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From Charlie Savage at the NY Times: WASHINGTON – Federal law enforcement and national security officials are preparing to seek sweeping new regulations for the Internet, arguing that their ability to wiretap criminal and terrorism suspects is “going dark” as people increasingly communicate online instead of by telephone. Essentially, officials want Congress to require all…

 Last week, live-blogging the ACIP meeting, I learned to my dismay that CDC wanted its advisory committee to sign off on frequent Covid vaccine booster doses–in the absence of supportive data!  Perhaps the CDC was anxious to avoid data because the data suggest that boosters are unnecessary?  Here are excerpts from a June 28 NYT article describing…

Monkeypox reemerged in Nigeria in 2017 after disappearing for 39 years. Now that’s odd. Here’s a story from NPR.  I have left out the last part of the story, which is based on claims by Michael Worobey.  Worobey tried to cover up research into the origin of AIDS and more recently, the origin of COVID,…

 The WaPo did a hatchet job on Kamala Harris today.  They didn’t really have much to go on, besides 4 staff members who are leaving. But they managed to get in a “bully” quote, say she burns through staff, she won’t read her briefing books and then blames staff for not briefing her. They managed…

Israel’s leaders sold the country to Pfizer, giving the company the medical records of everyone in Israel.  Now Israel will be the first country to test booster doses, generating data so the rest of the world can follow.  Is the information coming out of Israel accurate?  Who knows? https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/coronavirus-delta-variant-is-50-percent-more-infectious-israeli-top-official-says-1.10068650 Israelis have found “evidence that there…

The CDC provides updated US death data on 7/24/20 “involving Covid” (2nd column) @ https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid19/index.htm Deaths in the US have been FLAT or DECREASING over the last five weeks. Why aren’t you hearing this? Because the media want to instill panic so they talk about rising cases (many asymptomatic, based on often inaccurate lab tests).  We…