The HSA Coalition Blog
Ending the Byrd Rule on Reconciliation would not Kill the Filibuster, just Hog-Tie It and Gag it During Reconciliation
The Dem counter to the Senate Parliamentarian making the call that proposed immigration changes to the Senate Reconciliation bill will not be allowed because of the “Byrd Rule,” then I expect, the next rule...
VERY COOL: Best Pics taken through a Microscope in 2021
Meteorite Cross-section under a Microscope Salt Crystal (above)
Used car prices expected to rise again thanks to Hurricane Ida
https://autos.yahoo.com/used-car-prices-expected-rise-134500444.html
I was wrong, It’s Not Going to be Lambda, It’s Going to be MU
About five weeks ago, I wrote that I thought that about now, mid-Sept., we’d be in the throws of the vaccine-resistant variant Lambda being the dominant Covid virus infecting the most Americans. I think...
Study: Primary Characteristic of Covid Mutations is to Evade Human Immunity, Not Maximize Transmissibility
From the WSJ: Scientists in her lab used tests to recapitulate virus evolution in infected people and found that most mutations were geared toward helping the virus get around neutralizing antibodies. The accumulation of...
Double Vaccinated in a San Francisco Area Hospital now at 48% of those Hospitalized with Covid
The vaccine-resistant Covid variants are rising.
Our Withdrawal from Afghanistan, Without Many Casualties, makes it among the History’s Best Withdrawals
Homeward bound…safe and sound. Compared to retreat at Dunkirk, in World War II, when at least 45,000 British troops died on the beaches of Dunkirk, the tragic and haunting loss of 15 Americans from...
The Misplaced Fury Towards the American Unvaccinated
The judgment of the double vaccinated towards the unvaccinated has been swift and unrelenting. It is also misplaced, badly misplaced. Especially the refrain of how the unvaccinated are “breeding grounds” for Covid variants. Let’s...
Those Calling for the Impeachment of Biden are Carrying Putin’s Water
Obviously, the United States is in the throes of a joint (Russian-led) Chinese-Russian psychological warfare operation to force extremist policies and suggestions into the American body politic. This has a number of significant impacts,...
Bloomberg: Mice and Rats can be infected with Beta and Gamma Covid Variants
• ANIMAL HOSTS: Researchers at France’s Pasteur Institute showed that the beta and gamma variants are capable of infecting common laboratory mice and replicating at high concentrations in the lungs — a feat that...
Google: Yesterday’s New Covid Case Count
Found by Googling “covid cases” and setting it to all regions of the United States.