How comeback kid Sweden got the last laugh on Coronavirus: Infections and deaths fall to record lows and economy improves as Britain removes the country that shunned lock-down from the quarantine list Sweden’s infection rate, once the highest in Europe, is now lower than in UK, Spain, France, Italy or Denmark Curve was flattened without […]
MICHIGAN TALK NETWORK: The Political Insider #119 — Whitmer v. Unlock Michigan, Interviews with Supreme Court Nominee Brock Swartzle & Mackinac Center’s Michael Van Beek
MICHIGAN’S TRAUMA CAN BE ‘UNLOCKED’
How did we allow ourselves to be eviscerated? The coronavirus is bad enough, but it has been the REACTION to it by politicians that has consigned 10 million Michiganders to endless suffering. It took 75 years, 11 governors and 38 Legislatures to create a constitutional gridlock that has crippled the state’s economy, closed schools and […]
FINALLY! AN EISENHOWER MEMORIAL IN THE NATION’S CAPITAL
In 2020, Eisenhower Is a Lantern in the Dark by Derek Chollet September 8, 2020 Commentary Four months ago, as America’s monument to Dwight D. Eisenhower readied to open officially just off the national mall in Washington, the celebration was shuttered due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the country grappled with its greatest […]
WOULD A CORONAVIRUS VACCINE SIMPLY REPEAT THE 1976 SWINE FLU DISASTER?
Everyone believes we need a vaccine for the Coronavirus, right? That would solve everything. It’s just a question of how soon we can get it. Well, maybe not. We’ve been here before, but few remember it, and those who do appear to have forgotten some obvious lessons. Does anybody recall the infamous “swine flu” debacle […]
MICHIGAN TALK NETWORK: The Political Insider #118 — Interviews with state Rep. Matt Maddock (R-Milford), MSU Board Nominee Tonya Schuitmaker & U-M Board Nominee Sarah Hubbard
The Arizona Republic: CALIFORNIA IS A FAILED STATE
How do we know? They’re moving to Arizona in droves. You can’t blame Californians for moving to Arizona. But let’s hope they leave behind the progressive policies that ruined their state. by Jon Gabriel The Arizona Republic/Opinion Aug. 31, 2020 Driving across Arizona, it’s hard not to notice a surge in California license plates. […]
WHO WILL WIN THE 2020 KENTUCKY DERBY?
A KENTUCKY DERBY PICK When it comes to sports, once again the ponies are riding to the rescue. The NBA and NHL are a shambles and MLB struggles on in the midst of protests and the pandemic. College football has been nuked, and who knows how things will turn out for the NFL this fall? […]
THE GUARDIAN: IS 2020 ELECTION 2016 DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN?
With Donald Trump and this election, it feels ominously like 2016 all over again Nathan Robinson The Guardian/Opinion Aug. 29, 2020 Watching the Republican national convention and seeing the Democrats fumbling, something seems eerily familiar Donald Trump during the final night of the Republican national convention on the South Lawn of the White House in […]
SWEDEN’S EXPERIENCE WITH COVID-19 INDICATES MICHIGAN HAS TAKEN WRONG APPROACH: MIRS
MIRS: Stockholm Doc Talks Michigan, Sweden and Herd Immunity Aug. 26, 2020 Swedish emergency room physician, Sebastian RUSHWORTH of Stockholm recently made national news with his theory this month that COVID-19 “is over” in his country because they didn’t go into a lockdown posture as other countries and its population developed herd immunity quickly. While […]