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If Masks Prevent Colds, Your Immune System Will Be Weaker

A recent scientific article reports that exposure to cold viruses "can train the immune system " to recognize and fight the coronavirus. If that's true, opponents of mandatory masks may have their best argument ever ... August 5, 2020 Live Science – Previous infections with common cold viruses can train the immune system to recognize SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a new study. The study, published Aug. 4 in the journal Science, found that...

‘Expelled’ | Border Patrol Sends Illegals Back Where They Came From

HOUSTON (AP) — When officers led them out of a detention facility near the U.S.-Mexico border and onto a bus last month, the 12-year-old from Honduras and his 9-year-old sister believed they were going to a shelter so they could be reunited with their mother in the Midwest. They had been told to sign a paper they thought would tell the shelter they didn't have the coronavirus, the boy said. The form was in English,...

FOLLOW. THE. MONEY. Wall Street Rally Points To Recovery

"The overall theme from earnings has been 'not as bad as we feared.'" Wall Street rallies again; S&P 500 pulls within 2% of record Aug 5, 2020 NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks climbed again on Wall Street, giving the S&P 500 index its fourth straight gain and pulling it within 2% of the record high it set in February. The benchmark index added 0.6% Wednesday, following up on gains in European markets and across much of Asia....

Trump Now SUPPORTS Mail-In Voting – In Florida

The president's shift on mail-in voting comes as new data indicates his assault on the practice may backfire on him come November. | Aug 4, 2020 Politico – President Donald Trump on Tuesday reversed his opposition to mail-in voting and encouraged it — at least in one crucial battleground state — after railing against the practice for months amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Whether you call it Vote by Mail or Absentee Voting, in Florida the election system...

Trump Vs. Fauci, Birx: Rift Grows Wider

"We continue to have a White House that has made a public health crisis in this country into a debate about whether people like Donald Trump or not." – Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services Secretary under President Barack Obama Chasm grows between Trump, government coronavirus experts PLUS: Conservative Matt Schlapp accuses Fauci of 'playing into the politics' of coronavirus pandemic Aug 5, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the coronavirus crisis, President Donald Trump was...

W.H.O. Casts Doubt on Virus Originating in Wuhan

"State run media outlets in China swiftly seized on Ryan’s comments to cast doubt on the true origin of the virus." Aug 4, 2020 | Breitbart – A senior World Health Organization (W.H.O.) expert on Monday declared that the novel coronavirus did not necessarily jump from animals into humans in Wuhan, China, where health officials detected the first clusters of the highly contagious and lethal disease. The remarks by Dr. Michael Ryan, the executive director of the...

Birx ‘Pathetic’, Tweets Trump

August 3, 2020 CNN – President Donald Trump criticized Dr. Deborah Birx in a Monday tweet after she warned the pandemic is "extraordinarily widespread" in the US. While Trump and other top White House officials have publicly attacked Dr. Anthony Fauci, the tweet marked the first time Birx, the coordinator of the White House coronavirus task force, publicly drew Trump's ire. The dust-up comes as the country continues to be ravaged by coronavirus, with more than 150,000...

250,000 Bikers Head To Sturgis

"It's the biggest single event that's going on in the United States that didn't get canceled. A lot of people think it's going to be bigger than ever." Social distancing? Yeah, right ... Annual Sturgis rally expecting 250K, stirring virus concerns By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sturgis is on. The message has been broadcast across social media as South Dakota, which has seen an uptick in coronavirus infections in recent weeks, braces to host...

CNN No Longer Uses The Word ‘Woman’

CNN tweets about "individuals with a cervix" Aug 1, 2020 | New Statesman (UK) – There is a new iteration of the bitter public debate over trans rights, and it all began with a single tweet by CNN. The cable news company tweeted on Thursday evening (30 July) that new guidance by the American Cancer Society recommends that “individuals with a cervix” should begin cervical screening from the age of 25, rather than 21. On Friday morning, it...

Woman Attacked At Staples After Asking Customer To Wear Mask

N.J. woman assaulted at Staples over mask request: ‘I lifted my cane to keep her away’ | Aug 1, 2020 | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com – Margot Kagan, a recent liver transplant recipient assaulted after asking someone to wear a face mask, has a message for her attacker. “I hope they catch her. I’d like to see her spend a couple nights in jail,” Kagan, 54, told NJ Advance Media from her hospital bed on Saturday. Kagan, a...

AOC: Priest Who Served Leper Colony Represents ‘White Supremacist Culture’

“This is what patriarchy and white supremacist culture looks like!” July 31, 2020 National Review – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez singled out a statue of Father Damien, a Catholic priest who ministered to a Hawaiian leper colony, as an example of “white supremacist culture.” Father Damien arrived in Hawaii in 1864 when the islands were an independent kingdom. The priest conducted missionary work on the islands and for the last 16 years of his life ministered to a...

Kids’ Lives Matter? Another Chicago Child, 9, Shot Dead

July 31, 2020 | NBC Chicago – A nine-year-old boy was shot and killed Friday night on Chicago's Near North Side, police said. The boy was taken to Lurie Children's Hospital and initially said to be in good condition. Police later said he sustained a gunshot wound to the chest and was pronounced dead. Investigators said the child wasn't the intended target of the shooting, but it remained uncertain who the intended target was. No one was in custody...

Tucker Carlson Compares Fauci To Kim Jong Un

– Kim Jong Un is a communist dictator. – Dr. Anthony Fauci is an infectious disease expert. – Fox talker Tucker Carlson refers to both as 'Dear Leader.' Is this a fair comparison? Comment below. August 1, 2020 NEWSWEEK – Tucker Carlson has once again criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci, this time over his answer before Congress to a question about the wisdom of protesters gathering in large numbers. His segment on Friday carried a mocking graphic stating "Dear Leader,"...

“Officials Look The Other Way As Hooligans Tear Apart Our Cities”

"The same officials who tell us to keep our kids at home; who tell us to not pray in church, as we have always prayed; who limit our places of work and livelihood look the other way, often with approval, as hooligans tear apart our cities." Pandemic v. Protestors OPINION By Star Parker July 29, 2020 Decent Americans who are feeling perplexed today shouldn’t be ashamed about it. There is good reason to be perplexed. On the one hand,...

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