a pox on the fear mongers

Image: A hot, but fearless, Canadian summer's day -- Photo by M.R.


A pox on the fear mongers!

If it ain't sumpin, it's sumpin else ...


Monkey Pox:

It's breaking out all over!

StatNews:

• “We define indirect contact as being within 6 feet of the patient in the absence of an N-95 or any filtering respirator for greater than or equal to three hours ...”

Oh, that's okay then. We're accustomed to staying 6 feet away from other people!
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'Superbug' Fungus in North Texas

At two North Texas hospitals!

FoxNews4: Untreatable, deadly ...

Solution? - Stay at least 6 feet away from hospitals?


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Now for something useful >>

If Do-gooders come a-knockin' ...

Hang it on your front door. (Thanks to M.R.)

A smart way to pick up some extra cash.​


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Strange and Puzzling News ...

Fascism -- in Israel of all places?

America'sFrontLineDoctors: Mussolini's Ghost in the Holy Land

‘Fascism rising in Israel’: Political leader responds to Prime Minister

• Speaking to America’s Frontline Doctors (AFLDS), Zehut Party Chairman Feiglin said: “I think what [Israeli PM] Bennett made of himself tonight is a funny little dictator, like a little Mussolini. We can see fascism rising in Israel; there’s no other way to describe it.
• “They’re not hiding anymore that there’s no medical or scientific reason for this tav yarok [Green Passport], as they call it, besides trying to force people who are not vaccinated to go ahead and do it.
• “In other words, they don’t let you go anywhere, they don’t let you work, or learn, or go to a wedding, not because you’re risking anybody, but, they’re trying to make you miserable.”

Only in Israel, you say?

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On the Home Front:

BnnBloomberg July 21: Biden names Comcast exec Cohen as ambassador to Canada

• Cohen said in a statement that, if confirmed, he would look to grow “the important relationship” as both nations look to rebound from the coronavirus pandemic.

Could this be the impetus to CRTC's sudden about-face on Internet pricing?

See also: YYC: Signs, signs, everywhere are signs

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IMAGE: 80% of people never even have symptoms
-- by DanSmith

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