| Title | Date | Im- press | En- gage | Ex- pand | URL- clicks | Like | Re- tweet | Link to Text | Link to Tweet |
| Anti-vax evangelicals admit no boundary between their | 2021-12-31 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1476780930626830336 | 1476780930626830336 |
| The omicron worst case is pretty bad. And something | 2021-12-30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1476692315280343040 | 1476692315280343040 |
| A new wave of unvaccinated pediatric covid cases. | 2021-12-30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1476687274326650897 | 1476687274326650897 |
| You can't measure covid by infection rate any more - | 2021-12-30 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1476573219112964097 | 1476573219112964097 |
| Bad time to have a heart attack or stroke! The ER is full | 2021-12-28 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1475849387301474304 | 1475849387301474304 |
| The flu didn't go away for long. | 2021-12-28 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1475721639190958081 | 1475721639190958081 |
| Endemic covid will be a victory, not a defeat. | 2021-12-26 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1475239795672567808 | 1475239795672567808 |
| Mental illness is communicable - you can catch it from | 2021-12-26 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1475143271240192002 | 1475143271240192002 |
| "If vaccines are being promoted by Democrats or a | 2021-12-25 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1474633366389415940 | 1474633366389415940 |
| Best. State. Ever. | 2021-12-24 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1474489358329679874 | 1474489358329679874 |
| "coronavirus crisis has contributed to the | 2021-12-24 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1474433683562000384 | 1474433683562000384 |
| It's never too soon to hope, but it's definitely too soon | 2021-12-24 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1474431971463864320 | 1474431971463864320 |
| Protecting kids too young for vaccine. | 2021-12-24 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1474409574773837826 | 1474409574773837826 |
| Pediatric covid surging and filling pediatric wards | 2021-12-24 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1474386073455235075 | 1474386073455235075 |
| Pediatric covid surging and filling pediatric wards | 2021-12-24 | 63 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1474384452822638595 | 1474384452822638595 |
| Trumpists would rather die than admit Democrats are right. | 2021-12-21 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1473194101918953472 | 1473194101918953472 |
| Omicron might be good news. It's displacing delta | 2021-12-21 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1473187062761148416 | 1473187062761148416 |
| Nurses are burning out on unvaccinated covid patients. | 2021-12-19 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1472662714459643911 | 1472662714459643911 |
| Immunized high-risk people are still at risk - but the | 2021-12-17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1471851239147130883 | 1471851239147130883 |
| Most doctors are getting tired of seeing patients killed | 2021-12-17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1471651935690260483 | 1471651935690260483 |
| omicron is already everywhere, and probably has been - | 2021-12-17 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1471650238947467266 | 1471650238947467266 |
| Omicron is a big enough threat, but not a game changer | 2021-12-16 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1471343877298659329 | 1471343877298659329 |
| Plausible consumer products pre-emptive statements on | 2021-12-14 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1470786258213511173 | 1470786258213511173 |
| Nothing new about vax hesitancy. | 2021-12-12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1470159239431680000 | 1470159239431680000 |
| More Trumpism in action - you don't have to obey laws, | 2021-12-12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1469857535028989952 | 1469857535028989952 |
| What if spiders spread covid? | 2021-12-11 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1469655174343905287 | 1469655174343905287 |
| Call out the National Guard! | 2021-12-11 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1469527191276773380 | 1469527191276773380 |
| Covid origins - science might never overcome the politics | 2021-12-10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1469339268107563010 | 1469339268107563010 |
| Even if it doesn't kill, the virus can destroy - | 2021-12-10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1469319009560498177 | 1469319009560498177 |
| Manchin and Tester join GOP against vax mandate. | 2021-12-09 | 201 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1468795354736783361 | 1468795354736783361 |
| How does a superspreader happen? | 2021-12-07 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1468016304795754498 | 1468016304795754498 |
| Who are the unvaccinated? The people who don't trust | 2021-12-04 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1466997298366345219 | 1466997298366345219 |
| "Republicans have chosen to be on the side of the virus" | 2021-12-03 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1466902603468402688 | 1466902603468402688 |
| Get vaccinated! | 2021-12-03 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1466596492982972417 | 1466596492982972417 |
| covid might have come from bats after all! | 2021-11-27 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1464445412920598530 | 1464445412920598530 |
| Yesterday, covid virus seemed so far away... | 2021-11-26 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1464365574369075207 | 1464365574369075207 |
| Context is important to understanding the whole story. | 2021-11-26 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1464122470261145600 | 1464122470261145600 |
| New variants keep cropping up among the unvaccinated. | 2021-11-25 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1464002476588212227 | 1464002476588212227 |
| DeSantis believes in science - political science! How to | 2021-11-21 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1462558965020061696 | 1462558965020061696 |
| Why is covid worse in US and Europe than in Africa or | 2021-11-19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1461703495086600193 | 1461703495086600193 |
| DeSantis calls another special session - to defend | 2021-11-14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1460015022055194626 | 1460015022055194626 |
| Trump thought the virus would go away if everybody | 2021-11-13 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1459418966237933572 | 1459418966237933572 |
| Psychology of regret as a factor in vaccine hesitance. | 2021-11-13 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1459393244593229825 | 1459393244593229825 |
| Who needs math if you're going to be superstitious anyway? | 2021-11-13 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1459390962266824704 | 1459390962266824704 |
| Vaccinating every human being might not be the end | 2021-11-12 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1459027022919831555 | 1459027022919831555 |
| Everything's political for the Trumpist Dixiecrat GOP! | 2021-11-12 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1459008970937405442 | 1459008970937405442 |
| It's going to be another long anxious winter for the | 2021-11-12 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1459007952635846661 | 1459007952635846661 |
| Long covid research. | 2021-11-11 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1458867580706250754 | 1458867580706250754 |
| Vaccine news | 2021-11-10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1458453866559672320 | 1458453866559672320 |
| Virus on the rise again among the unvaccinated and | 2021-11-07 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1457348267453280257 | 1457348267453280257 |
| Community vaccination successes. | 2021-11-06 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1456980444495314953 | 1456980444495314953 |
| Want to end pandemic restrictions? Get everybody in | 2021-11-05 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1456461488151941131 | 1456461488151941131 |
| Nobody has a right to infect other people. | 2021-11-02 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1455370279291551750 | 1455370279291551750 |
| Supreme Court does not block vaccination requirement. | 2021-10-30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1454296775670464520 | 1454296775670464520 |
| Intelligence agencies can't tell about covid. | 2021-10-30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1454295428120203268 | 1454295428120203268 |
| It's not just a pandemic, it's a profit opportunity! | 2021-10-29 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1454144153428758529 | 1454144153428758529 |
| Politics trumps community spirit. | 2021-10-29 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1454140260372258819 | 1454140260372258819 |
| How many military members are willing to be kicked out | 2021-10-29 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1453930857215922176 | 1453930857215922176 |
| Labor is expendable; there's plenty more where it came | 2021-10-28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1453774385504919574 | 1453774385504919574 |
| Alaska was doing well. Then came a summer of | 2021-10-28 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1453552370823012356 | 1453552370823012356 |
| Another possible covid treatment. | 2021-10-28 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1453521338841268226 | 1453521338841268226 |
| Covid panic overcomes the system of scholarly refereeing. | 2021-10-27 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1453475302445776897 | 1453475302445776897 |
| "Think about those around you" | 2021-10-25 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1452787046750117889 | 1452787046750117889 |
| Florida health chief doesn't bother with masks. | 2021-10-24 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1452337204324409352 | 1452337204324409352 |
| How cults cultivate superstition - | 2021-10-23 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1451884284172648458 | 1451884284172648458 |
| In-n-Out decides to be part of the problem, not part of | 2021-10-21 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1450990397568606208 | 1450990397568606208 |
| Vaccine mandates work! | 2021-10-21 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1450986993735720964 | 1450986993735720964 |
| The superstitious peasants are driving out the public | 2021-10-18 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1450103684960964616 | 1450103684960964616 |
| Lawyers used to sue doctors for malpractice. Now they | 2021-10-17 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1449619264168620038 | 1449619264168620038 |
| Reaching the unvaccinated. | 2021-10-15 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1449000123623608325 | 1449000123623608325 |
| Looks like she had a mild case - but who else did she | 2021-10-14 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1448738004827205642 | 1448738004827205642 |
| Greg Abbott spares no effort to preserve the right of | 2021-10-12 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1447781803771588610 | 1447781803771588610 |
| In Silicon Valley, virus increased wealth and income | 2021-10-11 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1447640731334496257 | 1447640731334496257 |
| China is not very forthcoming on virus origins. | 2021-10-11 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1447580768050376704 | 1447580768050376704 |
| Did he repent not getting vaccinated while he was on | 2021-10-11 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1447551997381517312 | 1447551997381517312 |
| He didn't get vaccinated, and he got covid and gave it to | 2021-10-10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1447076498427432963 | 1447076498427432963 |
| "I really don’t think he’s that stupid" | 2021-10-09 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1446834746592415751 | 1446834746592415751 |
| Why children have to be vaccinated against childhood | 2021-10-09 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1446692146833072130 | 1446692146833072130 |
| Three strikes against rural hospitals in Trump country. | 2021-10-06 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1445874201114537986 | 1445874201114537986 |
| The Scopes monkey trial took place in rural Tennessee - | 2021-10-06 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1445641750479982598 | 1445641750479982598 |
| The stories doctors have to listen to over and over. | 2021-10-04 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1445092257888043014 | 1445092257888043014 |
| An effective antidote to fear of vaccination - fear | 2021-10-03 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1444753059582672898 | 1444753059582672898 |
| There's at least 70,000 more unvaccinated people that | 2021-10-02 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1444329164803170309 | 1444329164803170309 |
| Trump said not to let the virus dominate you, so he didn't. | 2021-10-02 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1444326729607090178 | 1444326729607090178 |
| A second line of defense after vaccination? | 2021-10-01 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1443958771147935744 | 1443958771147935744 |
| God will take care of me! | 2021-09-30 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1443389488466513921 | 1443389488466513921 |
| They can't bury them fast enough in Idaho. | 2021-09-26 | 396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1442131132632297485 | 1442131132632297485 |
| When "freedom" is code for "privilege". | 2021-09-25 | 414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1441624338772348936 | 1441624338772348936 |
| The kind of people that guided Trump through the covid | 2021-09-24 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1441252153981505544 | 1441252153981505544 |
| All the complicated details of beating covid globally - | 2021-09-22 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1440571417523724292 | 1440571417523724292 |
| Is there no objective reality? Only partisan advantage? | 2021-09-21 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1440310955846496256 | 1440310955846496256 |
| "this virus is not just attacking Republicans in red | 2021-09-19 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1439735150489726980 | 1439735150489726980 |
| Idaho legislature wants to reconvene to protect their right | 2021-09-17 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1438860811238133762 | 1438860811238133762 |
| How Idaho deals with overflowing hospitals and triage - | 2021-09-17 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1438705845328510980 | 1438705845328510980 |
| Covid might be Biden's best issue - GOP incompetence and | 2021-09-10 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1436180341924851734 | 1436180341924851734 |
| French medical professionals say state does nothing about | 2021-09-08 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1435735799987798020 | 1435735799987798020 |
| It's the price they pay for your freedom! | 2021-09-08 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1435486212869869571 | 1435486212869869571 |
| Central banks and covid. | 2021-09-02 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1433279300879339523 | 1433279300879339523 |
| How the anti-vaxxers became mainstream Republicans. | 2021-09-02 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1433276068543094790 | 1433276068543094790 |
| Got covid AND worms? Plan a trip to the livestock supply | 2021-09-01 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1433058030732546058 | 1433058030732546058 |
| DeSantis gets advice on deworming for covid. | 2021-08-30 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1432359540989652993 | 1432359540989652993 |
| What happened in Florida might happen elsewhere. | 2021-08-30 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1432216274092756992 | 1432216274092756992 |
| Floridians are just cannon fodder in the campaign for | 2021-08-30 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1432209819604115461 | 1432209819604115461 |
| Dewormer didn't help after all. | 2021-08-29 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1431993969278259211 | 1431993969278259211 |
| Life in the land of the free! | 2021-08-29 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1431841547536924675 | 1431841547536924675 |
| Politics for the noisy minority or the silent majority? | 2021-08-25 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1430529995697389580 | 1430529995697389580 |
| Preaching the good news of vaccination might limit your | 2021-08-18 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1427868137509179393 | 1427868137509179393 |
| Prevention is cheaper than treatment | 2021-08-18 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1427865615243509766 | 1427865615243509766 |
| Ongoing tragedy in Florida. | 2021-08-15 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1426780387175403524 | 1426780387175403524 |
| Pediatric covid surge - | 2021-08-14 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1426544039935967242 | 1426544039935967242 |
| We're up to lambda. | 2021-08-13 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1426219859482800133 | 1426219859482800133 |
| Hot spots everywhere. | 2021-08-12 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1425937432025853952 | 1425937432025853952 |
| Escape from ICU hell. | 2021-08-12 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1425710994068705280 | 1425710994068705280 |
| ICU hell. | 2021-08-12 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1425709742320615425 | 1425709742320615425 |
| It's never too late to repent before God. The virus is | 2021-08-10 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1424914709665382402 | 1424914709665382402 |
| Just 8 ICU beds left in Arkansas. | 2021-08-10 | 308 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1424899703364227081 | 1424899703364227081 |
| "It is a luxury to be irresponsible in a society where | 2021-08-09 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1424778686000029697 | 1424778686000029697 |
| How they overcame vaccine hesitancy in Brazil - | 2021-08-09 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1424776724072460289 | 1424776724072460289 |
| Why delta is such bad news. | 2021-08-09 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1424748639461646336 | 1424748639461646336 |
| Stemming the pandemic one congregation at a time. It's not | 2021-08-09 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1424741005392158723 | 1424741005392158723 |
| The average voter doesn't get exponential growth. | 2021-08-08 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1424255648263327744 | 1424255648263327744 |
| Strategies for reaching SOME of the unvaccinated - the | 2021-08-07 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1423862683040849922 | 1423862683040849922 |
| So they're saying the delta variant is less dangerous than | 2021-08-07 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1423799777334947843 | 1423799777334947843 |
| Who cares if what DeSantis says is true! | 2021-08-06 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1423648030842974212 | 1423648030842974212 |
| We weren't all in the same fight together after all. | 2021-08-05 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1423073068356837383 | 1423073068356837383 |
| Social media terrorists strike San Jose! | 2021-08-04 | 374 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1422803383543472132 | 1422803383543472132 |
| Biden says get out of the way! | 2021-08-04 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1422799514893643778 | 1422799514893643778 |
| What goes around comes around. | 2021-08-03 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1422538377048379392 | 1422538377048379392 |
| What's next after delta? | 2021-08-01 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1421840218986999814 | 1421840218986999814 |
| Reality is sinking into red state voters. | 2021-07-31 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1421336895091462147 | 1421336895091462147 |
| Future presidential candidate deSantis chalks up another | 2021-07-31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1421334885050900482 | 1421334885050900482 |
