Word is he has zero charisma. And terrible interpersonal skills.
That’ll come out on the national stage. Hopefully we’ll get a really divided Republican primary with several candidates and they all tear each other apart.
Go into the general divided, demoralized and angry at each other.
There were some news outlets emphasizing that the outbreaks preceded the lifting of restrictions. However, they were drowned out by the rest. It’s possible this started before December.
“That’s why I get so annoyed at all the phoney-baloney Covid origin stories, because it takes our eyes off the prize – that we’re not actually doing the surveillance needed to determine when the next big one’s going to erupt.”
OK, but then…
According to Hotez, the key to preventing the next big pandemic can be found within one animal in particular – bats, which can host myriad viruses, from the coronavirus to Ebola
“We need to have a thorough landscaping exercise of bats across the face of Asia…
He’s correct that we need to do more to stop the spread of misinformation, but this scientist and this reporter need to do better.
So I’m reading comments under any story or official announcement about the driving bans in Buffalo and surrounding areas due to the storm.
You literally just have to replace snow with covid and the comments are the same. No one is going to control me. They are only doing this to ruin the economy. Etc, etc…
What is with people not willing to come together or try and help their community?
Authorities said they would also “optimise” visa arrangements for foreigners wishing to come to China for work and study, as well as family visits and reunions.
It’s unclear if that includes tourist visas, but officials said a pilot programme would begin for international cruise ships.
One of the effects of opening visits for family will be an increase in those who can perform tomb-sweeping.
I might have thought China learned from the rest of us about cruise ships.
do keep in mind that, on many news sites, the posts are written by agitators as if they were members of the community and they have an explicit agenda to undermine people’s sense of the world
i suspect that some of the bigger news media groups (ex. sinclair) let them run rampant on purpose because the owners have similar goals
these are also the same people, organizations, and bots who harass people on twitter. they shouldn’t be taken as being a representative sample of people actually living in buffalo