April 2020

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

Infection Model Criticisms Painted as ‘Conspiracy Theories’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 09, 2020 70 Comments

I have a "conspiracy theory" about recent "conspiracy theories."

Yale Adopting Universal Pass/Fail Grading System for Spring 2020 Semester

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 09, 2020 4 Comments

"will forgo letter grades and, instead, students will receive a 'pass' or 'fail' on their transcripts"...

Progressive Youth Groups Issue List of Demands to the Joe Biden Campaign

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 09, 2020 18 Comments

Now that Bernie Sanders has suspended his campaign, Joe Biden is truly the presumptive Democratic nominee. Progressives are wasting no time letting Biden know what he must do to win their votes.

Loss of Tuition from Foreign Students is Hitting Universities Hard

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 09, 2020 5 Comments

“NYU is home to the largest number of international students, so this outbreak does put us in an interesting position”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sHfoVhz71A

Democrats block expansion of Paycheck Protection Plan, demand more unrelated spending

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 09, 2020 14 Comments

Yesterday I reported that Pelosi/Schumer may stymie Paycheck Protection Program expansion over unrelated new spending demands. The PPP provides forgivable loans to small businesses on the condition that the funds be used for paying workers, with a portion permitted to be paid for certain fixed costs like rent.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrfC_5LiBrQ#action=share

Wuhan Virus Watch: WHO Director Threatens Trump With ‘More Body Bags’ After POTUS Targets Agency’s Funding

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 09, 2020 29 Comments

I would like to start today's post with some good news from my day job: My consulting firm is now going forward with the preparation of recommissioning businesses in anticipation of the restart of the economy. Meanwhile, the head of the World Health Organization responded to President Donald Trump, who slammed the agency during a recent Coronavirus Task Force briefing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3GuOc6FSCo

Unemployment Claims Hit 6.6 Million Last Week Due to Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 09, 2020 11 Comments

The Labor Department reported that 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment between March 28 and April 4.

After Campus Evictions, Some Schools Are Charging Students to Get Their Belongings Back

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 09, 2020 8 Comments

"University of Virginia students will have to pay $65-100"...

Branco Cartoon – Oops

Posted by A.F. Branco on April 09, 2020 6 Comments

Bad Science...

https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1248019305368862720

Trump on Why Obama Hasn’t Endorsed Biden: ‘He Knows Something That You Don’t Know, That I Think I Know’

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 08, 2020 16 Comments

A reporter asked President Donald Trump his thoughts on why President Barack Obama hasn't endorsed his Vice President Joe Biden.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9J3vrJNGxQA

Poll Shows Americans Blaming China, Not Trump, for Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on April 08, 2020 20 Comments

While mainstream media outlets and Democrat politicians are busy politicizing the COVID-19 pandemic, hoping to pin the blame on Trump, a new poll released by The Harris Poll and published by the Washington Post shows Americans of all party affiliations hold China, not Trump response.

https://twitter.com/haydentank/status/1242598627328937984

Will Joe Biden actually be the Democratic nominee? (Reader Poll)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 08, 2020 104 Comments

With Bernie suspending his campaign today, it might seem self-evident that Joe Biden will be the Democratic nominee. But while Bernie is suspending his campaign, he's going to remain on future state ballots and continue to accumulate delegates. That might seem contradictory, but it's not if you consider Joe Biden's very public and sad 'cognitive decline.'

https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethNJPD/videos/691711684968307/?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARDiHQB63aBBlEANX5SoYvNcNNOZUErAHIejqzqJEIH35bE3QuWGdt4dCKeCNAIjM4D8JrgHwamnHHZRK_fJfojT5m4KhIx2vhOwv47_P6XJE_wuAh9PBkF8uVPiMIhDbi87rSZb2rxqeBTYwLyR5iGdrtLaVfsX3JFxnpUGJGcdfIN1gm3eF3ZNVGazMNPRz5WfSxpVagpwYzEeOXsYOl25vknAKfIy5906iobvQaZCLJlRGst-NRkGg40PqyotcoNykrNISZx6eJhufuiryWg9Rq5WgNxpWJzMESjIJILYJkd9uQar4uh9vUcjc7C0jPvy-kXDCBHCDji6BhxQqhyXVU_5iwjGInk&__tn__=-R

SKYNET Exists: City in New Jersey Using Drones to Enforce Social Distancing Rules

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 08, 2020 43 Comments

First, we find out that Google will hand over location date to health officials. Now we have a city in New Jersey using drones to enforce social distancing rules. The city is using drones from a company headquartered in China, too.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gyb-DjVT5_c

Pelosi/Schumer may stymie Paycheck Protection Program expansion over unrelated new spending demands

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 08, 2020 27 Comments

A key part of the $2 trillion rescue package was $350 million allocated towards loans to small businesses. Those Paycheck Protection Progream loans would be forgivable (becoming a grant) if the small business used the money to avoid layoffs or to recall previously laid-off employees.

https://www.cnn.com/specials/live-video-0

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