The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol started off with testimony from four police officers who were assaulted by the mob that day. Testimony was harrowing and brought the ugly incident to life. This was intentional by the Congressional investigators. They want to communicate to American citizens not to forget what […]
Posted on July 28th, 2021 by admin
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Governments and medical associations are calling for a mandate to force unvaccinated health care workers to get the jab. The move is occurring from New York to California and is an acknowledgement that persuasion has failed. All the coaxing, prompting, jawboning, inviting has come to naught for tens of thousands of nurses, doctors, aids and […]
Posted on July 27th, 2021 by admin
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is vowing to move ahead with a Jan.6 riot investigation even if Republicans boycott the process. The two sides are increasingly nasty to each other. The GOP is moving to boycott the probe after Pelosi denied two Republican congressmen seats on the committee. Pelosi has vowed to move ahead with […]
Posted on July 23rd, 2021 by admin
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is vowing to move ahead with a Jan.6 riot investigation even if Republicans boycott the process. The two sides are increasingly nasty to each other. The GOP is moving to boycott the probe after Pelosi denied two Republican congressmen seats on the committee. Pelosi has vowed to move ahead with […]
Posted on July 23rd, 2021 by admin
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In the tech world, developing a standard that everyone subscribes too, and more importantly honors in development, is hard. There is always an urge to fiddle, to adapt it to one’s own devices although that makes them incompatible with others’ equipment. That’s why it is cautiously heartening to see Amazon signing on for an open-source […]
Posted on July 23rd, 2021 by admin
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President Biden, in whose long political career has misspoken time and again, has ‘fessed up to doing it once more. This time it was about an offhand remark accusing Facebook of killing people because of vaccine misinformation on its site. Yesterday, he clarified his statement by saying it was a dozen participants who are harming the unvaccinated public […]
Posted on July 20th, 2021 by admin
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Toyota, a major sponsor of the Tokyo Olympics, has pulled all of its advertising for the games and its CEO will not attend the opening ceremony. This is a stark message to organizers that Japan is not ready for world athletes and the games should not go on. Olympic officials are not listening, however. They […]
Posted on July 19th, 2021 by admin
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NASA has done it again with a video of a flyby of Jupiter and its largest moon, Ganymede. The animation of stills is scored to music and includes lightning flashes in the clouds of Jupiter. It is a beautiful rendition, which humans might never see for themselves given the distance to Jupiter and hazardous conditions […]
Posted on July 16th, 2021 by admin
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The US Surgeon General is asking Americans to combat misinformation about COVID shots. He says errors and lies about the vaccination and virus are a critical danger to citizens. His call is a recognition that health authorities have gone as far as they can to persuade reluctant individuals to get the jab. Now it is […]
Posted on July 15th, 2021 by admin
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This news organization wrote an early obituary for Pope Francis, confidently predicting he won’t last another five years and reciting his achievements and failures in his job. One must admire the chutzpah if not the accuracy of the article. The best revenge for the Pope is to outlast the predictions and continue to do his […]
Posted on July 14th, 2021 by admin
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