| The virus might re-elect Trump if persuadable voters decide | 2021-07-31 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1421333950006382593 | 1421333950006382593 |
| Some labor leaders are failing to lead. | 2021-07-30 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1421158984531148806 | 1421158984531148806 |
| What breakthrough covid is like - confusing. | 2021-07-30 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1421157321317568513 | 1421157321317568513 |
| Anti-vaxxers evolve in variants too. The delta virus | 2021-07-30 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1421156098849996804 | 1421156098849996804 |
| Get vaccinated - it's not perfect but it's your best bet | 2021-07-30 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1421113150124875776 | 1421113150124875776 |
| There's about a sixth of the country that will never be | 2021-07-29 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1420796215512375298 | 1420796215512375298 |
| The virus keeps changing and so does the best practice. | 2021-07-29 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1420611317862264833 | 1420611317862264833 |
| Red states won't vaccinate or mask or accept any more | 2021-07-22 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1418236787105796100 | 1418236787105796100 |
| GOP legislators change their tune. | 2021-07-21 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1417707328569106433 | 1417707328569106433 |
| You can thank Trump and Trumpists for knocking a boring | 2021-07-21 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1417703381494210562 | 1417703381494210562 |
| The politics and economics of covid booster shots. | 2021-07-19 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1417260887014973441 | 1417260887014973441 |
| About those exponentials - | 2021-07-19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1417133850015133696 | 1417133850015133696 |
| It could be worse! In France the lunatic fringe | 2021-07-19 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1416961972826894341 | 1416961972826894341 |
| Covid still more deadly than guns+cars+flu - especially | 2021-07-19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1416958191850557443 | 1416958191850557443 |
| The Trumpist Dixiecrat Republicans have been cultivating | 2021-07-18 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1416904866132156422 | 1416904866132156422 |
| Biden can't do anything about it due to GOP opposition - | 2021-07-17 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1416256290955792384 | 1416256290955792384 |
| How to make money off covid! | 2021-07-16 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1416112022660423682 | 1416112022660423682 |
| DeSantis campaigning for re-election - against Fauci. | 2021-07-15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1415541517318426627 | 1415541517318426627 |
| Democracies have a problem dealing with exponential | 2021-07-15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1415527685313368065 | 1415527685313368065 |
| Careless summer camping portends a careless school year. | 2021-07-13 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1414789818173693956 | 1414789818173693956 |
| Surprise! Workplace impact of covid was highest on | 2021-07-11 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1414323854801915909 | 1414323854801915909 |
| Coming soon to a red state near you - and then to you. | 2021-07-10 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1413861270172798981 | 1413861270172798981 |
| "two dramatically different realities for the country" | 2021-07-10 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1413721676597010434 | 1413721676597010434 |
| A third dose might be advisable. | 2021-07-09 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1413350561915707392 | 1413350561915707392 |
| There's more than one virus to worry about. | 2021-07-08 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1413164157650702340 | 1413164157650702340 |
| Trump country is where the virus action is. | 2021-07-08 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1413013267761405954 | 1413013267761405954 |
| Regional federalism? | 2021-07-06 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1412408640804474881 | 1412408640804474881 |
| It's called the Show Me State - they show me what happens | 2021-07-06 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1412247632706084865 | 1412247632706084865 |
| Republican politicians take every step to welcome the | 2021-07-02 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1410765466914541569 | 1410765466914541569 |
| It couldn't be a mistake by Dear Leader so somebody else | 2021-06-30 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1410084488483201025 | 1410084488483201025 |
| The vaccine works. Just not as well as anti-vax | 2021-06-30 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1410081791159930882 | 1410081791159930882 |
| George Washington mandated vaccination. | 2021-06-29 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1409697560348958731 | 1409697560348958731 |
| Delta might not be that much worse than other variants. | 2021-06-28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1409346227955634179 | 1409346227955634179 |
| Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible | 2021-06-27 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1409180440846475264 | 1409180440846475264 |
| Looking for the persuadable middle, just as in politics. | 2021-06-27 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1409162340172324866 | 1409162340172324866 |
| Brazil on track to surpass US! | 2021-06-26 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1408779057894809601 | 1408779057894809601 |
| Herd immunity may be in reach in Silicon Valley. | 2021-06-26 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1408641466537103362 | 1408641466537103362 |
| FACT-finding commissions? Don't expect any GOP | 2021-06-17 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1405615759141654529 | 1405615759141654529 |
| People that didn't even know they had covid might develop | 2021-06-15 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1404946101707235329 | 1404946101707235329 |
| Yes you can still get the virus even if you are vaccinated. | 2021-06-15 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1404658277393199104 | 1404658277393199104 |
| Pandemic is not over - | 2021-06-14 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1404570816545656832 | 1404570816545656832 |
| It wasn't over for these people. Some didn't get vaccine, | 2021-06-14 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1404229265940389889 | 1404229265940389889 |
| 6 of the 8 states with increasing infection rates have | 2021-06-13 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1404223789760598020 | 1404223789760598020 |
| Cruising into the unexpected. | 2021-06-12 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1403504195756445697 | 1403504195756445697 |
| More immediate side effects of the virus | 2021-06-11 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1403172689418735617 | 1403172689418735617 |
| Does a positive test mean you are infectious? | 2021-06-10 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1403130556511096833 | 1403130556511096833 |
| Another delayed complication of the virus. | 2021-06-10 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1403036890580754435 | 1403036890580754435 |
| Trumpism in action - it's true if you BELIEVE it's true. | 2021-06-10 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1403016870588944387 | 1403016870588944387 |
| Even fully vaccinated people need to mask up around some | 2021-06-08 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1402117387785150466 | 1402117387785150466 |
| How the pandemic was 10X worse than it needed to be. | 2021-06-06 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1401435006728163331 | 1401435006728163331 |
| It's hard to put a lot of faith in a state ruled by cult | 2021-06-04 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1400639929772773378 | 1400639929772773378 |
| It's not over. | 2021-05-29 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1398635426290667532 | 1398635426290667532 |
| Even if we never even reach herd immunity or figure out | 2021-05-28 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1398378863802019840 | 1398378863802019840 |
| The next wave might be the worst. | 2021-05-28 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1398373040090611715 | 1398373040090611715 |
| The most susceptible to the virus are most susceptible | 2021-05-28 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1398336458654552070 | 1398336458654552070 |
| Bolsonaro - Trumpism unrestrained! | 2021-05-28 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1398109528558739458 | 1398109528558739458 |
| Isolationism doesn't work. Pay a little now rather | 2021-05-27 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1397725106332332032 | 1397725106332332032 |
| Big money in anti-vax litigation! | 2021-05-27 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1397715223784529924 | 1397715223784529924 |
| Where did covid come from? | 2021-05-26 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1397382556421554180 | 1397382556421554180 |
| "The way to stop the China Virus is by taking the TRUMP | 2021-05-24 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1396866690554556417 | 1396866690554556417 |
| "political leanings, religious beliefs, and education and | 2021-05-21 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1395574167907442689 | 1395574167907442689 |
| Good news/bad news for Johnson and Johnson. | 2021-05-20 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1395390712481390598 | 1395390712481390598 |
| The trouble in India is not patents, but politicians - who | 2021-05-11 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1391938680554594304 | 1391938680554594304 |
| Why almost everybody should get vaccinated. | 2021-05-11 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1391932844402900992 | 1391932844402900992 |
| A prophet is not without honor - except in politics. | 2021-05-07 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1390674856270729217 | 1390674856270729217 |
| The virus infecting the whole world - the virus of | 2021-05-07 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1390673306613784579 | 1390673306613784579 |
| Why has Silicon Valley escaped B.1.1.7? | 2021-05-06 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1390374199215067137 | 1390374199215067137 |
| Using vaccine as a political virus. | 2021-05-06 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1390338648512483328 | 1390338648512483328 |
| Herd immunity might never be reached. | 2021-05-03 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1389320819499683847 | 1389320819499683847 |
| "blame lies in Modi's governance style, where top ministers | 2021-05-03 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1389054306989400064 | 1389054306989400064 |
| GOP doctors try to convince skeptics. It's not all | 2021-05-01 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1388489093013676038 | 1388489093013676038 |
| The question is which approach gets the most people | 2021-04-30 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1388281426466918406 | 1388281426466918406 |
| Vaccine passports as a nudge toward herd immunity. | 2021-04-30 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1388143222627594252 | 1388143222627594252 |
| Another country succumbs to Trumpist health leadership. | 2021-04-29 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1387895631616765959 | 1387895631616765959 |
| Why California has the lowest infection rate - | 2021-04-29 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1387575224007151616 | 1387575224007151616 |
| Will Trump try to lead his followers to the vaccine? | 2021-04-28 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1387504855254650881 | 1387504855254650881 |
| India was doing well until it loosened up for mass | 2021-04-28 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1387306270663876610 | 1387306270663876610 |
| Modi, like Trump, tried to fight the virus without crushing | 2021-04-26 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1386790009055813632 | 1386790009055813632 |
| What's the problem? It's good enough for Trump! | 2021-04-26 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1386557237976473601 | 1386557237976473601 |
| Skipping your second shot? | 2021-04-25 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1386459276525195266 | 1386459276525195266 |
| The newest strains get young people, too. | 2021-04-25 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1386457606705664013 | 1386457606705664013 |
| Michiganders should be happy they're not in India. | 2021-04-25 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1386454199039266817 | 1386454199039266817 |
| Michiganders fought hard for their rights to get sick and | 2021-04-25 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1386453145572626433 | 1386453145572626433 |
| It's not just India. | 2021-04-24 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1385977088813924359 | 1385977088813924359 |
| It's not over until it's over. | 2021-04-24 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1385974507962204171 | 1385974507962204171 |
| There's no time to lose! | 2021-04-12 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1381609351161335812 | 1381609351161335812 |
| Like Trump, like Xi - Putin concealed the virus reality | 2021-04-12 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1381602381318606853 | 1381602381318606853 |
| Ineffective, but good enough to export to the third world. | 2021-04-12 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1381460378010361859 | 1381460378010361859 |
| Trump officials worked day and night to invent alternative | 2021-04-09 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1380530180448395267 | 1380530180448395267 |
| Lisa Krieger just won an award for science reporting. | 2021-04-09 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1380364860521771010 | 1380364860521771010 |
| Who taught Europeans about vaccination? | 2021-04-09 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1380362769912897538 | 1380362769912897538 |
| Pros and cons of vaccine passports. | 2021-04-05 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1378928497389789184 | 1378928497389789184 |
| PPSD - post-pandemic stress disorder. | 2021-04-04 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1378764133273767939 | 1378764133273767939 |
| Wanting to do the right thing in the worst way! | 2021-04-03 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1378170464179159043 | 1378170464179159043 |
| Looks like a fourth wave breaking in Michigan. Do they | 2021-04-03 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1378167109780267011 | 1378167109780267011 |
| Pandemic sets women back a generation. | 2021-04-03 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1378162067119611905 | 1378162067119611905 |
| McConnell trying to be a role model for vaccination! | 2021-04-01 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1377633119570862082 | 1377633119570862082 |
| More on vaccine scores. | 2021-03-31 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1377145606146125826 | 1377145606146125826 |
| GOP trying to make another culture war issue. | 2021-03-31 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1377142392797622280 | 1377142392797622280 |
| Where was your vaccine actually manufactured? | 2021-03-29 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1376634098744094721 | 1376634098744094721 |
| Everybody needs to be vaccinated - unvaccinated people of | 2021-03-29 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1376603099071086594 | 1376603099071086594 |
| Hardly anybody left the Trump regime with honor and | 2021-03-29 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1376518306518081540 | 1376518306518081540 |
| There was a moment for decisive action to make a | 2021-03-29 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1376390327729152002 | 1376390327729152002 |
| Virus dominates Bolsonoaro! | 2021-03-28 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1376063281610153986 | 1376063281610153986 |
| A Trumpist getting wobbly. | 2021-03-25 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1375211609535078406 | 1375211609535078406 |
| It's not JUST a flu. | 2021-03-24 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1374555057027309569 | 1374555057027309569 |
| Offering reservations for vaccine you won't have for months | 2021-03-23 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1374230981129867265 | 1374230981129867265 |
| Spring breaking the laws. | 2021-03-21 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1373521216779161600 | 1373521216779161600 |
| For a variety of bad reasons, many members of Congress | 2021-03-20 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1373123610651422731 | 1373123610651422731 |
| The pandemic almost didn't happen. | 2021-03-19 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1373033946175344640 | 1373033946175344640 |
| It's not over! | 2021-03-19 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1373026783105146880 | 1373026783105146880 |
| What are we doing to prevent the next pandemic? | 2021-03-19 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372975271209435136 | 1372975271209435136 |
| Will long covid be an ongoing pubic health issue? | 2021-03-19 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372974290614689793 | 1372974290614689793 |
| An immigrant success story - in Germany. No Operation | 2021-03-19 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372964454413955075 | 1372964454413955075 |
| Cases are creeping back up in some places. | 2021-03-19 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372770031386324992 | 1372770031386324992 |
| War on covid? Many surrender without a shot! | 2021-03-18 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372551889011634176 | 1372551889011634176 |
| Five Lessons from the Virus | 2021-03-18 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372402678697889792 | 1372402678697889792 |
| Virus overcomes another skeptic? | 2021-03-18 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372349336940474370 | 1372349336940474370 |
| We're not out of the woods yet. Observe the rules | 2021-03-18 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372348978923073536 | 1372348978923073536 |
| Trump could lead against the virus. | 2021-03-16 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1371671612123086849 | 1371671612123086849 |
| They don't need a shot! | 2021-03-16 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1371670569591005187 | 1371670569591005187 |
| If we're lucky, covid will eventually be no worse than flu. | 2021-03-15 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1371607874498043906 | 1371607874498043906 |
| Nurses are on the front lines of the disinformation war. | 2021-03-14 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1370959514179047427 | 1370959514179047427 |
| The virus killed small government. | 2021-03-12 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1370477032379883520 | 1370477032379883520 |
| The virus is still learning. What it is learning in | 2021-03-12 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1370446016613281793 | 1370446016613281793 |
| Another pandemic side effect. | 2021-03-12 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1370367978118602757 | 1370367978118602757 |
| 9/11 or 3/11 what's the difference? | 2021-03-11 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1370026851222003721 | 1370026851222003721 |
| Rome burns while Nero fiddles. Where did he learn | 2021-03-11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1370022140502712333 | 1370022140502712333 |
| Just the facts please! | 2021-03-11 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1369818589855838210 | 1369818589855838210 |
| Same old story - blame the immigrants. | 2021-03-11 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1369817975272841218 | 1369817975272841218 |
| Set expectations you can meet or exceed! | 2021-03-10 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1369723363157966850 | 1369723363157966850 |
| In the 1930's a southern high school Future Farmers chair | 2021-03-09 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1369434226622427141 | 1369434226622427141 |
