“We need to make it clear to them that the vaccine is the ticket back to pre-pandemic life,” said Wen, who was previously president of Planned Parenthood, the largest US abortion provider. Wen lamented to CNN host Chris Cuomo that many states have begun to fully reopen their economies and …
Read More »Dazed, confused and dreaming of a future without a Republican Party? Biden’s first press conference should terrify all Americans
Back in October 2020, I wrote an article prior to the outcome of the Presidential election entitled “Americans Deserve to Know What Happens if Joe Biden is Elected,” in which I outlined what a Biden Presidency would look like for America, and what it would mean for Americans and the …
Read More »UK engages in ‘perverse nationalism’ for seeking trade deal with US without EU, Ireland foreign affairs minister says
“This idea that Britain can get there first is narrow minded thinking, frankly,” Coveney told the Times in an interview on Saturday. “It’s a perverse nationalism when actually Britain and the EU should work together as partners,” he declared. Moreover, Coveney criticised the UK’s delay in performing agreed-to checks on …
Read More »Lockdown without end? Extending furlough till the end of September suggests no return to normal in June
Consider the following: When the ‘Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme’ (to give it its official title) was first announced by the UK government on 20 March 2020, it was supposed to last until 31 May. Why did it need to be so long, some people asked, if we were only going …
Read More »No-show Joe? VP Harris continues high-level talks without Biden, speaks to Israeli PM Netanyahu
Harris spoke to Netanyahu on Thursday, with a White House readout of the call saying she “underscored the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to the US-Israel partnership,” and affirmed her opposition to the International Criminal Court prosecuting Israeli soldiers for alleged war crimes. Nothing about the call was surprising, as unwavering support …
Read More »‘Tell her to come without a bra’: Russian footballer Bystrov reignites row with ice queen Semenovich who he told to ‘cut boobs’
The spat between the two celebrated former athletes erupted last month after Bystrov said that the former skater could have “cut her boobs” in order to have remained competitive and enjoyed a longer sporting career. In an interview with Russian sports outlet Sport Express, the footballer suggested that having a curvy …
Read More »‘Without parallel in democratic world’: Watchdog slams Israel’s ‘extreme’ entry ban imposed to stem Covid-19
All entry points into Israel by land, sea and air remain shut tight since January 25 as part of the Benjamin Netanyahu government’s measures to prevent the new coronavirus variants from getting into the country. No one may come or go, except the few who have received a special permission …
Read More »‘I’m not going down WITHOUT A FIGHT’: Actress Gina Carano vows to overcome cancel mob & ‘Disney bullies’
The former MMA fighter, who was fired from the Disney+ TV series ‘The Mandalorian’ earlier this month because of her social media posts, said she couldn’t back down and issue a disingenuous apology after watching other actors steamrolled for politically incorrect views. She anticipated her firing coming, after months of …
Read More »Emojis, how did we cope without them? Never fear, a new slew has arrived, finally giving us the bearded lady we so badly needed
How on earth did we ever cope without emojis? It has become a vital human need to have a tiny little image to perfectly encapsulate anything we think or feel or do. It’s actually possible to say pretty much anything with a cartoon or two. For example, send an image …
Read More »With 300k still without power, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott launches probe into grid manager, says ERCOT lied about winter storm prep
“What happened this week to our fellow Texans is unacceptable and cannot be replicated again,” Abbott said at a Thursday press conference, days after a massive blizzard overwhelmed the Texas power grid and knocked out electricity across the state. The governor stepped up his criticism of the Electric Reliability Council …
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