A Maryland doctor-legislator has been punished by the state medical board “for performing surgery while appearing virtually for legislative meetings,” The Hill reported on Friday, October 29, 2021 (read story here). Dr. Terri Hill (photo, left), a cosmetic surgeon who’s been a Demo[...]
Archive for the ‘Health’ Category
A letter to readers about school board controversies
A letter from the National School Boards Association to President Biden (read it here) requesting “federal law enforcement and other assistance” to protect children, educators, and school board members from “threats of violence and acts of intimidation” after a series of dist[...]
This isn’t free speech or protest
Getting up in front of a school board meeting and saying you object to vaccine and mask requirements is free speech. Peacefully marching with signs in front of a school district administration office is protest. The following is NOT free speech of protest: dumping chemicals on a school board member&[...]
Can Halloween candy kill?
Sure, if the psychopath down the street laces it with strychnine. But that aside, can you overdose on it? How much would kill you? The American Chemical Society calculates 262 “fun-sized” candy bars or 1,627 pieces of candy corn will deep-six the “average” person. What is &[...]
October 20th, 2021 - 2:38 pm § in Christianity, Health, Law and Courts, Religion, Schools & Colleges
What to make of Rolovich’s strange choice of a lawyer
Former WSU head football coach Nick Rolovich, fired Monday for not complying with the state’s vaccination mandate, intends to sue the university and “all parties responsible for” his termination, his lawyer announced in a press release on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 (read story her[...]
Wyoming’s legislative emergency
The emergency is vaccine mandates. And a special session is being convened to pass GOP-sponsored bills which “call for banning vaccine passports and enacting $500,000 fines for companies that fire, demote, promote, compensate or refuse to hire an individual based on whether they are inoculated[...]
October 18th, 2021 - 5:35 pm § in Health
Fake vaccine card costs NHL player $1.68 million and 21 games in penalty box
A costly lie, that one. “The NHL has suspended San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane for 21 games for submitting a fake COVID-19 vaccination card,” Huffington Post reported on Monday, October 21, 2021 (read story here). Kane is benched without pay until November 30, and “will forfei[...]
Should this U.S. Senator be tried for murder?
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), already infamous for his anti-vax antics, was torched Sunday, October 17, 2021, on MSNBC for telling Fox News host Maria Bartiromo, herself a piece of work, “that coronavirus vaccines are ‘experimental’ and ivermectin … is not being promoted as a COVI[...]
October 16th, 2021 - 11:45 pm § in Health
Vaccine mandates will come to a head soon
On paper, at least, Chicago could lose half its police, and Seattle over 300 cops, within a few days. Spokane is expected to fire 24 of its 318 firefighters on Monday, October 18, the deadline for enforcing Washington Gov. Inslee’s vaccine mandate applicable to public employees. And the state&[...]
October 16th, 2021 - 5:25 pm § in Health, Law and Courts
This killer may not go to prison
Robert Durst, 78, a millionaire real estate heir and convicted murderer, was just sentenced to life without parole but may never see the inside of a prison. Durst, who looked frail in court (photo) and was already in poor health, was admitted last night to a Los Angeles hospital with Covid-19 and re[...]