| "Where We Go One, We Go All" | 2021-03-09 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1369429599214534659 | 1369429599214534659 |
| Asymptomatic transmission - the new apocalyptic! | 2021-03-09 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1369366023334412288 | 1369366023334412288 |
| What happens if you open up too soon? | 2021-03-09 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1369355835239927809 | 1369355835239927809 |
| Looks like we'll never get to herd immunity and the virus | 2021-03-08 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1368934066146308099 | 1368934066146308099 |
| Don't burn your mask yet! | 2021-03-07 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1368641232264523776 | 1368641232264523776 |
| Promising more than they can deliver abroad, and | 2021-03-07 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1368576216807079936 | 1368576216807079936 |
| Why the Federal government emergency medical stockpile | 2021-03-07 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1368471329477775363 | 1368471329477775363 |
| Virus varieties | 2021-03-07 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1368447308073897989 | 1368447308073897989 |
| Masks improve your odds. Indoor dining worsens them. | 2021-03-05 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1367980428464824320 | 1367980428464824320 |
| Folks in the boonies generally didn't want to mask up, | 2021-03-03 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1367183344316731393 | 1367183344316731393 |
| Chinese vaccines - only choice for poor countries. | 2021-03-02 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1366621790827503618 | 1366621790827503618 |
| Trumpist legislators gladly spew Trumpist propaganda. | 2021-02-28 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1366105803279622145 | 1366105803279622145 |
| The end is in sight, but only if everybody follows the | 2021-02-26 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1365108478126137345 | 1365108478126137345 |
| Keeping the kids out of school is not all bad. | 2021-02-25 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1364986675311509508 | 1364986675311509508 |
| Johnson and Johnson looking good - eventually. | 2021-02-25 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1364778504550719488 | 1364778504550719488 |
| Pandemic parenting - it's worse than you thought if you | 2021-02-24 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1364603078079471617 | 1364603078079471617 |
| You just lost a year. | 2021-02-18 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1362409069324111874 | 1362409069324111874 |
| The Antonine Plague struck at the height of Rome's global | 2021-02-15 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1361436022198837249 | 1361436022198837249 |
| Govt-spec N95 masks for sale but nobody's buying. | 2021-02-15 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1361427285237145600 | 1361427285237145600 |
| Possible paths to earlier herd immunity - single doses | 2021-02-14 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1360755480386105344 | 1360755480386105344 |
| Is YOUR mask good enough? | 2021-02-11 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1359659343277248516 | 1359659343277248516 |
| One shot for all coronaviruses? | 2021-02-09 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1359286493534064641 | 1359286493534064641 |
| Greatest. State. Ever. | 2021-02-08 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1358794834702602242 | 1358794834702602242 |
| Anti-mask or anti-vaccine, the important thing is to be | 2021-02-07 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1358296280548528129 | 1358296280548528129 |
| Trumpists rewrite history. | 2021-02-06 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1358126710772756485 | 1358126710772756485 |
| Maybe Death Row was bigger than it seemed. | 2021-02-06 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1357843764597850113 | 1357843764597850113 |
| Bad news from Brazil. | 2021-02-03 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1356807449949347843 | 1356807449949347843 |
| Coming soon from South Africa via South Carolina - | 2021-01-28 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1354847640513519617 | 1354847640513519617 |
| Vaccination is job #1. | 2021-01-27 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1354450849611694081 | 1354450849611694081 |
| Really no difference between Xi and Trump covid management | 2021-01-25 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1353715045075566592 | 1353715045075566592 |
| Recent virus mutations might be more lethal. | 2021-01-22 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1352690483542147072 | 1352690483542147072 |
| No genius required. | 2021-01-19 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1351410436776763392 | 1351410436776763392 |
| No regrets for getting rid of all those old people, and | 2021-01-19 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1351409195136892930 | 1351409195136892930 |
| Anti-vaxxers support Trump, so Trump supports anti-vaxxers. | 2021-01-18 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1351191313702653954 | 1351191313702653954 |
| The fruits of bitter tribal sectarian partisanship then - | 2021-01-17 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1350951969842733058 | 1350951969842733058 |
| PRESCIENT! | 2021-01-15 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1350224485039828992 | 1350224485039828992 |
| As usual, nobody knows what the Trump plan really is. | 2021-01-15 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1350166517598486530 | 1350166517598486530 |
| Another superspreader event - and also at the sister | 2021-01-08 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1347364083947892736 | 1347364083947892736 |
| A special line for special people - it's the Trump way! | 2021-01-06 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1346721385398239232 | 1346721385398239232 |
| State legislators hope for the best! So far only 7 | 2021-01-04 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1346237267824709632 | 1346237267824709632 |
| Trump has better numbers! | 2021-01-04 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1345919547165921282 | 1345919547165921282 |
| Once again - no Federal leadership. | 2021-01-03 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1345816079562465280 | 1345816079562465280 |
| Once again, no Federal $upport. | 2021-01-03 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1345815280497250305 | 1345815280497250305 |
| Even in the heart of Trump country, some people start to | 2021-01-02 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1345479613443555331 | 1345479613443555331 |
| It's just Trumpism in action, you understand. Trump | 2021-01-02 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1345478225401507840 | 1345478225401507840 |
| 2900+ health care workers have died in 2020. Kaiser | 2021-01-02 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1345477238540566528 | 1345477238540566528 |
| Just another lack of leadership at the top. | 2021-01-02 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1345260413508702211 | 1345260413508702211 |
| Who cares how many people die if I lose the election? | 2021-01-01 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1344815664721063936 | 1344815664721063936 |
The table above has these entries:
========== Anti-vax evangelicals admit no boundary between their politics and their religion. It's indeed against their real religion - Trumpism - to make any concessions to reason. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/12/30/vaccine-resistance-evangelical-christianity/ #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 7% impress 30 likes 1 time 2021-12-31 05:03 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1476780930626830336 ========== The omicron worst case is pretty bad. And something worse could show up at any time. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/12/30/omicron-variant-challenges-covid/ #PS1virus ===== impress 21 time 2021-12-30 23:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1476692315280343040 ========== A new wave of unvaccinated pediatric covid cases. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-pandemics-seattle-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-75a48388d6ca85ad88de300f32bfdec6 Even if the child recovers, it might have infected others. #PS1virus ===== impress 21 time 2021-12-30 22:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1476687274326650897 ========== You can't measure covid by infection rate any more - too many people test at home. You can't measure it by hospitalization rate either - too many people hospitalize for something else and have covid as well. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/12/30/covid-19-hospitalizations-rising-faster-in-california-than-at-any-other-point-in-the-pandemic/ They hope the peak will be brief. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 7% impress 29 replies 2 time 2021-12-30 15:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1476573219112964097 ========== Bad time to have a heart attack or stroke! The ER is full of unvaccinated covid patients. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/12/28/omicron-how-severe-us/ And a lot of ER doctors and nurses are home sick or quarantined. #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 37 replies 1 time 2021-12-28 15:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1475849387301474304 ========== The flu didn't go away for long. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-science-health-flu-8895782660eb8491856e81fd387d6591 It's still bad news for some people. #PS1virus ===== impress 23 time 2021-12-28 06:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1475721639190958081 ========== Endemic covid will be a victory, not a defeat. https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2021/12/26/opinion-endemic-covid-19-should-be-cause-for-celebration-not-consternation/ No worse than the flu? We'll take it! #PS1virus ===== impress 36 time 2021-12-26 22:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1475239795672567808 ========== Mental illness is communicable - you can catch it from prominent politicians, amplified by social media and cable TV - https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/12/24/collective-trauma-public-outbursts/ #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 38 time 2021-12-26 16:35 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1475143271240192002 ========== "If vaccines are being promoted by Democrats or a government controlled by Democrats, they must be bad" https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2021/12/03/marcus-lamb-daystar-vaccine-televangelist-graham/ Or even if promoted by Trump? #PS1virus ===== impress 52 time 2021-12-25 06:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1474633366389415940 ========== Best. State. Ever. Florida leads the way on land and sea. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-travel-lifestyle-miami-d7b4f32f9e52b3842f34aad110c5b6a3 #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 34 time 2021-12-24 21:17 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1474489358329679874 ========== "coronavirus crisis has contributed to the internationalization of the populist right" And the populist left! Populist cults of personality are really the same on the right and the left. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/24/opinion/vaccination-europe-covid-far-right.html #PS1virus ===== impress 36 time 2021-12-24 17:35 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1474433683562000384 ========== It's never too soon to hope, but it's definitely too soon to be certain about omicron. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/12/21/omicron-mild-cases-numbers/ #PS1virus ===== impress 37 time 2021-12-24 17:29 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1474431971463864320 ========== Protecting kids too young for vaccine. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-lifestyle-health-rochelle-walensky-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-95d4a7489c4b8a8cd1d8a0f0c6721201 #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 32 time 2021-12-24 16:00 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1474409574773837826 ========== Pediatric covid surging and filling pediatric wards https://washingtonpost.com/health/2021/12/24/omicron-children-hospitalizations-us/ Unvaccinated adolescents and adults are the major threat to those 0-5 who can't be vaccinated yet. #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% impress 46 likes 1 time 2021-12-24 14:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1474386073455235075 ========== Pediatric covid surging and filling pediatric wards https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/12/24/omicron-children-hospitalizations-us/ Mostly unvaccinated adolescents, but also increasing numbers of 0-5 who can't be vaccinated. Most short term symptoms are mild, but incidence of long haul is not yet known. #PS1virus ===== engage 3 engage-rate 5% expands 2 impress 63 time 2021-12-24 14:20 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1474384452822638595 ========== Trumpists would rather die than admit Democrats are right. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/12/20/sarah-palin-anti-vax-tpusa-tconference/ #PS1virus ===== impress 30 time 2021-12-21 07:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1473194101918953472 ========== Omicron might be good news. It's displacing delta which seems to be less transmissible but more lethal. It will be a while until there's enough evidence to support firm conclusions. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/12/20/covid-omicron-variant-rockets-to-dominance-across-u-s/ #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-12-21 07:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1473187062761148416 ========== Nurses are burning out on unvaccinated covid patients. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-hospitals-struggle-as-covid-beds-fill-5e98f09c578a231be1411516e9dfff58 Nurses willing to work make more money as traveling nurses. #PS1virus ===== impress 32 time 2021-12-19 20:18 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1472662714459643911 ========== Immunized high-risk people are still at risk - but the risk is lower. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/12/17/covid-19-breakthrough-hospitalizations-who-gets-sick-when-vaccines-dont-work/ #PS1virus ===== impress 16 time 2021-12-17 14:34 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1471851239147130883 ========== Most doctors are getting tired of seeing patients killed by misinformation from a few doctors. They are asking for action. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-health-texas-public-health-5854b2b02c7c9c406fa9277e625b46e8 #PS1virus ===== impress 13 time 2021-12-17 01:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1471651935690260483 ========== omicron is already everywhere, and probably has been - undetected - for a while. Just follow the orders and suggestions and hope nothing worse is incubated in the worldwide reservoir of unvaccinated. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/12/16/a-deluge-of-omicron-is-coming-santa-clara-countys-health-officer-warns/ #PS1virus ===== impress 25 time 2021-12-17 01:15 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1471650238947467266 ========== Omicron is a big enough threat, but not a game changer - the same precautions should protect most people. The real danger is what the next variant might be, given a huge worldwide pool of unvaccinated to incubate it. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/12/14/what-the-latest-science-tells-us-about-the-fast-spreading-omicron-variant/ #PS1virus ===== impress 47 time 2021-12-16 04:58 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1471343877298659329 ========== Plausible consumer products pre-emptive statements on covid - https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/12/14/listerine-covid-ron-johnson-satire/ #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-12-14 16:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1470786258213511173 ========== Nothing new about vax hesitancy. https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2021/12/12/first-vaccine-mandate-massachusetts-waterhouse/ But then, as now, most people were eager to get vaccinated. #PS1virus ===== impress 19 time 2021-12-12 22:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1470159239431680000 ========== More Trumpism in action - you don't have to obey laws, or subpoenas, you don't like. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/12/11/navarro-defies-democrats-subpoena-coronavirus-response/ Will he plead the 5th too? #PS1virus ===== impress 13 time 2021-12-12 02:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1469857535028989952 ========== What if spiders spread covid? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/10/opinion/covid-omicron-psychology-fear.html #PS1virus ===== impress 32 time 2021-12-11 13:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1469655174343905287 ========== Call out the National Guard! To care for the unvaccinated covid patients, leaving the regular staff to deal with regular patients. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-health-new-york-michigan-f80c396cc06d3b072c49e5fa57f5ab36 Regular staff are quitting in droves for higher pay as traveling nurses. #PS1virus ===== impress 37 time 2021-12-11 04:39 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1469527191276773380 ========== Covid origins - science might never overcome the politics to find a definitive answer, but the search is helpful preparing for future viruses. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-science-health-covid-19-083bd75a801f9824e0b9ad7316062a5c #PS1virus ===== impress 20 time 2021-12-10 16:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1469339268107563010 ========== Even if it doesn't kill, the virus can destroy - https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/12/09/long-covid-work-unemployed/ The unvaccinated are the breeding grounds for new variants that will each kill or destroy more people. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/08/opinion/unvaccinated-people-anti-vaxxers.html More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1556890011322179 #PS1virus ===== impress 19 time 2021-12-10 14:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1469319009560498177 ========== Manchin and Tester join GOP against vax mandate. https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/08/politics/senate-resolution-opposing-biden-vaccine-mandate/index.html They uphold the GOP right to infect other people. #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 0% impress 201 replies 1 time 2021-12-09 04:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1468795354736783361 ========== How does a superspreader happen? The president sets the example for a nation - https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/12/04/covid-marin-county-parents-sent-child-to-school-with-covid/ It's easy when you're a snake oil salesman and a congenital liar. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-coronavirus-positive/2021/12/05/b1a55fda-544f-11ec-8927-c396fa861a71_story.html #PS1virus ===== impress 15 time 2021-12-07 00:35 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1468016304795754498 ========== Who are the unvaccinated? The people who don't trust government and other institutions. And the people whose lives involve much greater risks than covid. There is no sense of working together for the common good. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/03/opinion/vaccine-hesitancy-covid.html https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1552661575078356 #PS1virus ===== engage 4 engage-rate 15% impress 27 likes 1 time 2021-12-04 05:06 +0000 urlclicks 2 userclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1466997298366345219 ========== "Republicans have chosen to be on the side of the virus" GOP figure the worse the virus over the next year, the better their chances in the 2022 election. Same as inflation - so they try to make both as bad as possible - by opposing Biden. