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Woodward Releases Notes On ‘Private Conversation’ With Trump

"A private conversation with journalist Bob Woodward last March became public on Wednesday ..." Trump's own words bring focus back to virus; Biden says Trump lied By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press Spet 10, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — Try as he might to change the subject, President Donald Trump can't escape the coronavirus. In April, the president tried to shift the public's focus to the economy. In July, to defending the country's "heritage." In September, to enforcing "law and order."...

4 Years For Scammer Who Duped Florida Medicare Recipients

Land O’ Lakes man sentenced to four years in prison, ordered to pay $3.42M in restitution for fraud Sep 8, 2020 Tampa Bay Business Journal – A Land O' Lakes man has been sentenced to four years in prison for his part in a health care fraud scheme that targeted Medicare-aged residents. Samuel Friedman, 45, of Land O’ Lakes, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for health care fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office...

Ex-WH Aide: Biden Has “Lost A Step” Mentally [VIDEOS]

“In recent interviews, Biden seems to have been reading directly from a teleprompter when answering questions, including instructions from his staff, such as ‘END QUOTE’ and ‘TOPLINE MESSAGE.'” "He doesn’t seem to have the same mental acuity as he did" New York Post, Sep 8, 2020 – Joe Biden’s former White House stenographer said the Democratic presidential nominee has “lost a step” and isn’t as mentally sharp as he was four years ago. “It is a complete...

Trump Ignores Outdoor Gathering Limit, Holds ‘Largely Maskless’ Rally

Trump and Biden run vastly different pandemic campaigns WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina caps outdoor gatherings at 50 people to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, but don't tell that to President Donald Trump. He basked in a largely maskless crowd of several thousand supporters during a rally in this critical battleground state. "As far as the eye can see," Trump said, reveling at the sight of people flouting public health guidelines at Tuesday's...

Florida Man Attempts Murder-Suicide, Realizes He’s Out Of Bullets

Florida man kills mother in argument over orange juice, car Sep 8. 2020 NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A man told police he just lost it when he shot his mother to death during an argument in North Miami Beach. According to police, Luis Martin Pages, 29, called 911 on Sunday afternoon to say he killed his mother. Pages told police they had an argument after he asked to borrow her car to look for a job....

How Covid-19 Made This Governor The USA’s Most Powerful

Sep 8, 2020 TRENTON — New Jersey endows its governors with the most executive power in the nation. Chris Christie knew it and used that broad authority to become a hero of the Republican Party — a state-level strongman who forced Democrats to do his will or face his wrath. Few thought Phil Murphy, his Democratic successor, would consolidate that power even further. Murphy struggled early on to move his progressive agenda through the solidly Democratic Legislature....

COVID-19 Scams Target Your Credit Card Info

Scam Alert: Things a COVID Contact Tracer Wouldn’t Say Julie Appleby, Aug 20, 2020 Kaiser Health News – State officials and federal agencies warn there’s a new phone scam circulating: Some callers posing as COVID-19 contact tracers try to pry credit card or bank account information from unsuspecting victims. The grifters apparently are taking advantage of a genuine public health intervention that’s crucial to stopping the spread of the novel coronavirus: contact tracing. In one such scheme, detailed in...

COVID-19 Vaccine Latest Flashpoint In White House Campaign

Sept 8, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect of a vaccine to shield Americans from coronavirus infection emerged as a point of contention in the White House race as President Donald Trump accused Democrats of "disparaging" for political gain a vaccine he repeatedly has said could be available before the election. "It's so dangerous for our country, what they say, but the vaccine will be very safe and very effective," the president pledged Monday...

Florida Inmate Released For Covid-19 Risk, Arrested For Murder Next Day

PerezHilton.com – Joseph Williams was one of more than 100 inmates released in March 2020 from a Florida prison as part of a public health order to lower the risk of spreading COVID-19. But not even one day later he was back in police custody after allegedly killing a man nearly immediately upon being released from jail during the pandemic sweep. The craziest part is that the 26-year-old Williams, who had previously been arrested dozens of...

Will Labor Day Weekend Bring Another COVID Surge?

Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio September 4, 2020 Kaiser Health News – Hopefully, summer won’t end the way it began. Memorial Day celebrations helped set off a wave of coronavirus infections across much of the South and West. Gatherings around the Fourth of July seemed to keep those hot spots aflame. And now Labor Day arrives as those regions are cooling off from COVID-19. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned...

Florida Cops NOT Indicted In BLM Deaths; Mayor Seeks Mental Health Training

"The mayor ... said he would seek to include a mental health component to how police respond to incidents." 3 fatal shootings yield no indictments for Florida officers "Officers were justified in using lethal force" TALLAHASSEE (AP) — A grand jury in Florida declined to issue indictments against Tallahassee police officers involved in the shooting deaths of three people in separate incidents that helped ignite Black Lives Matter demonstrations in the state's capital city. Jurors in Leon County...

COVID Rules Rob Kids Of Irreplaceable Childhood Experiences

"It's so frustrating to see the sadness on the kids' faces."  No payoff: Summer without fairs leaves farm kids heartbroken TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Well before the sun rises and then again after school, Arrissa Swails feeds and waters her goats, fancy chickens and three dairy cows. There's another trip to the barn at night to hustle the chickens into their coop. It's a daily routine that typically takes the high school senior at least three hours. This...

Elizabeth Warren Made A Career As Fake Indian, Now Points Fingers Everyone Else

"Warren masqueraded as a different race for decades - potentially depriving actual Native Americans positions at liberal institutions." Dems introduce bill to declare racism a 'public health crisis' by Tyler Durden 09/04/2020 Zero Hedge – A bill introduced on Thursday by Democratic lawmakers would classify racism as a nationwide public health crisis - requiring two wings within the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to address it, according to The Hill. The bill - Anti-Racism in Public Health Act -...

Florida Man Spent $689,417 In Virus Funds On 40-foot Catamaran

Sep 03, 2020 MIAMI (AP) – A Florida business owner who received more than $2 million in coronavirus relief funds used about a third of that money to buy a new boat, authorities said. Casey David Crowther, 35, of Fort Myers, was arrested Wednesday on a federal charge of making a false statement to a lending institution, according to court records. If convicted, Crowther faces up to 30 years in federal prison. Crowther applied for a loan...
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