(satire) *Covid Announces Plan To Move Operations To Texas Full-Time To Escape Burdensome Regulations.*

(satire) *New Texas Law Requires All Masks Have Word ‘Pussy’ Written Across Front.*

*US experts warn new Covid variants and states reopening may lead to fourth wave.*

*Fauci: US shouldn't loosen coronavirus restrictions until daily new cases fall below 10,000.*

That is assuming your goal is to make Covid-19 go away. Republicans, who boosted the infection last year and killed perhaps 300,000 Americans who otherwise would not have caught it, are still trying to spread it. Perhaps their motive is that they expect it to kill mainly blacks.

I would add an additional proviso: we should not loosen coronavirus restrictions unless we can determine that R will remain substantially under 1 after they are loosened.

A UK Green MEP explains the Green Party proposals for reversing the Tories' dooH niboR cuts in business taxes, plus a steadily increasing carbon tax.

Biden gave in to a demand from Manchin and Sinema to reduce the stimulus payments for people whose 2019 income was above $80k. Whether they were unemployed most of 2020 or not.

Israeli border thugs gratuitously shot Ahmad Erekat dead after he had an embarrassing car crash, then lied about the circumstances.

Thugs in various countries have a practice of thinking, "What accusations can we make against the victim that no one can disprove." But in this case they seem to have exceeded that limit.

When my friends die, I miss them. It doesn't matter whether I even see their corpses. But it occurs to me that there may be a sinister reason why Israel holds permanently the corpses of Palestinians that Israelis kill: to prevent autopsies that could provide objective evidence about how they were killed. Making this a blanket policy avoids the need to conjure up an individual excuse.