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-joe-biden-business-health-government-spending-d763bcf66f6640dc36ceb42b6e6c314b #PS1virus ===== impress 22 time 2021-12-03 22:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1466902603468402688 ========== Get vaccinated! https://www.cartoonistgroup.com/cartoon/Jack+Ohman%27s+Editorial+Cartoons/2021-12-01/192048 Lose-lose for responsible governance. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 10% impress 21 likes 1 time 2021-12-03 02:33 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1466596492982972417 ========== covid might have come from bats after all! https://www.yahoo.com/now/scientists-uncover-coronavirus-related-sars-180400381.html #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 27 time 2021-11-27 04:06 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1464445412920598530 ========== Yesterday, covid virus seemed so far away... https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/south-africa-detects-new-covid-19-variant-small-numbers-2021-11-25/ Now it looks as though it's here to stay https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-lifestyle-health-travel-europe-116ef818ac4a8e7bc23bb28d6511ecad https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-business-asia-stock-markets-7aa5c5acef16621e72d33212e77924f2 https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-new-variant-southern-africa-33fa0983af6c9f961a186f4f4bb1147d Omicron is not the end of the Greek alphabet! More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1547926138885233 #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-11-26 22:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1464365574369075207 ========== Context is important to understanding the whole story. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/11/22/most-pernicious-anti-vaccine-talking-point/ If you don't want people to understand the whole story, omit the context. #PS1virus ===== impress 31 time 2021-11-26 06:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1464122470261145600 ========== New variants keep cropping up among the unvaccinated. Which one will win the jackpot? https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/south-africa-detects-new-covid-19-variant-small-numbers-2021-11-25/ #PS1virus ===== impress 32 time 2021-11-25 22:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1464002476588212227 ========== DeSantis believes in science - political science! How to get Trump's voters and donors to support his presidential ambitions. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-vaccines-natural-immunity-285ae319be9c3ea42dd7bb8400ea4888 But even if you've gotten covid, you can still be re-infected and infect others. More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1544628589214988 #PS1virus ===== impress 32 time 2021-11-21 23:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1462558965020061696 ========== Why is covid worse in US and Europe than in Africa or Afghanistan? https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-science-health-pandemics-united-nations-fcf28a83c9352a67e50aa2172eb01a2f #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 6% impress 17 time 2021-11-19 14:30 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1461703495086600193 ========== DeSantis calls another special session - to defend your right to infect strangers, and to boost his 2024 presidential credentials. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/11/14/desantis-brings-back-florida-lawmakers-crack-down-pandemic-mandates/ #PS1virus ===== impress 15 time 2021-11-14 22:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1460015022055194626 ========== Trump thought the virus would go away if everybody ignored it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/11/12/messonnier-birx-coronavirus-response-interference/ #PS1virus ===== impress 71 time 2021-11-13 07:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1459418966237933572 ========== Psychology of regret as a factor in vaccine hesitance. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/11/11/vaccine-hesitancy-psychology-regret/ #PS1virus ===== impress 75 time 2021-11-13 05:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1459393244593229825 ========== Who needs math if you're going to be superstitious anyway? Or if you believe made-up statistics anyway? https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/math-covid-vaccinations-jeremy-mcanulty/2021/11/12/bfe89018-417f-11ec-a3aa-0255edc02eb7_story.html #PS1virus ===== impress 75 time 2021-11-13 05:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1459390962266824704 ========== Vaccinating every human being might not be the end of covid. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/11/us-covid-wildlife-virus #PS1virus ===== impress 74 time 2021-11-12 05:15 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1459027022919831555 ========== Everything's political for the Trumpist Dixiecrat GOP! https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-entertainment-business-lifestyle-ted-cruz-48306bb6b213c486b4d025d4af2acde9 #PS1virus ===== impress 76 time 2021-11-12 04:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1459008970937405442 ========== It's going to be another long anxious winter for the unvaccinated. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-colorado-united-states-michigan-public-health-f2d9ccb4092fd4651d055dbf7083f259 #PS1virus ===== impress 59 time 2021-11-12 03:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1459007952635846661 ========== Long covid research. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/11/07/long-covid-fatigue-research/ #PS1virus ===== impress 73 time 2021-11-11 18:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1458867580706250754 ========== Vaccine news Better measurements of ongoing immunity coming https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2021/11/08/is-your-covid-19-vaccine-working-the-future-of-antibody-testing-so-far/ Unvaccinated pregnant women at higher risk https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2021/11/08/why-only-one-third-of-pregnant-women-are-vaccinated-against-covid-19-and-what-they-should-know/ #PS1virus ===== impress 24 time 2021-11-10 15:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1458453866559672320 ========== Virus on the rise again among the unvaccinated and uninfected https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/11/06/californias-covid-19-case-rate-now-twice-floridas-whats-up-with-that/ Maybe due to winter weather leading people indoors. #PS1virus ===== impress 35 time 2021-11-07 14:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1457348267453280257 ========== Community vaccination successes. https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2021/11/05/mathews-vaccination-victories-in-californias-vegetable-valleys/ #PS1virus ===== impress 43 time 2021-11-06 13:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1456980444495314953 ========== Want to end pandemic restrictions? Get everybody in the whole world vaccinated. https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/g-20-pope-francis-biden-pandemic-putin-bolsenaro-xi-jinping-20211102.html #PS1virus ===== impress 111 time 2021-11-05 03:20 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1456461488151941131 ========== Nobody has a right to infect other people. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/01/opinion/vaccine-mandates-biden-republicans.html #PS1virus ===== impress 26 time 2021-11-02 03:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1455370279291551750 ========== Supreme Court does not block vaccination requirement. https://apnews.com/article/us-supreme-court-health-maine-6f246ae1c1dd501e40ceb470f0cc2366 #PS1virus ===== impress 18 time 2021-10-30 03:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1454296775670464520 ========== Intelligence agencies can't tell about covid. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-joe-biden-science-health-china-2fe4518ac7aef9b54ea4329385d121c4 #PS1virus ===== impress 18 time 2021-10-30 03:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1454295428120203268 ========== It's not just a pandemic, it's a profit opportunity! https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/29/house-committee-covid-misinformation/ Every Trumpist is a potential customer! #PS1virus ===== impress 39 time 2021-10-29 17:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1454144153428758529 ========== Politics trumps community spirit. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-west-virginia-8049bb8c60c6571a908f0ea72c716464 WV, where else. #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-10-29 17:37 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1454140260372258819 ========== How many military members are willing to be kicked out rather than have two more shots? https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2021/10/28/vaccine-mandate-air-force/ They already had a bunch of shots when they first joined up. #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-10-29 03:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1453930857215922176 ========== Labor is expendable; there's plenty more where it came from. How much do they donate to the GOP anyway? https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-health-pandemics-congress-72e766be17083ad819ea3ac26cb7fb76 #PS1virus ===== impress 28 time 2021-10-28 17:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1453774385504919574 ========== Alaska was doing well. Then came a summer of disconnection from reality. Then reality reconnected twice as hard. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/10/27/alaska-did-well-early-pandemic-then-misinformation-distrust-kicked/ #PS1virus ===== impress 22 time 2021-10-28 02:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1453552370823012356 ========== Another possible covid treatment. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/10/27/cheap-antidepressant-shows-covid-treatment-promise/ Existing drugs have the advantage that safety is already known. Covid effectiveness has to be tested in clinical trials to determine therapeutic dosage and interactions with other covid drugs. #PS1virus ===== impress 22 time 2021-10-28 00:37 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1453521338841268226 ========== Covid panic overcomes the system of scholarly refereeing. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2021/10/ivermectin-research-problems/620473/ #PS1virus ===== impress 26 time 2021-10-27 21:34 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1453475302445776897 ========== "Think about those around you" That's not good Trumpist thinking! It's all about #1! https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/10/25/neil-cavuto-vaccine-plea/ #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-10-25 23:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1452787046750117889 ========== Florida health chief doesn't bother with masks. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-florida-b79b9e4308b9ce0b4335cdfa69436b1b Thus a fully qualified Trumpist to work for DeSantis. #PS1virus ===== impress 35 time 2021-10-24 18:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1452337204324409352 ========== How cults cultivate superstition - https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/10/22/wellness-vaccine-misinformation-social-media/ all the better to sell you quack remedies that, needless to say, have not had safety or effectiveness established by double-blind studies. #PS1virus ===== impress 56 time 2021-10-23 12:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1451884284172648458 ========== In-n-Out decides to be part of the problem, not part of the solution. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/10/20/contra-costa-county-fines-in-n-out-for-not-checking-covid-vaccination-status/ After all, nobody has to pay attention to laws they don't like. Just ask Trump! #PS1virus ===== impress 103 time 2021-10-21 01:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1450990397568606208 ========== Vaccine mandates work! https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/10/20/sticks-work-better-than-carrots-increase-covid-vaccinations-so-use-more-sticks/ #PS1virus ===== impress 78 time 2021-10-21 00:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1450986993735720964 ========== The superstitious peasants are driving out the public health departments. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html The ruling class is pleased that its culture wars keep the peasants attacking doctors and nurses instead of the ruling class. So are the peddlers of animal dewormer. #PS1virus ===== impress 113 time 2021-10-18 14:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1450103684960964616 ========== Lawyers used to sue doctors for malpractice. Now they sue them for NOT malpractice. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-health-new-york-lawsuits-7ab397f269d1fb9083bb782f9bfc2317 Where were these lawyers when thalidomide was being suppressed? #PS1virus ===== impress 87 time 2021-10-17 06:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1449619264168620038 ========== Reaching the unvaccinated. Mandates for the perpetually undecided. Tranquilizers for the needle-phobic. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/15/opinion/covid-vaccines-unvaccinated.html There are several disjoint subgroups among the unvaccinated. #PS1virus ===== impress 95 time 2021-10-15 13:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1449000123623608325 ========== Looks like she had a mild case - but who else did she infect? https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/10/14/alaska-lora-reinbold-covid-gop/ #PS1virus ===== impress 106 time 2021-10-14 19:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1448738004827205642 ========== Greg Abbott spares no effort to preserve the right of Texans to infect other Texans. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-greg-abbott-texas-health-1180a8d70d4274765e137ccac9ce97b2 It's too bad for the infected but might boost his presidential ambitions. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 3% impress 65 time 2021-10-12 04:30 +0000 urlclicks 1 userclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1447781803771588610 ========== In Silicon Valley, virus increased wealth and income inequality, as well as health inequality. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/10/11/covid-widened-the-chasm-between-bay-area-haves-and-have-nots/ #PS1virus ===== impress 82 time 2021-10-11 19:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1447640731334496257 ========== China is not very forthcoming on virus origins. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-covid-bats-caves-hubei/2021/10/10/082eb8b6-1c32-11ec-bea8-308ea134594f_story.html #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 1% expands 1 impress 74 time 2021-10-11 15:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1447580768050376704 ========== Did he repent not getting vaccinated while he was on the ventilator? https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-wisconsin-legislature-health-ca51df32a129fc88ea67966d03285f05 #PS1virus ===== impress 59 time 2021-10-11 13:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1447551997381517312 ========== He didn't get vaccinated, and he got covid and gave it to his wife, who was vaccinated. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-allen-west-texas-pneumonia-health-03839ff2547c8895fb0e4f155705322a Trump got over it, so will West too? #PS1virus ===== impress 25 time 2021-10-10 05:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1447076498427432963 ========== "I really don’t think he’s that stupid" https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-joe-biden-business-pandemics-congress-7466507d8f33fbc94a4c5bf0f329f6a2 He's not stupid, he's just traded his medical smarts for Trumpist political smarts - and in Kansas, that's smart. #PS1virus ===== impress 25 time 2021-10-09 13:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1446834746592415751 ========== Why children have to be vaccinated against childhood diseases, to protect themselves and to protect adults, and to minimize incubation of more virulent strains. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/10/08/mandatory-vaccination-kids-is-not-great-option-its-best-one-we-have/ #PS1virus ===== impress 25 time 2021-10-09 04:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1446692146833072130 ========== Three strikes against rural hospitals in Trump country. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/05/hospitals-delta-variant-surge-budgets/ #PS1virus ===== impress 190 time 2021-10-06 22:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1445874201114537986 ========== The Scopes monkey trial took place in rural Tennessee - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scopes_Trial There hasn't been much progress since. https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/10/04/kids-covid-cases-tennessee/ #PS1virus ===== impress 182 time 2021-10-06 06:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1445641750479982598 ========== The stories doctors have to listen to over and over. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-misinformation-health-433991ea434e12ccfdf97b5db415310d At least the patients quit repeating myths when they get to the morgue. #PS1virus ===== impress 134 time 2021-10-04 18:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1445092257888043014 ========== An effective antidote to fear of vaccination - fear of firing. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-health-3d41206ae1418ea81f2c47040dbd523f Years from now getting fired for refusing to vaccinate against covid might not be something you'd want on your resume. #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-10-03 19:55 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1444753059582672898 ========== There's at least 70,000 more unvaccinated people that won't be infecting anybody else. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-pandemics-public-health-80209c66802902e42adfbe075ff5272b #PS1virus ===== impress 35 time 2021-10-02 15:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1444329164803170309 ========== Trump said not to let the virus dominate you, so he didn't. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-texas-arrests-houston-16cc58f0f6e8b47edfe5efd3f74b7d4a He shouldn't count on Trump paying his bail. #PS1virus ===== impress 42 time 2021-10-02 15:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1444326729607090178 ========== A second line of defense after vaccination? https://apnews.com/article/merck-says-experimental-covid-pill-cuts-worst-effects-a9a2245fdcee324f6bbd776a0fffcc60 #PS1virus ===== impress 31 time 2021-10-01 15:19 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1443958771147935744 ========== God will take care of me! The punchline - They all died, so in heaven the mother asked God "Why didn't you take care of us?" God answered, "My servants on earth told you to mask and get vaccinated. What more did you expect?" More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1508238542853993 #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-09-30 01:37 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1443389488466513921 ========== They can't bury them fast enough in Idaho. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/09/25/idaho-funeral-homes-coronavirus/ #PS1virus ===== impress 396 time 2021-09-26 14:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1442131132632297485 ========== When "freedom" is code for "privilege". https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/02/opinion/Covid-Florida-vaccines.html Some white men have been frightened into thinking they're losing privilege, so they accept the code and support minority rule. #PS1virus ===== impress 414 time 2021-09-25 04:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1441624338772348936 ========== The kind of people that guided Trump through the covid crisis and into the stolen election mythology. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/09/23/trump-election-challenge-covid-response/ #PS1virus ===== impress 157 time 2021-09-24 04:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1441252153981505544 ========== All the complicated details of beating covid globally - are not being attended to. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/opinion/sunday/covid-vaccine-world.html #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-09-22 06:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1440571417523724292 ========== Is there no objective reality? Only partisan advantage? