Category Archives: Covid-19

Sunday Funday: Hispanic Heritage Month Edition

Pay Attention: The next 6:11 will confuse and enlighten at the same time. Who doesn’t like a taco? Food is of course just one of the many things that Hispanic culture has added to the incredible crazy quilt that is … Continue reading

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“We Have A Way To End This Pandemic”

NOTE: Not Safe For Work {NSFW} This woman is really good with numbers. Using those numbers, she spells out why being unvaccinated is, frankly, almost a death wish One number that she didn’t mention is that since the beginning we … Continue reading

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U of Arkansas Finds Possible Cause Of Long Covid

Thanks to the ineptitude or rather the desire by the previous president and a group of Republican governors (including Reynolds) our nation was bequeathed a massive pandemic. With the pandemic came massive misinformation and a large core group of true … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Amazing Women Of Iowa Edition

Going back to the office is hard. From the Flemish TV show, De Ideale Wereld. Just realized that Iowa may be on the cusp of something unique next year. With a long way to go before any voting starts for … Continue reading

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Bohannan Endorsed By 314action.org In Ia-02

 https://314action.org/2021/09/09/314-action-fund-endorses-state-rep-christina-bohannan-in-ia-02-race/ 314action.org is a website with this stated mission: We’re on a mission to elect more scientists to Congress, state legislatures, and local offices. As trained problem-solvers, STEM professionals are ready, willing, and able to find solutions for the significant … Continue reading

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Remember: 9/11 Was A Major Failure Of Leadership

While the media will be remembering today as the day when 3,000 Americans die, I can bet that few if any media outlets will remind us that the attacks themselves were the result of a massive failure of the leaders … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Labor Day Edition

Thom Hartmann tells the story of how Ronald Reagan cut the heart out of unions. (7 minutes) Sadly, the celebration of Labor and the acknowledgement of gains for the Labor force in the US have been greatly diminished over the … Continue reading

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Quick Hitters

Somehow I missed that Karl Marx wrote “Mein Kampf” in 1848. I always thought it was Groucho Some short thoughts on our current state of affairs: Did you ever think that if the Supreme Court had not appointed George W. … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday – Science Guy Edition

Arizona is another state that is working hard to kill their kids. (Note: I have skin in the game there). So far schools have found a loophole that allows them to mandate masks until September 30th. Most school districts have … Continue reading

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Real Life Horror Story

The numbers are starting to come in from the superspreader event in our neighboring state of South Dakota known as the Sturgis Bike Rally. They are frightening. If the those fiction writers who wrote some of the classics of the … Continue reading

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