Thursday, March 10, 2022

Politics and Coronavirus related links 031022

 

The Big-Name Journalists Who Are Trying to “Both Sides” Covid: The New York Times’ David Leonhardt and others would have you believe that liberal overreaction to the pandemic is as big a problem as the anti-vax right.

https://newrepublic.com/article/165201/big-name-journalists-trying-both-sides-covid

 

The Right-Wing Supreme Court's Appalling Decision on Covid Safety Rules: The Republican-appointed majority signals all health and safety regulations are now jeopardized.

https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/14/right-wing-supreme-courts-appalling-decision-covid-safety-rules

 

There are no heroes in Djokovic vs. Australia

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/djokovic-australian-open-vaccine/

 

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan | Global wealth inequality is fueling the pandemic and killing millions

https://www.times-standard.com/2022/01/23/amy-goodman-and-denis-moynihan-global-wealth-inequality-is-fueling-the-pandemic-and-killing-millions/

 

Vaccine Apartheid: Straight from the Measles Playbook.  Thirty years after the 1990s measles outbreak, it’s still profits over people in Covid-19 America.

https://inthesetimes.com/article/vaccine-apartheid-measles-big-pharma-pandemic-profit-public-health-epidemic-merck-moderna-pfizer-covid

 

Mom ignores sound advice, gets COVID unvaxxed, and her son descends into madness

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/2/4/1503304/-Mom-ignores-sound-advice-gets-COVID-unvaxxed-and-her-son-descends-into-madness?detail=emaildkre

 

Levitz: ‘Fox News Is Literally Killing Its Viewers’ With Covid Lies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEgb5DAIFX8

 

Cyclists star in Vancouver counter-protest and Canada loves it

https://momentummag.com/cyclists-vancouver-counter-protest/

 

Who are the protesters and what do they want?

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/02/07/world/canada-trucker-protest#who-are-canada-truck-protesters

 

Media histrionics vs. reality: We have seen this movie before: an allegedly even-handed establishment press succumbing to feverish gang coverage of stories that never add up. https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2021/12/16/22838516/media-histrionics-vs-reality-mark-meadows-january-6-inflation-gene-lyons-column

 

The Flag of the Whiny Anti-Masker

http://www.populist.com/28.01.Young.html

 

Biden’s At-Home Coronavirus Test Program Epitomizes Our Public Health Failures: President Biden claims we’re “throwing everything we can at this virus.” But other countries with less to give have done more.

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/biden-covid-test/

 

Palin Redux

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/palin-redux/

 

Study shows political affiliation drove use of ivermectin, hydroxychloroquine

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/594953-study-shows-political-affiliation-drove-use-of-ivermectin

 

COVID-19 STATS FOR February 27, 2022

https://pdamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/COVID-stats-2-27-2022.pdf

Scientists concluded that the coronavirus was very likely present in live mammals sold in a market in Wuhan, China, in late 2019, and that the virus spilled over into people working or shopping there.

They said they found no support for the theory that the virus escaped from a Wuhan laboratory.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/02/26/science/covid-virus-wuhan-origins.html

 

Froma Harrop: Is virus really over? We each get to decide

https://www.commercial-news.com/opinion/froma-harrop-is-virus-really-over-we-each-get-to-decide/article_b4b801e2-8d01-11ec-9008-c3ec8c2e0e73.html

 

Oh Canada, how the US encouraged a few disgruntled truckers to spin into a movement

https://www.goshennews.com/opinion/oh-canada-how-the-us-encouraged-a-few-disgruntled-truckers-to-spin-into-a-movement/article_d0a5af6e-8f70-11ec-ab75-03270fd9655c.html

 

Sixty years late, right-wingers join the counterculture: Canada’s trucker protests have right-wingers saying "right on."

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/02/14/canada-trucker-protests-republicans-support/

 

We Shouldn’t Have to Rely on the National Guard for Basic Services Guard members have stepped up heroically during the pandemic. If we invested in more than just the military, maybe they wouldn’t have to.

https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/we-shouldnt-have-to-rely-on-the-national-guard-for-basic-services/

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