Wuhan Coronavirus Tag

Coronavirus Crisis Could Present New Challenges for Free Speech on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 14, 2020 3 Comments

“Are they going to say, well, you can’t have a conservative speaker in this venue because we’re worried about how many people will show up, and we don’t know if we can social-distance them?”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5MaebaDL7Q

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down “Safer-at-Home” order

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 13, 2020 15 Comments

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has finally ruled on the state's lockdown order, in a case argued a week ago. For background on the case and issues, see these prior posts:

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

CNN Coronavirus Panel Includes Greta Thunberg and Former Obama Officials

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 13, 2020 51 Comments

CNN picked Wuhan coronavirus expert Greta Thunberg to sit on a panel with former President Barack Obama officials for its "Coronavirus - Facts and Fears" townhall. Thunberg has to be an expert to get on such a panel, right?

Pelosi Palooza: House $3 Trillion Relief Bill Loaded With Dem Political Goodies

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 13, 2020 22 Comments

Nancy Pelosi and Democrats are once again exploiting the Coronavirus crisis in an attempt to ram through spending they would never get passed otherwise. Pelosi has been absent in Washington for weeks, but she somehow produced an 1,800 page bill with a price tag of $3 trillion dollars that reads like a progressive wish list.

Northwestern U. Furloughs 250 Workers and Plans Cuts Due to Budget Shortfall

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 13, 2020 1 Comment

"top officials will be taking a 10% to 20% cut in pay and it will draw on its endowment"...

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

Wuhan Virus Watch: Los Angeles Could Keep Its Stay-Home-Order Until August

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 13, 2020 42 Comments

Today's update starts with some very troubling news. Even though it is becoming apparent to anyone with necessary math skills, common sense, and basic knowledge of economics, several cities and regions throughout the nation are continuing to use voodoo modeling to prolong the pandemic stay-hat-home orders.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1U7XPn7TOk0

Hong Kong: Hundreds Arrested As Pro-Democracy Movement Returns After Coronavirus Outbreak

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 13, 2020 6 Comments

Pro-democracy demonstrations have returned to Hong Kong as coronavirus lockdown phases out. A big anti-government protest took place at a popular shopping mall on Sunday, where hundreds of riot police showed up to clamp down the protest. The police arrested more than 250 protesters over the weekend, the Hong Kong-based newspaper South China Morning Post reported.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgfumenJbXE&feature=emb_title

Democrats Present New $3 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package, Including $1 Trillion for the States

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 12, 2020 31 Comments

I blogged this morning about Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi wanting to push through the next Wuhan coronavirus bill without many conversations. Pelosi dropped the $3 trillion package this afternoon, which includes another round of payments to Americans and $1 trillion for the states.

https://www.mrctv.org/videos/cbs-sides-china-commies-over-america-peddles-piles-fake-news-coronavirus

Fake News: 60 Minutes Segment Claimed Mike Pompeo Said Wuhan Virus Was ‘Man-Made’

Posted by Stacey Matthews on May 12, 2020 16 Comments

As it turns out, Meet the Press host Chuck Todd was not the only journalist who peddled fake news about high-ranking Trump administration officials on Sunday using a deceptively edited video.

Rand Paul to Dr. Fauci: History of pandemic science advice is “wrong prediction after wrong prediction after wrong prediction”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on May 12, 2020 58 Comments

Tuesday, members of the White House Task Force on Coronavirus testified before the Senate Health Committee. Specifically, their advise on the response and re-opening was questioned.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpVc1STvS8Q&feature=youtu.be

Pelosi Views ‘Everything as an Opportunity’ and Wants Democrats to Push Through Relief Bill ‘Without Too Much Conversation’

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 12, 2020 40 Comments

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi never lets a crisis go to waste to grab more power even as people suffer from the lockdown due to the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak. On MSNBC, Pelosi made it known that she views "everything as an opportunity." She also made it known she doesn't care about working with Republicans because it's important for the Democrats to present their relief bill "without too much conversation."

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/cases-in-us.html

Wuhan Virus Watch: Over Half of All U.S. Deaths Have Occurred in Just Five States

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 12, 2020 40 Comments

Today's update will start with a review of where the Wuhan Coronavirus deaths have occurred in this country.

Over half of all documented coronavirus deaths have occurred in just five states, following the trend seen in other nations that show heavily concentrated and very localize outbreaks.

The center did not hold under prolonged and arbitrary lockdowns, as predicted

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 11, 2020 94 Comments

Just under two months ago, when the nation was under its first "15-days to flatten the curve," I wrote that the situation could not hold, that shutting down the economy was not a sustainable long-term plan. My estimation was that the inflection point would come sometime in May, June at the very latest. I was right. The inflection point has arrived.

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