Author: Leslie Eastman

Leslie Eastman

I am an Environmental Health and Safety Professional, as well as a science/technical writer for a variety of news and professional publications. I have been a citizen activist since 2009, and am one of the co-founders of the San Diego-based group, Southern California Tax Revolt Coalition.

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SHOCK POLL: Almost Statistical Tie to Recall Gov. Gavin Newsom

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 28, 2021 14 Comments

More pandemic double standards: Newsom pulls his son from summer camp after maskless photos surface....

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CDC Warns About Variants Beating Vaccines, Wants Vaccinated People Masked

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 28, 2021 39 Comments

"COVID-19 may be 'just a few mutations' away from being able to evade vaccines."...

CDC Alerts Labs to Use Tests That Can Differentiate Between COVID and Flu

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 27, 2021 49 Comments

Will there be a "flu season" in 2021? How many positive COVID tests in 2020 were in fact positive influenza tests? ...

Former California Senator Barbara Boxer Mugged By Reality Of State’s Crime Free-For-All

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 27, 2021 51 Comments

Boxer "was assaulted in the Jack London Square neighborhood of Oakland. The assailant pushed her in the back, stole her cell phone and jumped in a waiting car. "...

Critics Blast Fauci for Saying New Mask Mandates ‘Under Active Consideration’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 26, 2021 54 Comments

Americans are no longer willing to accept a one-size-fits-all mandate coming from public health officials they no longer trust. ...

Federal Appeals Court Blocks CDC Covid Restrictions on Cruise Ships in Florida

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 25, 2021 1 Comment

Meanwhile, Alaska’s first cruise ship of 2021 docks in Sitka....

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Is Stripped of Emergency Powers

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 25, 2021 21 Comments

Meanwhile, Whitmer sends letters of gratitude to small businesses across the state....

Warning Bells Sound for Gov. Gavin Newsom in Latest California Recall Poll

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 24, 2021 25 Comments

Larry Elder is leading the race to replace Newsom if recall is successful....

U.S. Prosecutors Drop Chinese Researcher’s Visa Fraud Case on Eve of Trial

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 24, 2021 31 Comments

Juan Tang is now on her way back home to China as average Americans begin questioning the priorities of American law enforcement officials....

‘Superbug’ Fungus Spreading in D.C. and Dallas Healthcare Facilities

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 23, 2021 14 Comments

"'This is really the first time we’ve started seeing clustering of resistance' in which patients seemed to be getting the infections from each other."...

NASA Successfully Repairs Hubble Space Telescope

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 22, 2021 5 Comments

Problem likely stemmed from a glitchy power circuit, which told the satellite's computer to shut down....

Democrats Welcome Jeff Bezos Back to Earth With Tax Demands

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 22, 2021 36 Comments

The Eagle may have landed, but the vultures are already circling over spaceflight taxes....

CDC Monitoring 200 people in 27 states for Monkeypox

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 22, 2021 11 Comments

Meanwhile, a Beijing vet has died after contracting China's first known case of Monkey B Virus....

Larry Elder Left Off of Newly Released California Recall Election List, Files Suit (Updated)

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 20, 2021 24 Comments

Back in 2003, the California recall election of Grey Davis had over 100 candidates vying for the state's top political spot.

Blue Origin Completes Successful Launch and Landing of Crewed Mission

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 20, 2021 28 Comments

“This is a tiny little step of what Blue Origin is going to do."...

What the ‘Third Wave’ Tells Us About Future of COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 20, 2021 65 Comments

It's time to have a serious conversation about achieving herd immunity the old-fashioned way: The naturally-obtained immunity through actual infection....