The unmaking of American democracy is happening right now
By James J. Devine The guardrails are gone. Every single one. In the winter of 2020, a handful of federal officials still had the spine to tell the president no. They huddled in a windowless room deep inside the Justice Department. William Barr, then the attorney general, had summoned cybersecurity experts to answer one question:…
Happy Mother’s Day, but sorry about its commercialization
From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the quiet villages of Peru, from the vast landscapes of Australia to the heart of Africa, over 40 countries pause to honor mothers on the second Sunday of May, this year falling on May 10, which is a date circled on millions of calendars across the globe. This…
Health officials monitoring two NJ residents possibly exposed to hantavirus
by Lilo H. Stainton, New Jersey Monitor New Jersey health officials said Friday they are monitoring two residents who may have been infected with hantavirus after being on a plane with someone who was a passenger on the Dutch cruise ship now experiencing a deadly outbreak. The state Department of Health said the risk to…
The white coats are rising in response to fake health news, and so are the fevers
It is a peculiar thing to watch a man in a white coat climb onto a soapbox and discover it wobbles just as much under a stethoscope as it does under a cheap pair of wingtips. Across this great republic, dozens of Democratic physicians are now throwing their tongue depressors into the ring, running for…
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