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Bailout Stalemate, What the President Said

Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Viral News: Republican and Democratic leaders in Washington are still trying to hash out a second coronavirus bailout bill, even as Americans are starting to go hungry and face eviction from their homes.   The Democrats propose a $3 trillion bill that …

Virus Surging, Space to Splashdown

Monday, August 3, 2020

Viral News: On the theory that what you can’t see doesn’t exist, President Trump continues to push the fiction that the US has more cases of the coronavirus than any other country because we test more. He tweeted, “If we tested …

Naming the Epstein Names, Going Postal

Saturday, August 1, 2020

Naming Names: One of Jeffrey Epstein’s former teenage sex slaves said in a deposition that at the behest of Epstein and his girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell, she went to bed with Prince Andrew, celebrity lawyer Alan Dershowitz, former New Mexico Gov. Bill …

Trump Calls for Election Delay, The Biggest Dip

Friday, July 31, 2020

Major Fraud: President Trump, who continues to claim without evidence that the November election will be rife with mail fraud, suggested via Twitter that maybe the election should be postponed.   Trump tweeted, “With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is …

150,000 Deaths, Tactical Withdrawal from Portland

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Viral News: As the pandemic gains speed again, Coronavirus deaths in the United States topped 150,000 yesterday. Another 1,456 Americans died of the virus in the past 24 hours.   A NY Times survey of 270 colleges and universities has linked 630 cases of …

Corona Free, The President’s Friends

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

The Fiction Review: President Trump in a briefing yesterday claimed that most of the US is “corona free” while renewing his claim that the discredited drug hydroxychloroquine  is a cure for the disease caused by the coronavirus.  His claims clash with all evidence …

Portland Street Battles, Vaccine Testing

Monday, July 27, 2020

Battle in the Streets:  The sometimes violent protests in Portland, Oregon continued over the weekend with protesters hurling objects, attacking barriers, and in return getting teargassed, clubbed, and pepper-balled by vaguely identified federal officers in full combat gear carrying assault rifles.  Last …

Wielding the Baton, Vaccine Trial Begins

Monday, July 27, 2020

Battle in the Streets:  The sometimes violent protests in Portland, Oregon continued over the weekend with protesters hurling objects, attacking barriers, and in return getting teargassed, clubbed, and pepper-balled by vaguely identified federal officers in full combat gear carrying assault rifles. …

Trump Cancels Convention, Bailout Battle

Friday, July 24, 2020

With coronavirus cases and deaths mounting in Florida, President Trump called off the Republican National Convention in Jacksonville that he had already moved from Charlotte, North Carolina because of that state’s health restrictions.

Rew Virus Records, Interior Ministry

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Viral News: The number of coronavirus cases in the US is expected to surpass 4 million today as several states are setting new records for infections and deaths.   Nationally the rate of positive tests has doubled since June, now at about …