Combining through a large nationwide sample of US seniors (65 and older), including 935,887 flu-vaccinated patients and 935,887 non-vaccinated patients, researchers found that a single flu shot provided a reduced…
Category: Politics
Velshi Hails Abortion Laws in China, North Korea, Other Dictatorships
Pro-lifers have routinely cited abortion laws in countries like China and North Korea as proof of Democratic extremism on the subject, but MSNBC’s Ali Velshi used his Saturday show to…
The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules
Sketch showing the six tails of the comet in the pre-dawn sky There are comets, and then there are great comets. The blaze that went across the skies in 1743…
Reid Attacks Supreme Court For Making Congress Do Its Job
For people who spend most of their time warning of the dangers to “our democracy,” media pundits seem to know very little about how the American government is supposed to…
Connect! Unity! Act! The Supreme Court and Republicans want to make voting pointless
It’s been a long time since the 17th Amendment to the Constitution, an amendment that provided for direct election of senators rather than having senators elected by state legislatures. With…
NY Times Hates Court’s EPA Ruling: Can USA Be a ‘Civilized Society’ Without Regulations?
The front of Friday’s New York Times featured dismayed coverage of another conservative-pleasing ruling from the Supreme Court, this one reining in the Environmental Protection Agency. First up, legal reporter…
For the love of books
While plenty of people read purely for entertainment, I truly believe books do incredible work in teaching us about others and about ourselves. In addition to the obvious exposure to…
Even Fox News Uses Tilted Terms Like ‘Fetus’ and ‘Abortion Service Providers’
Sometimes even Fox News uses all the liberal lingo in abortion stories. On Saturday, FoxNews.com posted an article headlined “Texas Supreme Court blocks ruling that said abortions could resume.” Fox’s…
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Putin Just Wants To Be Our Friend And Ally
This seems to be a good time to remind ourselves that MAGA has always been a Russian-backed operation to weaken every facet of classic Western liberalism in the United States,…
Supreme Court Marshal Asks Officials to End Protests at Justices’ Homes
WASHINGTON — The chief security officer of the Supreme Court has asked that Virginia and Maryland officials enforce laws that would prohibit protests outside the homes of Supreme Court justices…