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/opinion/covid-politics.html #PS1virus ===== impress 57 time 2021-09-21 13:44 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1440310955846496256 ========== "this virus is not just attacking Republicans in red states" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/09/19/tate-reeves-mississippi-covid-deaths/ But the virus is winning attacking unvaccinated unmasked Republicans in red states. #PS1virus ===== impress 26 time 2021-09-19 23:36 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1439735150489726980 ========== Idaho legislature wants to reconvene to protect their right to infect people? Better act fast before they infect themselves! No hospital beds left for them in Idaho. https://apnews.com/article/business-health-laws-legislature-brad-little-e095a39ae527602524b73635818fc6f6 #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 1% impress 88 time 2021-09-17 13:42 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1438860811238133762 ========== How Idaho deals with overflowing hospitals and triage - choosing an anti-vaxxer to defend your right to make other people sick. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/09/16/idaho-covid-gop-ryan-cole/ #PS1virus ===== impress 88 time 2021-09-17 03:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1438705845328510980 ========== Covid might be Biden's best issue - GOP incompetence and demagoguery is delaying the economic recovery. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/09/09/dccc-memo-republicans-exploit-covid/ Biden's speech today might be the first salvo. GOP leaders predictably vowed to fight back for your right to infect others. #PS1virus ===== impress 53 time 2021-09-10 04:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1436180341924851734 ========== French medical professionals say state does nothing about terrorist threats. https://apnews.com/article/europe-science-health-paris-coronavirus-pandemic-f8f6aafa3d066466b4cbda038fb1bd6a #PS1virus ===== impress 30 time 2021-09-08 22:44 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1435735799987798020 ========== It's the price they pay for your freedom! https://apnews.com/article/business-health-public-health-coronavirus-pandemic-idaho-db21f9a14254996144e78aafb1518259 Anybody who gets covid due to your freedom should be happy to be a martyr for your cause! Just hope it's nobody you like. And if YOU get covid, you'll be proud to be a martyr, right? #PS1virus ===== impress 30 time 2021-09-08 06:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1435486212869869571 ========== Central banks and covid. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/01/opinion/covid-pandemic-global-economy-politics.html #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-09-02 04:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1433279300879339523 ========== How the anti-vaxxers became mainstream Republicans. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/31/opinion/anti-vaccine-movement.html It was all about showing how they supported minority rule - via "freedom" to infect other people. The Dixiecrat Republicans had no problem with a new anti-Enlightenment single issue faction. #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-09-02 03:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1433276068543094790 ========== Got covid AND worms? Plan a trip to the livestock supply store, and then to the ER, but first enter the correct number in your phone for the poison control center. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/30/health/covid-ivermectin-prescriptions.html If you don't trust big pharma shots, why would you trust its livestock drugs? #PS1virus ===== impress 50 time 2021-09-01 13:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1433058030732546058 ========== DeSantis gets advice on deworming for covid. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article253802048.html At least the victims will die worm-free. #PS1virus ===== impress 47 time 2021-08-30 15:08 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1432359540989652993 ========== What happened in Florida might happen elsewhere. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/28/us/florida-coronavirus-covid-19-vaccines-variant.html #PS1virus ===== impress 43 time 2021-08-30 05:39 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1432216274092756992 ========== Floridians are just cannon fodder in the campaign for President DeSantis. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/29/opinion/ron-desantis-covid-death.html #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-08-30 05:13 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1432209819604115461 ========== Dewormer didn't help after all. https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/caleb-wallace-anti-mask-freedom-005759054.html At least he's free from the virus AND virus restrictions now. #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-08-29 14:55 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1431993969278259211 ========== Life in the land of the free! Free from virus restrictions, that is. https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-entertainment-music-health-coronavirus-pandemic-6446e345441fe62c74ec88de5bd9ae3d Not free from the virus, unfortunately. But don't blame Sturgis. The unvaccinnated unmasked are going to get delta eventually, or something worse to come. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 3% impress 60 time 2021-08-29 04:50 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1431841547536924675 ========== Politics for the noisy minority or the silent majority? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/08/24/ron-desantis-anti-mask-mania-is-deeply-unpopular-democrats-must-jump-that/ #PS1virus ===== impress 39 time 2021-08-25 13:58 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1430529995697389580 ========== Preaching the good news of vaccination might limit your career in some places. https://apnews.com/article/health-religion-coronavirus-pandemic-7a03fed8e7548797487f2b7a20161e4e Typically, places with high infection rates. #PS1virus ===== impress 73 time 2021-08-18 05:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1427868137509179393 ========== Prevention is cheaper than treatment https://apnews.com/article/texas-governor-greg-abbott-coronavirus-positive-a6c98b7a9c59c2df38328100cd8c75b1 But should you discount the treatment price by the amount of campaign contributions you get? https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-business-health-coronavirus-pandemic-4d0d18b24e0dd41de2424e19b3ed994f #PS1virus ===== impress 72 time 2021-08-18 05:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1427865615243509766 ========== Ongoing tragedy in Florida. https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-5e56dc3f817e3eaca1f48511c3be8549 It's not just old people. #PS1virus ===== impress 52 time 2021-08-15 05:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1426780387175403524 ========== Pediatric covid surge - https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/08/13/children-hospitalizations-covid-delta/ Another tragedy that was avoidable and now is inevitable. #PS1virus ===== impress 47 time 2021-08-14 13:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1426544039935967242 ========== We're up to lambda. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/08/13/the-lambda-covid-variant-is-in-california-5-things-to-know/ So far not much to worry about. But what about mu, nu, omicron, pi, rho, sigma, tau, ... omega? Billions of unvaccinated people in the world to culture new variants. #PS1virus ===== impress 89 time 2021-08-13 16:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1426219859482800133 ========== Hot spots everywhere. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/interactive/2021/vaccinated-counties-delta-hotspots/ We thought the storm had passed, but it was just the eye of the hurricane. We can only hope it has no more eyes. #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-08-12 21:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1425937432025853952 ========== Escape from ICU hell. https://apnews.com/article/business-health-coronavirus-pandemic-0f32d1233c090f7d73350d474693354b #PS1virus ===== impress 39 time 2021-08-12 06:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1425710994068705280 ========== ICU hell. https://apnews.com/article/business-health-louisiana-coronavirus-pandemic-cac35f19d97b89111097d02d87a7ba5c #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-08-12 06:44 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1425709742320615425 ========== It's never too late to repent before God. The virus is less forgiving. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/09/dick-farrel-dies-covid19/ #PS1virus ===== impress 70 time 2021-08-10 02:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1424914709665382402 ========== Just 8 ICU beds left in Arkansas. https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/09/us/arkansas-covid-icu-hospital-beds/index.html No wonder the governor is getting emphatic about vaccination, but it's too late to avoid some very sad times. #PS1virus ===== engage 3 engage-rate 1% hashclicks 2 impress 308 time 2021-08-10 01:05 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1424899703364227081 ========== "It is a luxury to be irresponsible in a society where others will be responsible for you" https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/08/opinion/anti-vaccine-america.html That's the wealthy Trumpist partnership proposition - you get the risk and I get the benefit. #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-08-09 17:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1424778686000029697 ========== How they overcame vaccine hesitancy in Brazil - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/09/opinion/brazil-bolsonaro-vaccines.html mostly by ignoring Bolsonaro. #PS1virus ===== impress 65 time 2021-08-09 16:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1424776724072460289 ========== Why delta is such bad news. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/delta-variant-most-prevalent/2021/08/08/d1017f0e-f558-11eb-9068-bf463c8c74de_story.html The delta surge may be over soon, but is there worse to come? #PS1virus ===== impress 47 time 2021-08-09 15:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1424748639461646336 ========== Stemming the pandemic one congregation at a time. It's not just old people. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/08/08/jacksonville-church-covid/ You need God on your side when you're up against DeSantis and his diabolical allies. #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-08-09 14:35 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1424741005392158723 ========== The average voter doesn't get exponential growth. https://www.political-scrapbook.net/theory.html#exponentials Translation for that voter: by the time you realize you should have gotten vaccinated months ago, it will be too late. https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-b0811d7287ef240ae619ba1e385e0a63 More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1471988826478965 #PS1virus ===== impress 29 time 2021-08-08 06:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1424255648263327744 ========== Strategies for reaching SOME of the unvaccinated - the reachable ones. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/06/opinion/covid-delta-vaccines-unvaccinated.html #PS1virus ===== impress 37 time 2021-08-07 04:24 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1423862683040849922 ========== So they're saying the delta variant is less dangerous than riding a bike?? https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-health-coronavirus-pandemic-south-dakota-sd-state-wire-b729c1e92cb7e0f74c12343c483f9474 #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 31 time 2021-08-07 00:14 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1423799777334947843 ========== Who cares if what DeSantis says is true! https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/08/06/desantiss-effort-blame-biden-covid-surge-florida/ What's true is that DeSantis wants to be president in 2024! That's the important thing. Minority rule is a lie from top to bottom, so why should DeSantis be different? #PS1virus ===== impress 33 time 2021-08-06 14:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1423648030842974212 ========== We weren't all in the same fight together after all. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/icu-doctor-health-care-workers-unvaccinated-patients_n_6102ad2ae4b000b997df1f17 #PS1virus ===== impress 26 time 2021-08-05 00:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1423073068356837383 ========== Social media terrorists strike San Jose! https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/08/03/covid-theyre-unmasked-seeking-social-media-showdowns-and-may-be-coming-to-a-bay-area-shop-near-you/ Why shouldn't minimum-wage retail workers risk their health to boost your social media reputation? #PS1virus ===== engage 9 engage-rate 2% expands 3 impress 374 likes 2 retweets 1 time 2021-08-04 06:15 +0000 urlclicks 3 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1422803383543472132 ========== Biden says get out of the way! https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-health-coronavirus-pandemic-dceebc8654a9b3d2596127ed38df9bd2 DeSantis says no way! https://apnews.com/article/health-florida-coronavirus-pandemic-f7a383de8065b5824344a6a79aa1eece All politicians are re-calibrating their positions in light of delta and whatever comes next. https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-joe-biden-health-coronavirus-pandemic-ae53b5887b5f1ba83b05cf36373d0b2a More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1469062716771576 #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% impress 42 time 2021-08-04 06:00 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1422799514893643778 ========== What goes around comes around. Vaccination wasn't 100% for Graham though it helped - https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-1ead5c0885acc7f3b2b648abc4c550f1 And delta has come home to Wuhan - https://apnews.com/article/health-china-coronavirus-pandemic-wuhan-8fa8edb073629c692ac51772e5e9d775 More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1468583936819454 #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 6% impress 35 time 2021-08-03 12:42 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1422538377048379392 ========== What's next after delta? https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/07/28/delta-is-bad-could-the-next-variant-be-worse/ Delta has reset us back several months politically and economically, but it hasn't obsoleted current vaccines. A future variant might, however, and it's likely if large numbers of unvaccinated people remain worldwide. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 5% impress 39 likes 1 time 2021-08-01 14:28 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1421840218986999814 ========== Reality is sinking into red state voters. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/07/30/vaccination-increases-states-delta-surges/ Will red state politicians follow? #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 9% impress 22 time 2021-07-31 05:08 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1421336895091462147 ========== Future presidential candidate deSantis chalks up another big win! https://apnews.com/article/health-florida-coronavirus-pandemic-0ed4928ff9dcf54d8422269a2ef174ce #PS1virus ===== impress 15 time 2021-07-31 05:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1421334885050900482 ========== The virus might re-elect Trump if persuadable voters decide to blame Biden for necessary new restrictions. https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-business-health-coronavirus-pandemic-voting-rights-2f36a335360b9d6151783487a56e162a Of course, Trump could also catch it again if he's out campaigning in public. #PS1virus ===== engage 4 engage-rate 9% expands 1 impress 44 likes 1 time 2021-07-31 04:56 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1421333950006382593 ========== Some labor leaders are failing to lead. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/07/29/unions-shouldnt-stand-way-vaccine-mandates/ #PS1virus ===== impress 26 time 2021-07-30 17:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1421158984531148806 ========== What breakthrough covid is like - confusing. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/07/29/breakthrough-infection-covid/ #PS1virus ===== impress 26 time 2021-07-30 17:14 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1421157321317568513 ========== Anti-vaxxers evolve in variants too. The delta virus is worse, so the delta anti-vaxxers are worse. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/07/29/alabama-hospitals-delta-variant-vaccine-resistance/ #PS1virus ===== impress 35 time 2021-07-30 17:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1421156098849996804 ========== Get vaccinated - it's not perfect but it's your best bet to protect yourself. Mask up indoors - it's not perfect but it's your best bet to protect others. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/07/29/cdc-mask-guidance/ The delta variant is supercharged. A turbocharged variant could show up next. #PS1virus ===== impress 27 time 2021-07-30 14:19 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1421113150124875776 ========== There's about a sixth of the country that will never be talked into getting vaccinated. The chi, psi, and omega variants from the unvaccinated world might change minds. But a shot no longer helps when you're being ventilated. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/29/opinion/covid-vaccine-hesitancy.html #PS1virus ===== impress 36 time 2021-07-29 17:19 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1420796215512375298 ========== The virus keeps changing and so does the best practice. But your constitutional right to infect other people is safe! At least in Florida, Texas, and South Dakota! https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-4a04e568985b99b35da44653175d419a Why should you inconvenience yourself for the benefit of other people? #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 29 likes 1 time 2021-07-29 05:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1420611317862264833 ========== Red states won't vaccinate or mask or accept any more Federal aid - and their Congressional representatives will vote against it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2021/07/21/coronavirus-delta-stimulus/ Delta may bring hard times again to red state voters, but the major GOP donors will be OK, so what's the problem? #PS1virus ===== impress 34 time 2021-07-22 15:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1418236787105796100 ========== GOP legislators change their tune. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/growing-number-of-republicans-urge-vaccinations-amid-delta-surge/2021/07/20/52a06e9c-e999-11eb-8950-d73b3e93ff7f_story.html They must have decided that delta endangers their careers if too many of their supporters catch it. #PS1virus ===== impress 31 time 2021-07-21 04:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1417707328569106433 ========== You can thank Trump and Trumpists for knocking a boring year or two off your life expectancy. https://apnews.com/article/science-health-coronavirus-pandemic-fac0863b8c252d21d6f6a22a2e3eab86 #PS1virus ===== impress 37 time 2021-07-21 04:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1417703381494210562 ========== The politics and economics of covid booster shots. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/18/opinion/covid-vaccine-booster-shot.html #PS1virus ===== impress 25 time 2021-07-19 23:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1417260887014973441 ========== About those exponentials - https://www.political-scrapbook.net/theory.html#exponentials "fanned for partisan gain and right-wing media profit" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/07/18/us-is-backsliding-covid-19-republicans-seem-have-decided-thats-acceptable/ #PS1virus ===== impress 16 time 2021-07-19 14:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1417133850015133696 ========== It could be worse! In France the lunatic fringe includes royalists! Though Trump might like to be emperor or at least president for life, and some of his fans would approve. https://apnews.com/article/europe-business-health-government-and-politics-france-d25494f4cf4ca6c6d1464188a89ece6f #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 27 time 2021-07-19 03:23 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1416961972826894341 ========== Covid still more deadly than guns+cars+flu - especially in red states. