Sunday, June 21, 2020

More than a third of all people who've had coronavirus in the United States are Latinx

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More than one third of all people who have tested positive for Coronavirus in the United States are Latinx, according to data compiled by th...
Sunday, May 31, 2020

The DSA's AFROSOC Caucus channels Stalin

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The official  Afro-Socialist and People of Color caucus of the Democratic Socialists of America succeeded in forcing the cancellation of an ...
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Saturday, May 9, 2020

Official: April jobless was 19.5%, not 14.7% Unofficial: the truth is even worse, 31.6%

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It was there, not quite in plain sight, but buried on page 11 of a 14-page FAQ on the impact of the pandemic on the jobs report, which was...
Sunday, April 26, 2020

On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, what if Covid-19 were the cure, not the disease?

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We just blew through the 50th anniversary of Earth Day without even noticing. I'm old enough to remember the first one, and that I was...
Thursday, March 5, 2020

Coronavirus: either very low risk or deadly, urgent health emergency ... but not both

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The following is something I posted on a bulletin-board service in my neighborhood that I belong to. Someone posted a viral email from  Jam...
Sunday, March 1, 2020

For whom the bell tolls, or why my name on Twitter is now "Likely Coronavirus Fatality"

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And so it begins ... In Kirkland, a Seattle suburb, a 59-year-old man with no travel or other known contact with the epidemic died Friday...
Saturday, August 10, 2019

Why I am withdrawing from the DSA Socialist Majority Caucus

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[The Democratic Socialists of America held their national convention in Atlanta August 2-4. I was a delegate and candidate for the DSA Nat...