“We would not allow a Holocaust denier to speak on evening news programs or have free rein on social media,” the essay’s authors write unequivocally. “Old and new media alike should no longer give a platform to these dissimulations, starting with Trump’s.” … [Read more...] about LA Times Calls for ‘De-Trumpification,’ Reckoning for Trumpism
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COVID-19 Vaccine In Pennsylvania: Everything You Need To Know
State and local officials continue to work on plans to reach people in the future groups, which all will be much larger than the group in Phase 1A. Teachers and other government employees, like many first responders, likely will be notified through their employers. Details likely will differ by county, but Levine has said that community groups and local government departments probably will be the ones reaching out to eligible Pennsylvanians. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Vaccine In Pennsylvania: Everything You Need To Know
Microsoft, Oracle and and other tech giants team up Covid-19 vaccine ‘passports’
"Now you are going to need either your lab results or vaccination data to get on an airplane, to go to school, go to work — real life, non-health-care use cases," Meyer said. "And it needs to be in a standard form so when you're presenting it, people actually understand, 'Oh, it was the Pfizer vaccine that you got.'" … [Read more...] about Microsoft, Oracle and and other tech giants team up Covid-19 vaccine ‘passports’
Capitol Chaos Brings Unwelcome Memories for New Americans
“We see the U.S. is spending billions of dollars … in different countries and different continents” to support democracy, economic development, civic education, human rights and more, said Mirwais Safi, who interpreted for the U.S. government in his native Afghanistan before coming to the United States on a special immigrant visa. “But we found that a lot of work is required inside the United States as well.” … [Read more...] about Capitol Chaos Brings Unwelcome Memories for New Americans
U.N. Demands Payments for Climate Schemes as Biden Readies for Return to Paris Agreement
AFP reports the U.N. Environment Programme Adaptation Gap (UNEP) said current finance levels of around $30 billion annually for adaptation were far adrift of the $70 billion promised and the time has come for more money to be sent. … [Read more...] about U.N. Demands Payments for Climate Schemes as Biden Readies for Return to Paris Agreement