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-16/how-many-covid-deaths-still-more-than-guns-car-crashes-and-flu #PS1virus ===== impress 21 time 2021-07-19 03:08 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1416958191850557443 ========== The Trumpist Dixiecrat Republicans have been cultivating ignorance, superstition, and distrust of government for so long they can't dig out from it. Most don't even try. https://apnews.com/article/arkansas-governor-hutchinson-covid-vaccine-hesitancy-09cadd2e75ddd5a4c0758b2cb1b6cbfd #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 5% impress 22 time 2021-07-18 23:36 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1416904866132156422 ========== Biden can't do anything about it due to GOP opposition - https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-health-pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-las-vegas-mass-shooting-dbaa197b804a4f993a765e6a41425554 But they are setting up tents again in hospital parking lots in Florida and converting dormitories in Missouri - https://apnews.com/article/business-health-pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-c053fae3d462705c39e3ffcd612d8a50 #PS1virus ===== impress 35 time 2021-07-17 04:39 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1416256290955792384 ========== How to make money off covid! https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/07/14/napa-doctor-charged-in-fake-covid-19-vaccination-card-scheme/ In the Trumpist era, it's what you FEEL that's true! #PS1virus ===== impress 31 time 2021-07-16 19:06 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1416112022660423682 ========== DeSantis campaigning for re-election - against Fauci. Souvenirs for $ale! https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/13/desantis-fauci-florida/ $ouvenir$ for $ale! #PS1virus ===== impress 23 time 2021-07-15 05:19 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1415541517318426627 ========== Democracies have a problem dealing with exponential growth - https://www.political-scrapbook.net/theory.html#exponentials They won't act until too late. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-us-cases-rising-03150d6404004711b80e9bd6ff0d410d #PS1virus ===== impress 18 time 2021-07-15 04:24 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1415527685313368065 ========== Careless summer camping portends a careless school year. https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-michael-brown-7dd22f4efe101603c2c4caf531c980dc #PS1virus ===== impress 30 time 2021-07-13 03:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1414789818173693956 ========== Surprise! Workplace impact of covid was highest on "essential" least-paid workers. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/07/10/exclusive-santa-clara-county-covid-data-reveals-more-than-250-workplace-outbreaks/ Any wonder many don't want to go back to work? #PS1virus ===== impress 34 time 2021-07-11 20:40 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1414323854801915909 ========== Coming soon to a red state near you - and then to you. https://apnews.com/article/europe-business-lifestyle-health-travel-79cac2e505903e6056685bb922a8eaab #PS1virus ===== impress 34 time 2021-07-10 14:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1413861270172798981 ========== "two dramatically different realities for the country" If the red states won't vaccinate - https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2020-regional.html "some GOP officials are seeking to boost their own fortunes by feeding into doubts about the vaccination" https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-health-government-and-politics-coronavirus-pandemic-michael-brown-c5c9260bc083e7e9cc0e415caa43879f #PS1virus ===== impress 32 time 2021-07-10 04:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1413721676597010434 ========== A third dose might be advisable. https://apnews.com/article/europe-coronavirus-pandemic-science-health-34c3f2536747a7c08980d7359a8de70c #PS1virus ===== impress 33 time 2021-07-09 04:13 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1413350561915707392 ========== There's more than one virus to worry about. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-weather-health-39121817e8472d182d15ed5facf0e076 #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 27 time 2021-07-08 15:52 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1413164157650702340 ========== Trump country is where the virus action is. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/07/06/these-parts-of-the-us-could-become-breeding-grounds-for-potentially-more-covid-19-variants-expert-says/ Plan your vacation accordingly. #PS1virus ===== impress 26 time 2021-07-08 05:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1413013267761405954 ========== Regional federalism? https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2020-regional.html It's already happening. https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/06/health/us-coronavirus-tuesday/index.html #PS1virus ===== impress 26 time 2021-07-06 13:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1412408640804474881 ========== It's called the Show Me State - they show me what happens when I don't get vaccinated. https://apnews.com/article/mo-state-wire-michael-brown-coronavirus-pandemic-health-89fa995c59397228d8d56e1ab45890ab Arkansas is right behind. #PS1virus ===== impress 18 time 2021-07-06 03:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1412247632706084865 ========== Republican politicians take every step to welcome the delta variant to America. No border wall for viruses! https://apnews.com/article/michael-brown-europe-coronavirus-pandemic-coronavirus-vaccine-science-e1379d34d3cdff0f522e0915b0f246fe #PS1virus ===== impress 15 time 2021-07-02 01:01 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1410765466914541569 ========== It couldn't be a mistake by Dear Leader so somebody else has to pay. https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-coronavirus-pandemic-health-637c7d5ac552cf16786480fa538d8377 Maybe he got sick, like Trump. #PS1virus ===== impress 35 time 2021-06-30 03:55 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1410084488483201025 ========== The vaccine works. Just not as well as anti-vax propagandists. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-941fcf43d9731c76c16e7354f5d5e187 #PS1virus ===== impress 28 time 2021-06-30 03:44 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1410081791159930882 ========== George Washington mandated vaccination. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/28/opinion/covid-vaccine-mandate.html #PS1virus ===== impress 22 time 2021-06-29 02:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1409697560348958731 ========== Delta might not be that much worse than other variants. Unless we act to make it so. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/27/opinion/covid-vaccine-variants.html #PS1virus ===== impress 28 time 2021-06-28 03:01 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1409346227955634179 ========== Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible Narcissistic corruption and deceit eventually filters down from the top to all levels of society. Whether Putin in Russia or Trump in America. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/moscow-fake-vaccine-coronavirus/2021/06/26/0881e1e4-cf98-11eb-a224-bd59bd22197c_story.html #PS1virus ===== impress 21 time 2021-06-27 16:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1409180440846475264 ========== Looking for the persuadable middle, just as in politics. https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-coronavirus-pandemic-health-government-and-politics-0ff389cdb6ac2e81e70ab9f486ba2b32 What most people don't understand is that you vaccinate and mask to protect other people in case you are an asymptomatic carrier - not uncommon among young healthy people. #PS1virus ===== impress 19 time 2021-06-27 14:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1409162340172324866 ========== Brazil on track to surpass US! https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-joe-biden-coronavirus-pandemic-government-and-politics-health-08130d56910c5937ec57c45bfea3959c That's the benefit of retaining unchecked Trumpists in power. #PS1virus ===== impress 28 time 2021-06-26 13:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1408779057894809601 ========== Herd immunity may be in reach in Silicon Valley. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/06/25/covid-herd-immunity-within-reach-in-bay-area-here-is-why/ #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 30 likes 1 time 2021-06-26 04:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1408641466537103362 ========== FACT-finding commissions? Don't expect any GOP support for that. Now fantasy-finding commissions - that's something they could get behind! https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-joe-biden-coronavirus-pandemic-government-and-politics-health-213f6931e5414f40af1037697c25559b The only truth that matters is the truth about what you feel! Even if it's a fantasy. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 5% impress 39 likes 1 time 2021-06-17 19:58 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1405615759141654529 ========== People that didn't even know they had covid might develop long-term conditions. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/15/health/covid-19-patients.html #PS1virus ===== impress 28 time 2021-06-15 23:37 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1404946101707235329 ========== Yes you can still get the virus even if you are vaccinated. https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-germany-europe-g-7-summit-coronavirus-pandemic-4f651d5bd7a83606a4de0c321b8a037a #PS1virus ===== impress 35 time 2021-06-15 04:33 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1404658277393199104 ========== Pandemic is not over - https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/06/14/covid-cases-vaccination-rates/ Especially for poor people - https://apnews.com/article/baltimore-california-coronavirus-pandemic-race-and-ethnicity-health-341950a902affc651dc268dba6d83264 Being cautious did not hinder economic recovery - https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/06/13/californias-stricter-covid-rules-did-not-hurt-the-economy-report/ #PS1virus ===== impress 31 time 2021-06-14 22:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1404570816545656832 ========== It wasn't over for these people. Some didn't get vaccine, some couldn't, some did. But we got from 500,000 to 600,000. https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ America is still #1 - by a large margin. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/06/11/600000-covid-deaths-us/ Wear your mask to protect others. And yourself. #PS1virus ===== impress 38 time 2021-06-14 00:08 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1404229265940389889 ========== 6 of the 8 states with increasing infection rates have GOP governors, https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-states-trend-declining-infection-8df5fe34e1c4c6e475da4010438a250f who tout the economic recovery their Federal legislators voted against - https://apnews.com/article/government-and-politics-donald-trump-joe-biden-economy-coronavirus-pandemic-21da440bdd8b91df73b7392c3a216719 though their no-lockdown immunity was obtained by infection and death. #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-06-13 23:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1404223789760598020 ========== Cruising into the unexpected. https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2021/06/10/cruise-covid-celebrity-vaccine/ It's not over! #PS1virus ===== impress 65 time 2021-06-12 00:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1403504195756445697 ========== More immediate side effects of the virus https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-diabetes-science-heart-disease-health-213fe132f33c9428ea39274ffb96aa01 #PS1virus ===== impress 71 time 2021-06-11 02:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1403172689418735617 ========== Does a positive test mean you are infectious? https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/06/10/can-you-spread-covid-if-youre-vaccinated-have-no-symptoms-and-test-positive/ Nobody's sure. #PS1virus ===== impress 53 time 2021-06-10 23:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1403130556511096833 ========== Another delayed complication of the virus. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/06/10/childhood-vaccination-falloff-increased-risk-disease-outbreaks/ #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-06-10 17:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1403036890580754435 ========== Trumpism in action - it's true if you BELIEVE it's true. Good enough for Ohio legislators! https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/06/09/sherri-tenpenny-magnetized-vaccine-ohio/ Were you wondering what was up with all those people you see walking around with forks and spoons stuck to them? #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-06-10 15:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1403016870588944387 ========== Even fully vaccinated people need to mask up around some other fully vaccinated people. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/06/07/breakthrough-covid-death-fully-vaccinated-napa-woman-dies-from-virus/ #PS1virus ===== impress 51 time 2021-06-08 04:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1402117387785150466 ========== How the pandemic was 10X worse than it needed to be. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/06/04/plague-year/ #PS1virus ===== impress 42 time 2021-06-06 07:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1401435006728163331 ========== It's hard to put a lot of faith in a state ruled by cult of personality. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/coronavirus-bats-china-wuhan/2021/06/02/772ef984-beb2-11eb-922a-c40c9774bc48_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/06/03/bahrain-seychelles-sinopharm-vaccine/ #PS1virus ===== impress 37 time 2021-06-04 02:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1400639929772773378 ========== It's not over. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/05/29/vietnam-hybrid-variant-covid-virus/ We hope existing vaccines are effective for this one, and the next one too. #PS1virus ===== impress 51 time 2021-05-29 13:40 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1398635426290667532 ========== Even if we never even reach herd immunity or figure out exactly what level it works, it still helps to immunize as many people as possible. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/28/opinion/herd-immunity-covid-us.html #PS1virus ===== impress 52 time 2021-05-28 20:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1398378863802019840 ========== The next wave might be the worst. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/28/opinion/covid-vaccine-variants.html Let's not leave huge unimmunized populations for the virus to mutate in. #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-05-28 20:18 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1398373040090611715 ========== The most susceptible to the virus are most susceptible to disinformation. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2021/covid-vaccine-hesitancy-california-farmworkers/ #PS1virus ===== impress 55 time 2021-05-28 17:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1398336458654552070 ========== Bolsonaro - Trumpism unrestrained! https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/27/opinion/brazil-covid-inquiry-bolsonaro.html #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-05-28 02:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1398109528558739458 ========== Isolationism doesn't work. Pay a little now rather than a lot more later makes sense to everybody except politicians, who get no reward for avoiding problems. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/26/opinion/biden-covid-vaccine-world.html #PS1virus ===== impress 39 time 2021-05-27 01:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1397725106332332032 ========== Big money in anti-vax litigation! https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/05/26/vaccine-mandate-litigation-siri-glimstad-ican/ #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 5% impress 43 time 2021-05-27 00:44 +0000 userclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1397715223784529924 ========== Where did covid come from? https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/05/25/timeline-how-wuhan-lab-leak-theory-suddenly-became-credible/ It's a tangled tale, with lots of CYA and misdirection. #PS1virus ===== impress 43 time 2021-05-26 02:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1397382556421554180 ========== "The way to stop the China Virus is by taking the TRUMP VACCINE!!!!" https://www.ncnewsonline.com/opinion/columns/column-by-steven-p-grossman-the-vaccine-effort-needs-trump/article_0f9bb6b8-8159-5b89-bec5-b3aca1da7601.html #PS1virus ===== impress 38 time 2021-05-24 16:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1396866690554556417 ========== "political leanings, religious beliefs, and education and income levels" https://apnews.com/article/vt-state-wire-coronavirus-pandemic-health-bfa2dd39d1117a729542cf094504ca56 They don't care if they make other people sick as long as they don't get sick. #PS1virus ===== impress 45 time 2021-05-21 02:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1395574167907442689 ========== Good news/bad news for Johnson and Johnson. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/05/20/the-fall-from-grace-for-johnson-johnsons-covid-19-vaccine/ #PS1virus ===== impress 42 time 2021-05-20 14:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1395390712481390598 ========== The trouble in India is not patents, but politicians - who declared victory before the battle was over. The enemy had not yet begun to fight. Sound familiar? https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/india-modi-covid-19-vaccine-patent-waiver-biden-20210506.html #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-05-11 02:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1391938680554594304 ========== Why almost everybody should get vaccinated. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/05/08/how-covid-19-vaccine-hesitancy-puts-others-at-risk/ It's not all about you! It's everybody else. If enough people all around the world decline vaccination, then surprising new variants might come along and it might be about YOU after all. #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-05-11 01:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1391932844402900992 ========== A prophet is not without honor - except in politics. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/05/07/cdc-official-resigns/ #PS1virus ===== impress 67 time 2021-05-07 14:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1390674856270729217 ========== The virus infecting the whole world - the virus of politicians misleading their countries into death and disaster, in vain hope of escaping blame. The infection rate of leaders is very high, either blame for shutdown or blame for death. https://apnews.com/article/india-europe-africa-middle-east-coronavirus-pandemic-f222499863823018b94ef400c15d2047 #PS1virus ===== impress 63 time 2021-05-07 14:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1390673306613784579 ========== Why has Silicon Valley escaped B.1.1.7? https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/05/06/the-mystery-of-how-the-bay-area-has-dodged-most-contagious-covid-19-strain-so-far/ Was it the mask compliance, the high vaccination rate, or both? Anyway it's not over until it's over - https://apnews.com/article/iowa-india-science-health-coronavirus-pandemic-1420c4b3585b996607e95bd99da5ce68 B.1.617 is on its way. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 3% expands 1 impress 61 time 2021-05-06 18:33 +0000 userclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1390374199215067137 ========== Using vaccine as a political virus. