Wuhan Coronavirus Tag

Pomona College Allows Student Activists to Stay in Dorms Despite Campus Shutdown

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 24, 2020 3 Comments

"great news for students on campus, and we are glad that our work pressured administration to change their decision"...

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Trump Prepares Nation for Next Phase in War Against Coronavirus

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 24, 2020 25 Comments

While the Democrats were extorting the American public, President Donald Trump was signaling that the next phase in the war against coronavirus was about to begin.

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Pelosi’s extortion is a spark that may start a national fire

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2020 119 Comments

Nancy Pelosi, with a major assist from Elizabeth Warren and the capitulation of Chuck Schumer, scuttled Senate negotiations Sunday over a rescue bill to help people left unemployed and businesses at risk of collapse from a government-ordered economic shutdown in response to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic.

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Former HHS Official: CDC Lied to Trump, HHS Secretary About Ability to Make Wuhan Coronavirus Test

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2020 35 Comments

Former assistant secretary of Human and Health Services (HHS) Chris Meekins told James Rosen, a Sinclair investigative reporter, that the CDC lied to President Trump and HHS Secretary Alex Azar about its ability to produce a Wuhan coronavirus test. Trump and his administration have received a lot of criticism over tests. Now it looks like the anger should go to the CDC.

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Pelosi’s So-Called Coronavirus Bill Filled With Pork, Over-Reaching Government

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2020 85 Comments

Never let a crisis go to waste! When the government sees an opportunity to obtain more power they take it. Thing is they will never let go once it gets that power. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi displayed that attitude today with her "Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act."

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Democrats Once Again Defeat Procedural Vote on Coronavirus Bill

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2020 23 Comments

The Senate Democrats once again defeated the procedural vote to allow the Senate to begin debate on the coronavirus bill. Only Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) crossed the aisle and voted yes.

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2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics Postponed Due to Wuhan Coronavirus

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2020 2 Comments

Veteran International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Dick Pound said that the organization will postpone the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics due to the Wuhan coronavirus.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: President Trump Tweets About Potential End to Coronavirus Guidelines

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 23, 2020 24 Comments

In the wake of the Democrats' antics related to legislation to help Americans recover economically from the consequences of a pandemic, President Donald Trump offered a none too subtle clue as to what may happen after the end of his 15-day Presidential Coronavirus Guidelines:

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McConnell Rips Apart Democrats Going ‘Supermarket Sweep’ on Coronavirus Bill

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2020 31 Comments

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blasted the Democrats over the pork they want to insert into the coronavirus bill. He described it as a "left-wing episode of supermarket sweep."

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NYT Changes Headline To Avoid Blaming Democrats for Blocking Senate Coronavirus Deal

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2020 13 Comments

Okay, yeah, the mainstream media totally sticks to the nonpartisan position they should all have. I blogged about how Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi ruined the bipartisan stimulus bill in the Senate. The New York Times used a correct headline the first time but changed it two more times to move the blame away from the Democrats.

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Trump Suspends Student Loan Payments and Standardized Testing Due to Coronavirus

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 23, 2020 1 Comment

"DeVos has directed federal lenders to allow borrowers to suspend their student loans and loan payments without penalty for at least the next 60 days"...

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Iran’s Ayatollah Rejects U.S. Help, Claiming U.S. Created Coronavirus To Target Iran

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 23, 2020 18 Comments

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei on Sunday rejected U.S. assistance in the fight against Coronavirus outbreak. He cited a bizarre conspiracy theory that the virus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan, was an American creation "specifically built for Iran using the genetic data of Iranians."

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Democrats’ Rescue Bill Plan: “This is a tremendous opportunity to restructure things to fit our vision”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2020 41 Comments

Nancy Pelosi didn't just swoop in out of nowhere to kill the bipartisan Senate bill. It was part of the plan since at least last Thursday, when Senate negotiations kicked off with the Republican goal of a vote on the bill today.

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Five Students From U. Tampa Test Positive for Coronavirus After Spring Break Trip

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 23, 2020 2 Comments

"did not disclose the names of the students, nor where they travelled during the break"...

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Dems Stall Revote on Economic Rescue Bill After Blocking it Sunday

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on March 23, 2020 12 Comments

Sunday, Democrats tanked a bipartisan bill that would've quickly helped buffer the economic damage caused by the country's coronavirus response, choosing instead to utilize the current crisis to further their policy wish list.

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Stanford Epidemiologist Claims Coronavirus Crackdown Based on Bad Data

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 23, 2020 16 Comments

"If we had not known about a new virus out there, and had not checked individuals with PCR [virus] tests, the number of total deaths due to ‘influenza-like illness’ would not seem unusual this year."...

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Hillary and Chinese Gov’t Reading From Same Script In Calling Trump Racist Over “Chinese Virus”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 22, 2020 27 Comments

Two weeks ago we noted that Democrats and the media were attacking Trump as racist for using the term "China virus." That was part of a wide effort not only to ban that term, but any term tying the coronovirus to China. That effort started from the moment Trump restricted travel from China. That decision, now recognized at buying the U.S. critical time, was called racist and xenophobic, including by Joe Biden:

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Senate Democrats block economic rescue bill after Pelosi pulls powerplay in House

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 22, 2020 90 Comments

The supposed bipartisanship to help the economic fallout from the Wuhan coronavirus fell apart on Sunday after Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi returned to DC. Coincidence? Probably not because the minute she gets back, shows off her "wishlist," the Democrats vote no on a bill they negotiated.

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