by WorldTribune Staff, April 16, 2020 Amid the coronavirus crisis, elected officials are assuming “dictatorial powers” to “interfere with our personal choices,” former judge Andrew Napolitano noted. “Let’s say you are at a big-box store looking for groceries and other items. The government cannot constitutionally limit your choices to food and paper towels if you […]
WorldTribune, April 16, 2020 Analysis by Paul Crespo As America watched Democratic presidential primary candidates drop like flies in March, many wondered what was behind their quick departure and the sudden surge of Joe Biden’s previously slumping campaign. Some speculated it was former President Barack Obama pulling the strings. And now it has become increasingly […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 16, 2020 Did we ever actually need to “flatten the curve” on the coronavirus? That was the “purported rationale for the shutdowns that have crushed our economy and devastated the lives of tens of millions of Americans,” John Hinderaker wrote for the Powerline Blog on April 14. “The theory behind curve-flattening […]
FPI / April 16, 2020 Ted Agres, a veteran journalist writer who played a pioneering role in the launch of The Washington Times and Free Press Foundation, died Tuesday in Baltimore after suffering a heart attack. He was 70. Mr. Agres served as deputy managing editor and led an award-winning investigative team at The Times. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 15, 2020 In Philadelphia, cops dragged a passenger off a bus for not wearing a face mask. In Brighton, Colorado, cops handcuffed a father in front of his family for playing T-ball with his daughter in an empty park. Three Massachusetts men were arrested, and face the possibility of 90 days […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 15, 2020 A Wuhan doctor who tried to sound the alarm on the coronavirus “triggered” the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) “authoritarian control on information,” a retired U.S. general noted. “Discussion of the illness was prohibited, and the doctor – who tried to warn colleagues through social media – was detained. The […]
FPI / April 15, 2020 By Judicial Watch Judicial Watch announced that it served a subpoena, authorized by a D.C. federal court, on Google to produce all emails from a Google account believed to contain former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s emails. Platte River Networks’ IT specialist Paul Combetta reportedly used the Google account to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 15, 2020 Taiwan’s government emailed a letter to the World Health Organization (WHO) in December warning of a breakout of “atypical pneumonia” in China in which infected persons had been isolated for treatment. Taiwanese officials say the letter is evidence that the WHO had reason to believe early on that the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 14, 2020 According to data from Johns Hopkins University of Medicine’s Coronavirus Resource Center, as of April 13, 0.17 percent of the U.S. population has been infected by the coronavirus. “That means 0.007 percent of America’s population has died from the coronavirus — we think,” a columnist noted. The numbers on […]
FPI / April 14, 2020 Commentary by Christopher W. Holton, Center for Security Policy By all accounts, Iran is having a very tough time with the Wuhan virus. There are reports that the Iranian regime has mishandled the virus and concealed information about its spread in Iran. There are also accounts that some mullahs have […]