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/02/world/europe/russia-slovakia-europe-coronavirus-sputnik-vaccine.html #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-05-06 16:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1390338648512483328 ========== Herd immunity might never be reached. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/03/health/covid-herd-immunity-vaccine.html But you should still do your part and get vaccinated. #PS1virus ===== impress 36 time 2021-05-03 20:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1389320819499683847 ========== "blame lies in Modi's governance style, where top ministers are chosen for loyalty rather than expertise, where secrecy and image management is privileged over transparency" Sound familiar? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/01/world/asia/india-covid19-modi.html #PS1virus ===== impress 37 time 2021-05-03 03:08 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1389054306989400064 ========== GOP doctors try to convince skeptics. It's not all about YOU - it's about everybody else too. https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-coronavirus-health-race-and-ethnicity-government-and-politics-e743c90279187e953f37f9c428ae925a #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-05-01 13:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1388489093013676038 ========== The question is which approach gets the most people vaccinated the soonest, to prevent more variants threatening the US. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/04/30/biden-administration-debates-waiving-vaccine-patents/ In a real war, you wouldn't hesitate to enable allies. And we might need India in our next war. #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-04-30 23:57 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1388281426466918406 ========== Vaccine passports as a nudge toward herd immunity. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/29/opinion-vaccine-passports-are-the-key-to-achieving-herd-immunity/ #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-04-30 14:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1388143222627594252 ========== Another country succumbs to Trumpist health leadership. https://apnews.com/article/latin-america-brazil-coronavirus-health-88d7ef48e1dff1d23f18b05e8d548ad1 #PS1virus ===== impress 38 time 2021-04-29 22:24 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1387895631616765959 ========== Why California has the lowest infection rate - https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/28/california-has-lowest-covid-rate-in-america-heres-why/ Florida's is 5X higher. What could go wrong? The "double mutant" variant from India might be resistant to current vaccines. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 2% impress 97 time 2021-04-29 01:11 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1387575224007151616 ========== Will Trump try to lead his followers to the vaccine? https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/26/health/trump-psa-covid-vaccine/index.html Will they follow even if he leads? He's made them all so skeptical. #PS1virus ===== impress 36 time 2021-04-28 20:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1387504855254650881 ========== India was doing well until it loosened up for mass political rallies and religious festivals. Sound familiar? https://apnews.com/article/health-india-coronavirus-4b105300bbf93c97cc844ef9b44a462c It's now got a "double mutant". https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/27/world/asia/India-delhi-covid-cases.html More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1403481616663020 #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-04-28 07:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1387306270663876610 ========== Modi, like Trump, tried to fight the virus without crushing the economy, but seems to have failed at both... like Michigan. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/16/business/economy/india-covid19-middle-class.html #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 2% impress 88 time 2021-04-26 21:11 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1386790009055813632 ========== What's the problem? It's good enough for Trump! https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52407177 So it's good enough for Trumpists! https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/25/us/miracle-bleach-cure-covid-19.html But maybe they shouldn't count on a pardon if Trump is re-elected. #PS1virus ===== impress 75 time 2021-04-26 05:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1386557237976473601 ========== Skipping your second shot? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/25/business/covid-vaccines-second-doses.html Maybe one shot is almost as effective. But it's an "unsupported configuration". Don't take chances, especially in Michigan. #PS1virus ===== impress 54 time 2021-04-25 23:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1386459276525195266 ========== The newest strains get young people, too. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/25/us/michigan-covid-younger-people-hospitalized.html #PS1virus ===== impress 54 time 2021-04-25 23:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1386457606705664013 ========== Michiganders should be happy they're not in India. https://apnews.com/article/health-india-religion-coronavirus-c644fc9eb09beb04e16d0215a6693886 Modi's Trumpist-style government botched it so badly that even archenemy Pakistan offered to send oxygen and equipment. The response was to suppress negative stories about the government. #PS1virus ===== engage 2 engage-rate 3% expands 1 impress 72 time 2021-04-25 22:56 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1386454199039266817 ========== Michiganders fought hard for their rights to get sick and make other people sick, and now they lead the nation. https://apnews.com/article/health-michigan-coronavirus-a9cdf0590d94786b198c22b7b4e4b9d7 At least they're not running out of oxygen, unlike India. #PS1virus ===== impress 58 time 2021-04-25 22:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1386453145572626433 ========== It's not just India. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/23/us/coronavirus-puerto-rico.html It can happen anywhere - like Michigan - where the government or the people decide to stop taking precautions. #PS1virus ===== impress 32 time 2021-04-24 15:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1385977088813924359 ========== It's not over until it's over. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/04/23/getting-covid-after-vaccine/ The best vaccines are only 95% effective. That means 5% of the vaccinated are still at risk of a severe case leading to hospitalization. Vaccination does not mean immunity or prevent infecting others. #PS1virus ===== impress 37 time 2021-04-24 15:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1385974507962204171 ========== There's no time to lose! https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-israel-study/south-african-variant-can-break-through-pfizer-vaccine-israeli-study-says-idUSKBN2BX0JZ But it's all about me! To heck with everybody else! https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/11/covid-19-vaccine-hesitancy-fades-but-stubborn-resistance-remains-among-conservatives/ Blacks and Hispanics are getting with the program, but not many Trumpists and evangelicals. #PS1virus ===== impress 50 time 2021-04-12 14:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1381609351161335812 ========== Like Trump, like Xi - Putin concealed the virus reality for political purposes. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/10/world/europe/covid-russia-death.html But official deceit is a Russian government tradition. #PS1virus ===== impress 64 time 2021-04-12 13:37 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1381602381318606853 ========== Ineffective, but good enough to export to the third world. https://apnews.com/article/beijing-immunizations-chengdu-coronavirus-pandemic-china-675bcb6b5710c7329823148ffbff6ef9 Why are they admitting this? #PS1virus ===== impress 55 time 2021-04-12 04:13 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1381460378010361859 ========== Trump officials worked day and night to invent alternative virus facts. They were fully qualified because they'd all read about email viruses. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/04/09/cdc-covid-political-interference/ And they worked at warp speed, unlike the scientists who had to keep checking data and analyses. #PS1virus ===== impress 62 time 2021-04-09 14:36 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1380530180448395267 ========== Lisa Krieger just won an award for science reporting. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/07/bay-area-news-group-science-reporter-wins-prestigious-award-for-covid-coverage/ Here's an example - https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/06/cdc-update-weve-over-cleaning-to-stop-covid-19/ #PS1virus ===== impress 58 time 2021-04-09 03:40 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1380364860521771010 ========== Who taught Europeans about vaccination? https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/06/opinion-root-of-todays-covid-vaccine-came-from-enslaved-african-american/ #PS1virus ===== impress 54 time 2021-04-09 03:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1380362769912897538 ========== Pros and cons of vaccine passports. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/04/03/vaccine-passports-tough-questions-we-havent-confronted/ It's the fundamental problem of libertarianism - where do your liberties end and mine begin when they intersect? We have government to make these decisions, imperfect though they be. #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-04-05 04:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1378928497389789184 ========== PPSD - post-pandemic stress disorder. https://apnews.com/article/anxiety-fort-lauderdale-coronavirus-pandemic-vacations-caves-b4dd53c4e498116296388c5afa7872b7 #PS1virus ===== impress 55 time 2021-04-04 17:39 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1378764133273767939 ========== Wanting to do the right thing in the worst way! https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/03/31/navarro-pandemic-supply-contracts-trump/ #PS1virus ===== impress 69 time 2021-04-03 02:20 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1378170464179159043 ========== Looks like a fourth wave breaking in Michigan. Do they have the political will to stop it? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/04/01/michigan-covid-cases-spike/ #PS1virus ===== impress 66 time 2021-04-03 02:06 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1378167109780267011 ========== Pandemic sets women back a generation. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/04/02/women-disadvantaged-pandemic-wef-report/ #PS1virus ===== impress 51 time 2021-04-03 01:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1378162067119611905 ========== McConnell trying to be a role model for vaccination! https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/29/politics/mitch-mcconnell-covid-19-vaccine-republican-men/index.html He doesn't want the virus to dominate him! #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-04-01 14:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1377633119570862082 ========== More on vaccine scores. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-next-front-in-the-pandemic-culture-wars-vaccine-passports/2021/03/30/1b5ea520-918d-11eb-a74e-1f4cf89fd948_story.html #PS1virus ===== impress 54 time 2021-03-31 06:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1377145606146125826 ========== GOP trying to make another culture war issue. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-vaccine-passports-desantis/2021/03/30/eeb41124-9171-11eb-9668-89be11273c09_story.html Credit scores are regulated by government to be accurate. But you're not required to have one. And banks are not required to lend to you. Same deal with vaccine scores. #PS1virus ===== impress 55 time 2021-03-31 06:15 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1377142392797622280 ========== Where was your vaccine actually manufactured? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/28/world/europe/sputnik-vaccine-russia.html Maybe not where you thought. #PS1virus ===== impress 45 time 2021-03-29 20:35 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1376634098744094721 ========== Everybody needs to be vaccinated - unvaccinated people of all ages will incubate new variants and spread existing variants, especially if they seem asymptomatic. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/29/opinion/covid-vaccines-kids.html #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% impress 42 time 2021-03-29 18:32 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1376603099071086594 ========== Hardly anybody left the Trump regime with honor and reputation intact. Pitch defileth the hand that toucheth it! https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/03/29/trump-officials-tell-all-coronavirus-response/ #PS1virus ===== impress 38 time 2021-03-29 12:55 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1376518306518081540 ========== There was a moment for decisive action to make a difference - https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/03/27/birx-tells-cnn-most-us-covid-deaths-could-have-been-mitigated-after-first-100000/ Are we at another moment to get it wrong again? https://apnews.com/article/europe-paris-coronavirus-pandemic-france-emmanuel-macron-f0cb190686641139ffb41e493afd3d2f https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-new-york-new-jersey-coronavirus-pandemic-us-news-0c5b93c8a3fc612c354bea6ec7fc20e7 What happens in NYC doesn't stay in NYC. #PS1virus ===== impress 37 time 2021-03-29 04:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1376390327729152002 ========== Virus dominates Bolsonoaro! https://apnews.com/article/brazil-rio-de-janeiro-jair-bolsonaro-coronavirus-pandemic-coronavirus-vaccine-63e897b16e4767d436916616796b6e60 But he's fighting like hell as only a true Trumpist could! #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-03-28 06:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1376063281610153986 ========== A Trumpist getting wobbly. https://apnews.com/article/brazil-jair-bolsonaro-coronavirus-pandemic-9eeadec9835665c5937ffac507a42b9a It looks like the virus might dominate him after all. #PS1virus ===== impress 43 time 2021-03-25 22:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1375211609535078406 ========== It's not JUST a flu. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/03/23/long-covid-emerges-in-more-than-one-quarter-of-healthy-people-with-modest-initial-illness/ Long-haul covid is still an little-understood threat. #PS1virus ===== impress 45 time 2021-03-24 02:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1374555057027309569 ========== Offering reservations for vaccine you won't have for months hasn't worked out well. https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-vaccine-florida-connecticut-459febd1a33bf8909bfaa88ce3f43159 #PS1virus ===== impress 45 time 2021-03-23 05:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1374230981129867265 ========== Spring breaking the laws. https://apnews.com/article/covid-19-pandemic-miami-us-news-coronavirus-pandemic-4c4ac71405e13f063e38dde30ef260d3 What does Gov DeSantis think of all this? If you can ignore masking and social distancing, why not ignore any other laws you don't like? #PS1virus ===== impress 54 time 2021-03-21 06:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1373521216779161600 ========== For a variety of bad reasons, many members of Congress refuse vaccination. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/19/us/politics/congress-coronavirus-vaccine.html Yet they want to continue to act as usual. #PS1virus ===== impress 59 time 2021-03-20 04:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1373123610651422731 ========== The pandemic almost didn't happen. https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/18/health/coronavirus-bad-luck-genetic-study-scn/index.html How many other close calls have there been? #PS1virus ===== impress 43 time 2021-03-19 22:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1373033946175344640 ========== It's not over! https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-coronavirus-pandemic-mar-a-lago-32a7a9694c1f738eef6af6d3fc6e5aa1 Wear your masks! https://apnews.com/article/legislature-coronavirus-pandemic-idaho-9cc12cf52aecb26dd4f884e752317d8c #PS1virus ===== impress 43 time 2021-03-19 21:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1373026783105146880 ========== What are we doing to prevent the next pandemic? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/16/opinion/covid-pandemic.html Nothing! #PS1virus ===== impress 47 time 2021-03-19 18:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372975271209435136 ========== Will long covid be an ongoing pubic health issue? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/opinion/long-covid.html Vaccination helps some long covid sufferers. https://www.webmd.com/vaccines/covid-19-vaccine/news/20210317/some-with-long-haul-covid-see-relief-after-vaccination #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-03-19 18:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372974290614689793 ========== An immigrant success story - in Germany. No Operation Warpspeed required - they had their own Project Lightspeed. https://apnews.com/article/covid-vaccine-scientist-fight-cancer-d6fd143e9fd9b4bd50d0c1cb697b6dab #PS1virus ===== impress 42 time 2021-03-19 17:33 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372964454413955075 ========== Cases are creeping back up in some places. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/03/16/covid-cases-rising-michigan-new-york-city/ Carelessness or new variants? #PS1virus ===== impress 39 time 2021-03-19 04:40 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372770031386324992 ========== War on covid? Many surrender without a shot! https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/03/18/vaccine-hesitancy-visible-increased-supply/ #PS1virus ===== impress 63 time 2021-03-18 14:14 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372551889011634176 ========== Five Lessons from the Virus https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/03/16/what-covid-19-has-taught-us-for-the-next-pandemic/ But will the leaders learn them? #PS1virus ===== impress 56 time 2021-03-18 04:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372402678697889792 ========== Virus overcomes another skeptic? https://apnews.com/article/john-magufuli-dead-tanzania-president-1368d5d852ca2b8b35fe108c3abbc0a0 #PS1virus ===== impress 54 time 2021-03-18 00:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372349336940474370 ========== We're not out of the woods yet. Observe the rules until everybody is vaccinated and the vaccines are known to be effective against the new variants. https://apnews.com/article/europe-coronavirus-surge-cautionary-tale-for-us-051e996d5b7e31711bb741e2f9ba724f #PS1virus ===== impress 59 time 2021-03-18 00:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372348978923073536 ========== Trump could lead against the virus. https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-public-health-anthony-fauci-coronavirus-pandemic-infectious-diseases-8357f8e32949f2355e9e5928984b5677 But he's more interested in eliminating the virus of Republicans who didn't fully support him. #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-03-16 03:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1371671612123086849 ========== They don't need a shot! https://apnews.com/article/public-health-brazil-coronavirus-pandemic-sao-paulo-coronavirus-vaccine-6bdf391cb6168d95f50e9fc830e0749a Just shoot the virus! https://apnews.com/article/brazil-bolsonaro-arms-base-155641b58c95d6cd7c64bd5d1bd45ca5 They don't want it either! https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-pandemics-public-health-virginia-coronavirus-pandemic-a235f0ee5465b218464e57c8a63ca63d #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-03-16 03:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1371670569591005187 ========== If we're lucky, covid will eventually be no worse than flu. That's bad enough - with outbreaks of new strains every few years. But life might be more normal for most people. