White House clarifies limits of jobless aid plan as talks
with Congress dim
College football is
disappearing. MAGA world is blaming the left.
Some arguments are cultural. But the undercurrent is also political:
Don’t let the left win.
Smoking gun evidence reveals Trump was warned about
pandemic: President Trump is on defense about his mishandling of the
coronavirus pandemic and spreading misinformation, claiming he didn’t know how
bad it would get, despite Washington Post reports that Trump had more than “a
dozen classified briefings” as far back as January and February. In this fact
check, MSNBC’s Ari Melber reports on early warnings issued to President Trump
by CDC officials, medical experts, Bill Gates and other science lobbyists.
Senate leaves until September without coronavirus relief
deal
US attempt to reopen schools sends thousands of students,
staff home as COVID spreads. Biden campaign unveils first ad featuring running
mate Sen. Kamala Harris. The U.S.
attempt to return children to the classroom this fall has turned into a
slow-motion train wreck, with at least 2,400 students and staff either infected
with COVID-19 or self-isolating because of exposure, and the vast majority of
large school districts opting to go online this summer amid rising cases of the
virus.
Trump's Covid-19 testing czar claims administration is
doing 'everything that we can do' to increase testing capacity
Coronavirus update: ‘No way to
spin that,’ Romney says of U.S. deaths, blaming Trump administration
Gov. Kemp signs new executive order allowing local
governments to set mask mandates: Kemp's order does not impose a statewide mask
mandate, but it allows counties and cities to set them as long as they follow
certain rules
South Dakota declines to boost
unemployment payments under Trump’s order
COVID death toll tops 170,000
in America — but Trump spent Saturday golfing with ex-NFL kicker
Calls for nationwide sickout as Arizona school district
cancels reopening: Arizona public school district forced to abandon plans after
more than 100 teachers and staff members called in sick
Let's talk about Arizona, Georgia, and doing what you're told....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOqShir_PYY
Sorry, Senators. This Is No Time for a Vacation. Millions of Americans in trouble can’t wait
while lawmakers take the rest of the summer off.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/04/opinion/coronavirus-relief-bill-senate-recess.html
The myth of unemployment benefits depressing work
The painful truth about Covid and the economy – Trump is
to blame. Lies about the economy are as
dangerous as lies about the virus. Thanks to the Republicans, millions are
about to be hurt
The Unemployed Stare Into the Abyss. Republicans Look
Away. The cruelty and ignorance of Trump
and his allies are creating another gratuitous disaster.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/03/opinion/republicans-unemployed-coronavirus.html
More than 100 executives warn Congress of 'catastrophic'
consequences without relief for small business: The letter, spearheaded by
Howard Schultz, chairman emeritus of Starbucks, was also signed by Facebook COO
Sheryl Sandberg and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
Texas Chefs: If Bill Doesn’t Pass, Many Restaurants Will
Close for Good. Kevin Fink, Chris
Shepherd, and others are lobbying lawmakers to pass a $120 billion grant
program that has bipartisan support.
https://www.texasmonthly.com/food/texas-chefs-restaurants-act-close/
Swan dive: Trump's latest interview reveals a clueless
shameless dissembling president bereft of COVID answers
This push to open schools is guaranteed to fail: It’s
time to stop pretending. Our children
are staying home
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/08/push-reopen-schools-fail/614869/
In virus talks, Pelosi holds firm; Mnuchin wants a deal
https://www.chron.com/news/article/In-virus-talks-Pelosi-holds-firm-Mnuchin-wants-15473422.php
Trump’s Go-It-Alone Stimulus Won’t Do Much to Lift the
Recovery: A series of executive actions will provoke lawsuits but is unlikely
to stoke faster growth in an economy that has cooled this summer.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/08/business/trump-stimulus-recovery.html
Conservatives Hate ‘Moochers’ More Than They Love
Americans: The impasse over unemployment benefits in the midst of the pandemic
isn’t just about a few billion dollars. It reveals the rancid core of
conservative free-market economics.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/conservatives-hate-moochers-more-than-they-love-americans
The Next Global Depression Is Coming and Optimism Won’t
Slow It Down
https://time.com/5876606/economic-depression-coronavirus/
One-Third of American Renters Expected to Miss Their
August Payment: An expansive census survey reveals a nation stretched to the
brink by the financial toll of pandemic.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-07/survey-exposes-america-s-looming-rent-crisis
The Coming Eviction Crisis: ‘It’s Hard to Pay the Bills
on Nothing’. If the federal government repeats
the mistakes of the last recession, millions of Americans will lose their
apartments and homes.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/09/opinion/evictions-foreclosures-covid-economy.html
The cold, hard truth about returning to school
Trump eyes new unproven coronavirus "cure"
Transcript: Jared Kushner on "Face the Nation,"
August 16, 2020
Donald Trump’s Corruption Is Killing Americans: The
government’s coronavirus response is just another example of quid pro quo.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/06/trump-coronavirus-corruption/
Jared Kushner Had One Job: Solve America’s Supply Crisis.
He Helped Private Companies Instead.
Project Airbridge could still be revived “if urgent needs
arise.”
The Cruise Industry Is Donald Trump Personified:
Decadent, exploitative, and totally full of shit.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/06/cruise-control/
The Non-Paranoid Person’s Guide to Viruses Escaping From
Labs: Trump’s China-blaming and conspiracy theories have undermined the real
debate about the facilities that handle the world’s deadliest pathogens.
“The Workers Are Being Sacrificed”: As Cases Mounted,
Meatpacker JBS Kept People on Crowded Factory Floors. With coronavirus outbreaks at two-thirds of
the company’s beef processing plants, employees are asking, “Why didn’t they
help protect us?”
All the President’s Lies About the Coronavirus: An
unfinished compendium of Trump’s overwhelming dishonesty during a national
emergency
TRUMP’S 100 DAYS OF DEADLY CORONAVIRUS DENIAL: A timeline
of failure, self-congratulation, and golf.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/04/trump-coronavirus-timeline/
Wartime President
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-pandemic-masks-war/
Biden, Just Say Yes on Medicare for All! Covid-19 gives you the perfect reason to
change your mind.
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/medicare-biden-2020-m4a/
Five big questions about when and how to open schools
amid COVID-19: It’s time to layer up defenses to keep kids as safe as possible
when they head back to class
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/covid-19-coronavirus-kids-schools-opening-when-how-risks
COVID-19 case clusters offer lessons and warnings for
reopening: Outbreaks in restaurants, offices and other venues could guide
strategies for lifting social distancing guidelines
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/coronavirus-covid-19-case-clusters-lessons-warnings-reopening
Let's talk about an update on Florida's teachers in
Martin County....
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