by WorldTribune Staff, May 25, 2020 “How did a temporary plan to preserve hospital capacity turn into two-to-three months of near-universal house arrest?”, an analyst asked. Coronavirus lockdowns led to a 40 percent job loss among people earning less than $40,000 per year, worker furloughs at hundreds of hospitals, a stoppage of international travel, and […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 25, 2020 There is no doubt that the coronavirus response of Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has been significantly more effective than that of Democrat New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. But, in characterizing DeSantis as a pandemic villain and Cuomo a shining hero, the major media have ignored the facts. In […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2020 Police fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy demonstrators who gathered on Sunday to protest China’s new security law which bans what the communist regime terms “treason, secession, sedition [and] subversion” in Hong Kong. As the demonstrators and police were facing off, Chinese Foreign […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2020 During Friday’s press briefing, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany included a slideshow of questions about “Obamagate” that she said major media outlets have failed to ask. “I laid out a series of questions that any good journalist would want to answer about why people were unmasked and all […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Corporate WATCH By Joe Schaeffer As presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden vows to have a female running mate, Michigan is giving us all a horrifying look at what electing women merely because they are women and not because of their qualifications leads to: a tyranny of feelings, ballooning senses of moral […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a new measure that allows elections at all levels and referendums to be conducted by mail and via the Internet, according to the Kremlin’s website. The law was rushed through all three readings in the State Duma on […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2020 In a now-deleted tweet, New York Times Pulitzer Prize winner Nikole Hannah-Jones wrote: “There is a basic difference between being politically black and racially black. I am not defending anyone, but we all know this and should stop pretending that we don’t.” Asked by another Twitter user “What does […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2020 The Obama administration’s targeting of Michael Flynn was a last-ditch effort by a group of officials who never dreamed they would ever need a last-ditch effort, radio host Rush Limbaugh noted. Now, Obama era officials are terrified of what Flynn might say about things he witnessed during his time […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2020 On Wednesday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo attempted to blame President Donald Trump for the thousands of coronavirus deaths in the state’s nursing homes. “Anyone who wants to ask, ‘Why did the state do that with COVID patients in nursing homes,’ it’s because the state followed President Trump’s CDC […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2020 In defiance of Gov. Larry Hogan’s cornavirus lockdown order, a Maryland pastor ripped up an order threatening him with a $5,000 fine if he continued to hold in-person services. Stacey Shiflett, the pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Dundalk, tore up the cease-and-desist order during his Wednesday night sermon, […]