On June 6, 1944, 2,400 American servicemen died storming Omaha Beach in Normandy. Yesterday, 2,535 Americans died from COVID-19. And, tomorrow, it will almost surely be more. In spite of this, however, we’re still not doing even the most basic testing. It’s been almost exactly three months since we confirmed our first case here in […]
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The psychotic Republican death cult of Donald Trump to “liberate” us out of existence
Posted in Health, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged American death cult, anti-science, chaos, COVID-19, D-Day, death cult, Donald Trump, Dr. Oz, ice cream, Lansing, liberation, Minnesota, Nancy Pelosi, Normandy, Omaha Beach, pandemic, post-truth, protests, shelter in place, social distancing, suicide cult, threats to Democracy, zoonotic 139 Comments
Trump supporters protest against public health in Lansing
There was a protest against Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in Lansing today… I get it. People want to put this behind them and get back to business-as-usual. They want to go back to work. They want a return of some kind of normalcy. And, apparently, they think that’ll happen if Governor Whitmer just lifts her […]
Posted in Free Speech, Health, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 1918 flu, anti-science, Betsy DeVos, Confederate flag, coronavirus, Corporate Crime, corporate speech, COVID-19, DeVos, Donald Trump, double-peaked curve, Gretchen Whitmer, guns, hair dye, Howard Markel, Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, Lansing, MAGA, Michigan Conservative Coalition, Michigan Freedom Fund, Monica, Monica Echeverri Casarez, motor boat, Ohio, pandemic, protest, public health, shelter in place, social distancing, zombies 261 Comments
While Donald Trump is focused on using this crisis to create a $500B corporate slush fund, U.S. governors step in to fill the leadership void in the fight against COVID-19
In the absence of federal leadership, governors around the country are stepping up to fight the COVID-19 outbreak on their own. Governor Andrew Cuomo in New York is calling for retired health care workers to register with the state, asking that all hospitals increase their capacity by 50%, pushing for the construction of temporary medical […]
Posted in Health, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Andy Beshear, bailout, California, coronavirus, corporate welfare, corruption, COVID-19, Danny DeVito, Defense Production Act, Donald Trump, FEMA, Gavin Newsom, governors, Gretchen Whitmer, Kentucky, leadership, Mitt Romney, New York, pandemic, personal protective equipment, Peter Gaynor, PPE, public health, slush fund, social distancing, spring break, supply chain management, Tennessee, ventilators 59 Comments