#UK gets 2M more doses of COVID-19 vaccine

#UK gets 2M more doses of COVID-19 vaccine

“#UK gets 2M more doses of COVID-19 vaccine” The UK has secured 2 million more doses of the Moderna’s promising coronavirus vaccine as the country prepares for the launch of its COVID-19 inoculation program, health officials announced Sunday. The country’s Department of Health has now ordered 7 million doses of the Moderna vaccine, which the…

Read More
#One-touch payments remain infuriatingly absent in America

#One-touch payments remain infuriatingly absent in America

“#One-touch payments remain infuriatingly absent in America” ’Tis the season for shopping. If you are fortunate enough to have kept your job through the pandemic-caused economic lockdowns, dropping dollars in person is good for workers and good for your streetscape. Yet America’s maddening payment system still has customers jabbing grubby little fingers over and over…

Read More
#This election only reinforced the value of the Electoral College

#This election only reinforced the value of the Electoral College

“#This election only reinforced the value of the Electoral College” One must read to the end of The Washington Post’s recent editorial headlined “Abolish the Electoral College,” before hitting on the real reason the paper’s editors want to upend the long-standing constitutional institution. “Mr. Trump’s election was a sad event for the nation,” notes the…

Read More
#Giants report card: The defense was exceptional

#Giants report card: The defense was exceptional

“#Giants report card: The defense was exceptional” Grading the Giants after their 19-17 win over the Bengals on Sunday. Offense Just enough was just enough. Daniel Jones (16 of 27, 213 yards) missed some throws and then showed the risk/reward of his running when he went down and out in the third quarter. Still, no…

Read More
#Shame on politicians who’ve fed anti-vax hysteria amid a pandemic

#Shame on politicians who’ve fed anti-vax hysteria amid a pandemic

“#Shame on politicians who’ve fed anti-vax hysteria amid a pandemic” A Siena poll shows that nearly a quarter of New Yorkers say they “probably won’t” or “definitely won’t” get an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine. Blame longstanding anti-vax hysteria — but also more recent, and more disgraceful, fearmongering by the likes of Gov. Cuomo. Modern anti-vaxers got…

Read More
#’Buy local’ is just nonsense and other commentary

#’Buy local’ is just nonsense and other commentary

“#’Buy local’ is just nonsense and other commentary” Econ desk: ‘Buy Local’ Is Just Nonsense The holiday-shopping injunction to “buy local or buy from small businesses . . . is pure nonsense,” opines Kevin D. Williamson at National ­Review. The idea is that if you patronize, “say, your locally owned coffee shop over Starbucks, then…

Read More
#New group ‘Freedom Force’ vows to be GOP answer to AOC’s ‘Squad’

#New group ‘Freedom Force’ vows to be GOP answer to AOC’s ‘Squad’

“#New group ‘Freedom Force’ vows to be GOP answer to AOC’s ‘Squad’” Several newly-elected Republican House members, including New York’s Nicole Malliotakis, have banned together to create a group they’ve dubbed the “Freedom Force” — to oppose “The Squad” of progressive Democratic congresswomen. “This group will give a contrast to the hard left,” Utah Rep.-elect…

Read More
#Enter the war on Thanksgiving

#Enter the war on Thanksgiving

“#Enter the war on Thanksgiving” In the left’s ongoing rush to attack everything about America, Thanksgiving has now become a pretext for vandalism in the name of “justice.” You see, the first Thanksgiving famously involved members of the Wampanoag tribe sharing with the Plymouth settlers — so entitled radicals have decided the holiday is the…

Read More