Author Archives: Richard Fernandez

The legislation passed, 220-210, without any Republican support. One Democrat, Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi, voted against it. The bill’s fate in the Senate is uncertain. WSJ This implies that one couldn’t reliably duplicate the outcome of the 2020 elections without also duplicating some of its ‘desirable’ circumstances.

New at the Belmont Club. Ready for the next Pearl Harbor but not the foes with no name.

It’s interesting to consider the extent to which stovepiped and group thinking conditioned the global response to the pandemic. The contrast between the relatively similar public health approaches (masking, social distancing, lockdowns etc) and the much more diverse vaccine development effort is stark.

Democratic progressives are beginning to suspect the party establishment lied to them. Trump not impeached … Syria bombed … minimum wage dumped. But … but …

Without answers scientists theorize that social control like lockdowns is suddenly and simultaneously dramatically reducing cases at last.

A pandemic of loneliness.

The Woke sit in moral judgment of dissident. But who appointed them to the PC supreme court?

The only thing that appears capable of defeating the coronavirus epidemic in the end was the development of vaccines. Not just one but several vaccines employing different technologies appear to be effective.

“More people died from suicide in Japan in October than the total number of COVID-19 deaths up to that point in 2020.”

New at the Belmont Club The fighter direction officers of World War 2.

Home is where the heat is. War, holy or otherwise, gets old real quick.

Countries meet to form alliance following social media strike on Australia.

The 5 year planners discover that once you make something completely free it becomes unaffordable.

Poland mulls fines for ideological censorship writes Roger Simon. Will the Big Guy follow suit?

It starts with stopping porn but how long till you get alerts for searching on “lab origins of Covid” or “fraud in 2020 elections”?

(AP) – Legislative testimony made Wednesday in support of a GOP-backed effort to limit public health orders made by Ohio’s governor was removed from YouTube after the service deemed it contained COVID-19 misinformation.