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-03-declare-victory-covid-.html #PS1virus ===== impress 38 time 2021-03-15 23:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1371607874498043906 ========== Nurses are on the front lines of the disinformation war. https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-public-health-health-ebola-virus-misinformation-c65147b49e01e5b06d7cba5d29fc6323 #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-03-14 04:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1370959514179047427 ========== The virus killed small government. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/11/opinion/coronavirus-economy-government.html A global threat requires a coordinated global response. #PS1virus ===== impress 42 time 2021-03-12 20:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1370477032379883520 ========== The virus is still learning. What it is learning in Texas and Mississippi and Brazil is something we are all destined to learn the hard way. We hope that it's not too hard a lesson. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/keep-your-mask-on-were-not-out-of-this-yet/2021/03/11/a4dae20e-827f-11eb-9ca6-54e187ee4939_story.html #PS1virus ===== impress 50 time 2021-03-12 18:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1370446016613281793 ========== Another pandemic side effect. https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-mental-health-epidemics-coronavirus-pandemic-paris-8392ceff77ac8e1e0f90a32214e7def1 #PS1virus ===== impress 38 time 2021-03-12 13:36 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1370367978118602757 ========== 9/11 or 3/11 what's the difference? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/03/11/covid-anniversary-sarah-palin-masked-singer-tom-hanks-nba/ Can you remember when YOU realized this virus was going to be a once-in-a-lifetime event? We hope just once-in-a-lifetime! #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-03-11 15:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1370026851222003721 ========== Rome burns while Nero fiddles. Where did he learn his style of pandemic leadership? https://apnews.com/article/brazil-rio-de-janeiro-health-coronavirus-pandemic-jair-bolsonaro-04931a387c7fb128266235635a1422a1 #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-03-11 14:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1370022140502712333 ========== Just the facts please! https://apnews.com/article/ap-fact-check-joe-biden-politics-pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-71b80db13ee03ace2858228bbe52f099 #PS1virus ===== impress 52 time 2021-03-11 01:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1369818589855838210 ========== Same old story - blame the immigrants. https://apnews.com/article/public-health-mexico-health-coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-74eba36e8cd2f842987c0e6e57bcfae1 #PS1virus ===== impress 45 time 2021-03-11 01:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1369817975272841218 ========== Set expectations you can meet or exceed! https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/10/us/politics/biden-coronavirus-vaccine.html #PS1virus ===== impress 50 time 2021-03-10 18:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1369723363157966850 ========== In the 1930's a southern high school Future Farmers chair tried evangelizing his neighbors about contour plowing to save what was left of the soil. One listened and said "contour plowing is not in the Bible and so I am not going to do it." https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/white-evangelicals-are-wary-of-the-vaccine-it-shouldnt-come-as-a-surprise/2021/03/08/0caa1a38-8048-11eb-9ca6-54e187ee4939_story.html #PS1virus ===== impress 33 time 2021-03-09 23:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1369434226622427141 ========== "Where We Go One, We Go All" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/brazil-virus-cases-global-threat/2021/03/08/3de3f488-7e82-11eb-8c5e-32e47b42b51b_story.html The QAnon motto could have been invented for leaders like Bolsonaro, whose irresponsibility is a threat to the whole world as Brazil churns out virulent new mutations. #PS1virus ===== impress 52 time 2021-03-09 23:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1369429599214534659 ========== Asymptomatic transmission - the new apocalyptic! https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/03/09/coronavirus-spread-world/ The next one might be worse. #PS1virus ===== impress 30 time 2021-03-09 19:14 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1369366023334412288 ========== What happens if you open up too soon? https://apnews.com/article/chiari-hospital-overrun-virus-variant-italy-76d448b4471f1cf5bfdb8458ccb7b297 It will be worse if the vaccines aren't as effective against the new variants. #PS1virus ===== impress 30 time 2021-03-09 18:34 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1369355835239927809 ========== Looks like we'll never get to herd immunity and the virus will never go away. Trump is missing in action in terms of leading his base. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/03/07/republicans-covid-vaccine/ #PS1virus ===== impress 28 time 2021-03-08 14:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1368934066146308099 ========== Don't burn your mask yet! https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/03/07/scientists-underestimated-coronavirus-are-racing-keep-up-with-evolution/ #PS1virus ===== impress 30 time 2021-03-07 19:14 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1368641232264523776 ========== Promising more than they can deliver abroad, and progressing slowly at home. https://apnews.com/article/europe-global-trade-middle-east-diplomacy-moscow-e61ebd3c8fe746c60f5ecc1ec323c99a #PS1virus ===== impress 34 time 2021-03-07 14:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1368576216807079936 ========== Why the Federal government emergency medical stockpile wasn't ready for covid. But it sure was ready for anthrax! https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/06/us/emergent-biosolutions-anthrax-coronavirus.html The swamp in action, under Democrats and Republicans alike! It's who you know, how you lobby, and how you buy access. #PS1virus ===== impress 27 time 2021-03-07 07:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1368471329477775363 ========== Virus varieties https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/03/06/covid-a-users-guide-to-the-coronavirus-variants-emerging-in-california-and-beyond/ #PS1virus ===== impress 24 time 2021-03-07 06:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1368447308073897989 ========== Masks improve your odds. Indoor dining worsens them. https://apnews.com/article/rochelle-walensky-coronavirus-pandemic-fe2e65c19506b99ebdb8f1e0badc846b Everybody has heard that by now, but not everybody cares. #PS1virus ===== impress 38 time 2021-03-05 23:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1367980428464824320 ========== Folks in the boonies generally didn't want to mask up, but now they think they aren't getting their fair share of vaccine. Or too many city people are coming out to rural areas to get vaccinated. https://apnews.com/article/rural-areas-vaccine-distribution-b912b74c4f38bf2ff7abc99d1a9f4d22 #PS1virus ===== impress 34 time 2021-03-03 18:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1367183344316731393 ========== Chinese vaccines - only choice for poor countries. https://apnews.com/article/technology-santiago-chile-diplomacy-coronavirus-pandemic-0382aefa52c75b834fbaf6d869808f51 #PS1virus ===== impress 35 time 2021-03-02 05:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1366621790827503618 ========== Trumpist legislators gladly spew Trumpist propaganda. https://apnews.com/article/legislature-ohio-misinformation-coronavirus-pandemic-0c19a98d7dd4f745cfa935d6602528aa They don't believe in objective external reality so their feelings are as valid as anybody else's. #PS1virus ===== impress 34 time 2021-02-28 19:19 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1366105803279622145 ========== The end is in sight, but only if everybody follows the rules until everybody is vaccinated. We don't want to find out how bad the virus could get with unlimited mutations. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/25/health/coronavirus-united-states.html #PS1virus ===== impress 42 time 2021-02-26 01:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1365108478126137345 ========== Keeping the kids out of school is not all bad. https://apnews.com/article/flu-has-disappeared-us-pandemic-2145d999319b53d8a32a829a324f398d #PS1virus ===== impress 56 time 2021-02-25 17:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1364986675311509508 ========== Johnson and Johnson looking good - eventually. https://apnews.com/article/fda-j-and-j-vaccine-shot-prevent-covid-6928a9a08526d036a9f8197149c80f06 #PS1virus ===== impress 57 time 2021-02-25 03:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1364778504550719488 ========== Pandemic parenting - it's worse than you thought if you were looking in at it; not as bad as you thought if you were looking out from it. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/24/opinion/covid-pandemic-mothers-parenting.html #PS1virus ===== impress 47 time 2021-02-24 15:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1364603078079471617 ========== You just lost a year. https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-robert-anderson-hispanics-united-states-f4caaf4555563d09e927f1798136a869 Even if you didn't die, you lost a year of doing what you like to do. Some of it could have been prevented. But you'll never get it back now. #PS1virus ===== impress 25 time 2021-02-18 14:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1362409069324111874 ========== The Antonine Plague struck at the height of Rome's global power. BECAUSE it was a GLOBAL power. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/15/opinion/ancient-rome-covid.html Likewise the Black Death cut down the Mongol Empire at its global peak. BECAUSE it was a GLOBAL peak. #PS1virus ===== impress 48 time 2021-02-15 22:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1361436022198837249 ========== Govt-spec N95 masks for sale but nobody's buying. Buy American means derailing the free market for strategic goods. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/10/health/covid-masks-china-united-states.html #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-02-15 21:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1361427285237145600 ========== Possible paths to earlier herd immunity - single doses and half doses and J&J and Novavax. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/02/12/first-doses-vaccine-rules-fda/ #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% impress 54 time 2021-02-14 00:59 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1360755480386105344 ========== Is YOUR mask good enough? https://apnews.com/article/government-investigation-n95-scam-1694ed85d6ef99cdb6662f67d823c271 #PS1virus ===== impress 58 time 2021-02-11 00:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1359659343277248516 ========== One shot for all coronaviruses? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/09/health/universal-coronavirus-vaccine.html #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-02-09 23:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1359286493534064641 ========== Greatest. State. Ever. https://apnews.com/article/nfl-tampa-bay-buccaneers-super-bowl-football-coronavirus-pandemic-b528cc096838b2ff5d99e9cc7d047192 #PS1virus ===== impress 31 time 2021-02-08 15:08 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1358794834702602242 ========== Anti-mask or anti-vaccine, the important thing is to be anti-Enlightenment! https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/06/us/a-new-front-in-the-anti-vaccine-fight-emerges-in-california.html They didn't have masks or vaccines during the Black Death, and some people survived! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Death #PS1virus ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 37 time 2021-02-07 06:07 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1358296280548528129 ========== Trumpists rewrite history. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/02/04/beware-gops-coming-covid-revisionism/ There are probably lots of history rewriters left over from the Soviet Union who could help on contract. #PS1virus ===== impress 31 time 2021-02-06 18:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1358126710772756485 ========== Maybe Death Row was bigger than it seemed. https://apnews.com/article/public-health-prisons-health-coronavirus-pandemic-executions-956da680790108d8b7e2d8f1567f3803 #PS1virus ===== impress 31 time 2021-02-06 00:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1357843764597850113 ========== Bad news from Brazil. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/the-covid-questions-we-dont-want-to-face/2021/02/02/be57013a-6593-11eb-886d-5264d4ceb46d_story.html #PS1virus ===== impress 53 time 2021-02-03 03:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1356807449949347843 ========== Coming soon from South Africa via South Carolina - https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/01/28/south-africa-variant-south-carolina/ Infections by previous strains might not confer immunity to the new one - https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/south-africa-coronavirus-variant/2021/01/27/1b8ab6a0-5f4d-11eb-a177-7765f29a9524_story.html Many GOP legislators are fighting for your right to infect and be infected. #PS1virus ===== impress 49 time 2021-01-28 17:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1354847640513519617 ========== Vaccination is job #1. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-01-25/skelton-vaccines-california-covid-19-joe-biden-gavin-newsom https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/biden-coronavirus-vaccines-plan-trump-capitol-insurrection-20210121.html Will the GOP help or hinder? They'll have to ask Trump what to do. #PS1virus ===== impress 38 time 2021-01-27 15:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1354450849611694081 ========== Really no difference between Xi and Trump covid management - disinform and deflect! https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-coronavirus-vaccine-media-coronavirus-pandemic-wuhan-65c6958bb2d8d22d811bb3d0c90f7418 #PS1virus ===== impress 36 time 2021-01-25 14:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1353715045075566592 ========== Recent virus mutations might be more lethal. https://www.bbc.com/news/health-55768627 At first it was thought to just be more transmissible. #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-01-22 18:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1352690483542147072 ========== No genius required. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/18/opinion/biden-covid-19-plan.html Just a determination to do the job. #PS1virus ===== impress 42 time 2021-01-19 06:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1351410436776763392 ========== No regrets for getting rid of all those old people, and a bunch of younger ones too. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/18/us/politics/relph-covid-minnesota.html #PS1virus ===== impress 42 time 2021-01-19 06:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1351409195136892930 ========== Anti-vaxxers support Trump, so Trump supports anti-vaxxers. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/18/ppp-loans-anti-vaccine/ #PS1virus ===== impress 39 time 2021-01-18 15:34 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1351191313702653954 ========== The fruits of bitter tribal sectarian partisanship then - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/16/opinion/walk-across-world-america.html and now - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/17/us/covid-deaths-2020.html An utter failure of misapplied federalism. #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-01-17 23:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1350951969842733058 ========== PRESCIENT! Jan 6 was a superspreader event. Even more than he could have predicted. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/01/05/borenstein-vote-in-congress-for-biden-could-be-a-covid-superspreader-event/ #PS1virus ===== impress 28 time 2021-01-15 23:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1350224485039828992 ========== As usual, nobody knows what the Trump plan really is. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/01/15/trump-vaccine-reserve-used-up/ Because there is none to know about? #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-01-15 19:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1350166517598486530 ========== Another superspreader event - and also at the sister demonstrations in state capitals. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/07/health/coronavirus-capitol-riot.html We'll know in a couple of weeks - by who shows up for Inauguration. #PS1virus ===== impress 60 time 2021-01-08 02:06 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1347364083947892736 ========== A special line for special people - it's the Trump way! https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/01/05/florida-nursing-home-covid-vaccine/ #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-01-06 07:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1346721385398239232 ========== State legislators hope for the best! So far only 7 have died. https://apnews.com/article/statehouses-hothouses-virus-infection-8f696dd6a65939458324b7d504eacc0b #PS1virus ===== impress 47 time 2021-01-04 23:29 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1346237267824709632 ========== Trump has better numbers! Better numbers for votes, better numbers for covid deaths. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/trump-calls-us-coronavirus-death-toll-fake-news-as-count-surpasses-350000/2021/01/03/6bdc0b08-4e14-11eb-bda4-615aaefd0555_story.html Nobody else has numbers like Trump's numbers! #PS1virus ===== impress 57 time 2021-01-04 02:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1345919547165921282 ========== Once again - no Federal leadership. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/01/02/coronavirus-one-shot-instead-of-two-to-speed-vaccination/ #PS1virus ===== impress 46 time 2021-01-03 19:35 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1345816079562465280 ========== Once again, no Federal $upport. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/01/03/the-hunt-for-covid-19-genomes-that-could-worsen-pandemic/ #PS1virus ===== impress 45 time 2021-01-03 19:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1345815280497250305 ========== Even in the heart of Trump country, some people start to worry about the aftermath of a rally on Monday when the ICU's are already over capacity. https://www.ajc.com/news/trump-rally-divides-n-georgia-community-hit-hard-by-covid-19/SEH7GVBJLJA3DOFCTYC5N2GJYE/ #PS1virus ===== impress 43 time 2021-01-02 21:18 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1345479613443555331 ========== It's just Trumpism in action, you understand. Trump takes credit for success and blames states for failure. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-01/romney-assails-u-s-failure-to-plan-for-covid-vaccine-roll-out #PS1virus ===== impress 44 time 2021-01-02 21:13 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1345478225401507840 ========== 2900+ health care workers have died in 2020. Kaiser Health News and The Guardian had to dig up the numbers - the Federal government hadn't been keeping track. https://khn.org/news/article/more-than-2900-health-care-workers-died-this-year-and-the-government-barely-kept-track/ #PS1virus ===== impress 41 time 2021-01-02 21:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1345477238540566528 ========== Just another lack of leadership at the top. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/coronavirus-mask-airplanes/2020/12/31/09c12d52-4565-11eb-975c-d17b8815a66d_story.html #PS1virus ===== impress 40 time 2021-01-02 06:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1345260413508702211 ========== Who cares how many people die if I lose the election? https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/31/us/politics/trump-coronavirus.html L'état, c'est moi! #PS1virus ===== impress 66 time 2021-01-01 01:20 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1344815664721063936