Category Archives: Corona Virus

MedPage: What You Need to Know About That ‘Johns Hopkins’ Lockdown Study

Posted on July 9, 2023 by Luke Ford

From Medpage.com: A paper being touted as the “Johns Hopkins study” that suggested lockdowns didn’t reduce COVID deaths has serious flaws and is being misinterpreted, experts said. Fox News has charged that there’s been a “full-on media blackout” of the … Continue reading →

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Conservatism & Liberalism & Covid (6-25-23)

Posted on June 25, 2023 by Luke Ford
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The Wannabe Dictator In The White House (6-15-23)

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Luke Ford

01:00 Structure not personality runs the world 02:00 Everybody wants to rule the world 05:00 I’ve got a wanna dictator in my pants 10:45 Tucker Carlson on the wannabe dictator in the White House, https://twitter.com/TuckerCarlson 19:00 Andrew Sullivan: Nicholas Wade … Continue reading →

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Epistemic Sabotage

Posted on May 7, 2023 by Luke Ford

People like Dennis Prager, in the words of Decoding The Gurus, "produce ersatz wisdom: a corrupt epistemics that creates the appearance of useful knowledge, but has none of the substance. …the guru is highly motivated to undertake epistemic sabotage; to … Continue reading →

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NYMAG: Where Is the Republican Soul-searching for Getting COVID Wrong? Fauci is at least answering some hard questions.

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Luke Ford

Jonathan Chait writes May 2, 2023: Conservatives got COVID extremely wrong. Where is the accountability? Where is the course correction? The answer is that they don’t exist, because the conservative movement is incapable of engaging in them… Donald Trump threatened … Continue reading →

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