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• As the Virus Goes Viral

  

  My first 3/9 post on coronavirus was mocked for underestimating it. That’s a misreading. But I was over-estimating the government’s response. Which could have... Read more

  The 30 March 2020 by   Fsrcoin
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• Dems Like Biden's Promise To Choose Woman As Veep

  

  The charts above reflect the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between March 22nd and 24th of of a national sample of 547 Democratic... Read more

  The 30 March 2020 by   Jobsanger
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• Texas GOP Uses Virus Crisis To Further A Political Agenda

  

  The paragraph above is the summary of an opinion from Republican Attorney General Paxton of Texas. He has declared that gun shops cannot be closed like other... Read more

  The 30 March 2020 by   Jobsanger
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• America's Leaders Need To Tell Some Hard Truths

  

  The following is just part of an excellent article in The New York Times by Dr. Michael T. Osterholm and Mark Olshaker: When leaders tell the truth about even... Read more

  The 30 March 2020 by   Jobsanger
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• Distance Education

  

  As an exile from academia, I do feel for my employed colleagues who are having to learn distance education techniques on the fly. Read more

  The 29 March 2020 by   Steveawiggins
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• New Fox Poll Has Biden Leading Trump By 9 Points

  

  The charts above are from a new Fox News Poll -- done between March 21st and 24th of a national sample of 1,011 registered voters, with a 3 point margin of... Read more

  The 29 March 2020 by   Jobsanger
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• Public Supports Social Distancing To Stop Coronavirus

  

  These charts are from the Morning Consult Poll -- done between March 24th and 26th of a national sample of 1,990 voters, with a 2 point margin of error. Read more

  The 29 March 2020 by   Jobsanger
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• Prophetic Breakfast

  

  The irony doesn’t escape me—and why does irony always try to do that, anyway?—that Ezekiel 4:9 is about famine. I’ve posted about the breakfast cereals from Foo... Read more

  The 28 March 2020 by   Steveawiggins
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• Unemployment Is Already Bad - And It Will Get Worse

  

  Last week, unemployment spiked in the United States. The charts above show how serious it was -- with about 3.3 million new unemployment claims. Read more

  The 28 March 2020 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump's "Back To Work" Plan Would Put Millions In Danger

  

  These charts are from the Gallup Poll. The top chart shows the states with the most and least high-risk individuals. The second chart shows the percentage and... Read more

  The 28 March 2020 by   Jobsanger
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