During the week of 15 January, 961,000 people filed new claims for state unemployment benefits, a number virtually unchanged from the previous week’s roster of 965,000. For the same week in 2019, there were 282,000 claims filed. This follows December’s 140,000 net loss, the first net monthly loss since last April. The persistence of layoffs...
Tag: jan 26 2021
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UNITED AIRLINES CEO: JAB THE STAFF
The head of United Airlines said last week he wants the coronavirus vaccine mandatory among workers but admitted to inherent challenges in implementing the initiative. The Wall Street Journal reported Scott Kirby, the CEO, admitted that mandating the vaccine is controversial, but he said he thinks it’s “the right thing to do.” Kirby pushed for other...
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BIDEN CONTINUES VACCINE PUSH
President Joe Biden did not waste time last week to – once again – warn Americans that we are “entering what may well be the toughest and deadliest period of the virus” and vowed to increase vaccinations and increase the use of face masks during transportation. The Associated Press reported that Dr. Anthony Fauci, who will...
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BASEBALL LEGEND HANK AARON DIES TWO WEEKS AFTER GETTING VAX
Hank Aaron broke one of baseball’s all-time achievements: the home-run record of Babe Ruth. The Hall of Famer also holds the record for runs batted in and total bases. After retiring, Hank was an avid civil rights advocate. But now, after dying in his sleep last Friday at age 86, just two weeks after a...
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MASSACHUSETTS: NO FORCED FLU VAX
This past August, we reported that the King of Massachusetts, Governor Charlie Baker, decreed the flu vaccine was required for all MA school students of Slavelandia enrolled in child care, pre-school, K-12, and post-secondary institutions. Governor Baker declared that getting the flu shot would help lessen the risk of getting the coronavirus. While his actions...
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SOUTH AFRICAN COVID: CAN VACCINE KILL IT?
The CDC is currently tracking multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants that are circulating globally. Each day, the mainstream media keeps pumping out news that the new strain is deadlier than the original. “Experts” contend the new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that can cause COVID-19, which has been traced to South Africa, may not be fully responsive...
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CATHOLICS PUSH BACK ON VACCINE “PAGEANT”
In a show of “unity” that dismayed many Catholic faithful, both Pope Francis and Pope Emeritus Benedict reportedly received COVID vaccinations. The Pope had previously exhorted all Catholics to accept vaccination as an act of moral duty. Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, an often vocal opponent of the current pope’s stewardship of the church, castigated the...
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TIME FRAME FOR COVID VAX IMMUNITY “UNKNOWN”
In an interview with independent journalist Sharyl Attkisson, virologist Dr. John Dye said experts have no clear idea how long the COVID vaccine will protect recipients. He stressed it was almost certain that “booster shots” would be required. Dr. Dye, Chief of Viral Immunology at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, sat...
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RUSSIA: WE’RE #1 VAX CHAMPS!
It appears the Russians may be at it again with a vaccine equivalent of the Sputnik, outpacing American vaccines with a stunning 100-percent efficacy rate. According to their consumer watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, these are the results of an early-stage trial of the country’s second registered vaccine candidate, labeled EpiVacCorona. “The effectiveness of the vaccine is made...
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JOE “C’MON MAN!” BIDEN PROMISES VAX RAMP UP
A reporter who questioned whether President Biden’s promise to ramp up vaccinations to 100 million was a big deal was met with ridicule at a Biden press conference on 22 January. The reporter pointed out that former President Trump had ramped up vaccine distribution to meet a similar goal. “When I announced it, you all...