Author: Leslie Eastman

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Joins NY Gov. Cuomo on “Reopen Economy” Bandwagon

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 16, 2021 17 Comments

It appears that Biden's teleprompter requires a new script. At a Delaware event on Friday, Biden says the U.S. is in the middle of a very dark winter due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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L.A. Cracks Down on Party House After Repeated Lockdown Violations, Shutting Off Its Power and Water

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 15, 2021 16 Comments

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office gave the water and power department the go-ahead to shut-off utilities to a Fairfax district home where at least three parties took place, which violated the city’s ban on large gatherings.

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Now Threatens to Build More Nukes and Bring U.S. to Its ‘Knees’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 14, 2021 18 Comments

Just as President Donald Trump prepares to leave office, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un now refers to the U.S. as an "arch-enemy" and threatens to expand its nuclear arsenal.

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Dr. Fauci Now Warning About ‘Possibility’ the U.S. has Its Own Super-COVID

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 13, 2021 57 Comments

Weeks after the global press focused on a coronavirus variation that was theorized to be "more infections," Japan’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases reported that its researchers detected a new variant in four travelers arriving from Brazil. This coronavirus has mutations in common with those of concern for increased infectivity.

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NY Gov. Cuomo Calling for Economy to Reopen After His Pandemic Lockdowns Sicken State’s Economy

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 12, 2021 41 Comments

During his "state of the state" address, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo told residents he intends to safely reopen the state’s economy despite an increasing number of confirmed coronavirus cases.

The Democratic governor put a heavy emphasis on planning the state’s "economic resurgence," even as it faces a record-setting budget deficit.

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Gov. Newsom Proposes $600 California Stimulus Checks While Facing Surging Recall Effort

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 12, 2021 28 Comments

I have noted that California's Governor Gavin Newsom is being targeted for recall in the wake of increasingly unpopular and ineffective pandemic lockdown efforts.

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Pro-Trump protesters in SoCal’s Pacific Beach targeted by AntiFa

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 10, 2021 16 Comments

On California's idyllic Pacific Beach, where I have often taken my boogie board to ride the waves, supporters of President Donald Trump staged a rally this weekend.

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Feds investigate potential link between University of Alabama & Wuhan Institute of Virology

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 10, 2021 11 Comments

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a potential link between the University of Alabama and the Wuhan Institute of Virology, the facility that may be the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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U.S. Space Force becomes 18th member of nation’s intelligence community

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 09, 2021 8 Comments

The U.S. Space Force, established in 2019 by President Donald Trump, will become the 18th member of the nation's intelligence community.

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L.A. County Supervisor Asks USNS Mercy to Return in Wake of COVID-19 Surge

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 05, 2021 48 Comments

A Los Angeles County supervisor asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to request that Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy return to the city’s port to help hospitals battling COVID-19.

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New “Climate” Study Predicts Destruction of the Amazon Rainforest by 2064

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 04, 2021 12 Comments

One of the favorite targets of the climate-change doom-and-gloomers has been the Amazon rainforest, the so-called "lungs of the Earth."

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One year ago: Official reports of China’s outbreak of “new pneumonia” surface

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 03, 2021 16 Comments

One year ago, as Americans were enjoying a year of unparalleled prosperity and a favorable trade-deal with China was close at hand, reports first surfaced that the Chinese were dealing with an outbreak of a serious, new type of pneumonia.

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Cuomo threats against medical providers will make abysmal NY State vaccine rollout worse

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 03, 2021 37 Comments

Last week, I reported that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo had announced a disturbing set of coronavirus vaccine distribution priorities that included placing drug addicts in rehab toward the head of the line.

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CDC doctors on coronavirus mutations: ‘No evidence’ that these variants cause more severe disease

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 02, 2021 24 Comments

In December,  I noted that there were questions about the potential severity of the disease caused by new coronavirus mutations that were detected in the United Kingdom.

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Legal Insurrection Authors’ and Editors’ Predictions for 2021

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 01, 2021 34 Comments

Few New Year's days have been anticipated more than this year, as most of us are looking forward to putting the sickly 2020 behind us.

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CDC Currently Reports a Record-Low for Positive Flu Tests

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 31, 2020 40 Comments

One of the fears ginned-up by the American media is that when flu season hit, the nation would-be hit with a double whammy of infections.

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L.A. County Requiring 10-Day Quarantine for Travelers as California Braces for Continuing COVID-19 Restrictions

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 30, 2020 27 Comments

California was the first state to implement coronavirus lock-down measures. The approach was seemingly so successful at "flattening the curve" and not overwhelming hospital capacity, Gov. Gavin Newsom seemed to be riding his success to future political opportunities.

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Coumo Says Addicts in Rehab are Next in Line for COVID-19 Vaccine

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 29, 2020 29 Comments

Last week, I noted that Texas bucked the guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The new instructions said that "essential workers" should have priority over the elderly after the inclusion of racial justice factors in the "expert" assessment when determining who receives the coronavirus vaccine during the next phase of distribution.

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