Category Archives: COVID-19

Why did the madness take over people’s minds?

For all these years, since 2016, there is that agonizing question: why did people we thought were intelligent and rational vote for Trump? My current answer — which I admit emerges from a sort of intellectual stupor coming from the … Continue reading

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Bizarre and hilarious facts from Harper’s Weekly Review

How many times did I laugh? And/or wince? Uncountable. You too should have this pleasure, ergo… You Think Our Country Is Bad? Department •Two days after losing an election, Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, who said that a congresswoman was too … Continue reading

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Which political districts saw the steepest decline in white mortality?

Oh, I’ll bet you know the answer. But thought you’d like confirmation, especially if you watch Fox which, according to a reporter on Twitter, has been repeating the nonsense that you don’t need to bother about COVID vaccines now. As … Continue reading

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