Tag: government
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FDA approves drugs on an honor system
I just learned something new today. I wonder if this was always true or if it is a relatively new thing. Here’s a clip from the Low Carb MD podcast where they interview Katherine Eban. She’s an investigative journalist. https://podverse.fm/clip/7dN250pRx
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Kemp whiffs on opening Georgia
Middle of the road Republicans are always a problem. This is loser behavior. You can’t appease your enemies. They won’t vote for you anyway. All you do with a middle of the road stance is piss off your allies. The governor signed an executive order that as of April 8 ends a ban on large gatherings, eliminates…
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Woman survives Holocaust only to be killed by Cuomo’s COVID-19 policies
Felicia Friedman lived to be 94 years old. She died on May 19, 2020 due to Emmy winning Governor Cuomo’s decision to send COVID-19 patients into nursing homes. How’s the impeachment going in NYC? Oh… it’s not. Turns out if you’re a Democrat you can send people to their deaths and diddle your staff with…
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Concept of prolonged COVID-19 symptoms dubious
I don’t doubt that some people who have severe infection from COVID-19 can have permanent damage. Seems logical. But, I’m against the NIH spending over $1 billion to study something based on a dubious surveys where almost half never had a COVID test in the first survey and only 15.9% tested positive in the second…
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A Senate without the filibuster might be a good thing
Imagine a paralyzed Senate. A Senate that gets nothing done. A Senate that can’t pass legislation. It’s like a dream come true! It takes only one Republican to object to a request but a majority to overcome most objections. Mr. Schumer might at any time need all 50 of his members—and the vice president—on the…
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We’ll pay for that $1.9 trillion handout… in 10 YEARS
Here’s a lesson in how to redistribute $1.9 trillion dollars and say its in balance. Pass a tax bill that, in theory, pays for the redistribution from tax increases OVER 10 YEARS. The planned increases reportedly include: raising the corporate tax from 21 percent to 28 percent; increasing the income tax rate on people making more…