2020-06-04 13:00:00 {widget1} Black Lives Matter protesters on Whitehall earlier this week 5 min read45 min Peaceful protesters are being tear-gassed, beaten, pepper-sprayed and blinded by rubber bullets. We…
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Covid vs. Climate Modeling: Cloudy With a Chance of Politics
2020-06-04 11:35:51 {widget1} Above, from “The Crystal Ball” (1904) by John William Waterhouse. Predictions are a fraught enterprise. With computer models too. By Eric Felten, RealClearInvestigationsJune 4, 2020 COVID-19 has proved to…
'Woke' Capitalists Sell Out U.S. to China Behind Mask of Virtue
2020-06-04 03:12:15 {widget1} Imagine thinking that the appropriate response to the Chinese coronavirus is to wed ourselves still closer to Communist China. For most, such a notion would defy all logic. Yet…
Boris Johnson urges world leaders to ‘unite in the fight against disease’ as UK hosts major vaccine summit
2020-06-03 22:30:00 {widget1} Britain is the world’s biggest donor to the Gavi alliance. (Image: PA) 3 min read2 hr Boris Johnson has urged world leaders to “unite humanity in…
Liberal Govs, Mayors Mugged by Reality in Riot Fallout
2020-06-03 18:07:46 {widget1} Whatever you think of President Donald Trump’s “offer” of military assistance to riot-torn American cities — and I think it would be like pouring gasoline on a fire —…
EXCL Keir Starmer tells Labour staff George Floyd death should ‘shine a light’ on UK’s own problems with racism
2020-06-03 19:36:00 {widget1} People take a knee during a Black Lives Matter protest rally at Windrush Square, Brixton, south, London. 3 min read40 min The racism experienced by black…
Media Coverage of Protests Amplifying Injustice
2020-06-03 18:15:50 {widget1} NBC News reporter Carl Quintanilla thought he was making a powerful point, and though Twitter metrics are a dubious measure of public opinion, over 21,000 people agreed. He observed…
Black Lives Matter to President Trump
2020-06-03 12:42:59 {widget1} I understand the desire to let your voice be heard by protesting something you find unjust. I’ve done it. Years before my home state recognized Martin Luther King Day as a…
Needing Budget Aid, Newsom, Cuomo Mute Trump Criticism
2020-06-03 12:56:17 {widget1} Governors of the two of the country’s most populous states are in a bind when it comes to joining the chorus of Democratic condemnation of President Trump’s “law and…
Biden, Trump chalk up more primary wins in Rhode Island
2020-06-03 04:40:28 {widget1} PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Joe Biden and President Donald Trump handily won Tuesday’s presidential primaries in Rhode Island — balloting that ended up being more of a logistical test…