Interview with Nadya Swart of BizNews, Nov. 1
Glenn Greenwald was a constitutional law and civil rights litigator in New York before becoming a writer on political affairs and constitutional law. He is arguably the most perspicacious journalist offering political commentary today. His comments on Obama’s threatened veto of the intelligence authorization bill follow. One of the principal weapons used by the Bush…
Spokane’s Spokesman-Review reported on a local meeting held by CDC on Aug. 29 (one of ten held throughout the US) to elicit comments on the upcoming swine flu vaccination program. The campaign to immunize children and other vulnerable people against the fast-spreading H1N1 influenza virus should be moderate – perhaps even passive – a panel…
Although this conclusion is nothing new to many of us, it is gratifying to get confirmation from the National Academy of Engineering of the National Academy of Sciences, and to hear a Sandia National Labs scientist, Paul Kotula, acknowledge that 200 tries to reverse engineer the spores did not create an identical match. Which simply…
From Martin Enserink in the Oct. 16 Science, excerpts regarding claims of financial conflict of interest and fear-mongering on the part of Holland’s leading flu scientist, Albert Osterhaus: … fellow scientists have accused Osterhaus of fear-mongering. Luc Bonneux, an epidemiologist at the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, says Osterhaus is part of a “flu mafia” and…
It’s probably a coincidence. Like all those California fires. It got extremely hot, like the Sahara Desert, in British Columbia. And then there was a wildfire. There seems to be nothing left of Lytton, B.C., where Dr. Charles Hoffe worked as a family practitioner for the past 28 years. He began speaking out when his…
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/11/18/opinion/schools-received-billions-federal-aid-why-are-we-dark-about-its-spending/ EDITORIAL Schools received billions in federal aid. Why are we in the dark about its spending? $190 billion has gone to local school districts, but there is no clear accounting of how it’s being spent. By The Editorial BoardUpdated November 18, 2021, 4:00 a.m. 53 Minerva Tirado asks her first-grade students to discuss the traits…