#The media’s mad race obsession and other commentary

#The media’s mad race obsession and other commentary

“#The media’s mad race obsession and other commentary” Iconoclast: Media’s Mad Race Obsession The first presidential debate was “atrocious” — but, argues Spiked ­Online’s Brendan O’Neill, the media’s race-obsessed coverage “hasn’t been much better.” President Trump’s ambiguous words on the right-wing Proud Boys “have whipped up global fury and rejuvenated the chattering classes’ beloved pastime…

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#COVID-19 cases drop slightly in New York’s hot spots

#COVID-19 cases drop slightly in New York’s hot spots

“#COVID-19 cases drop slightly in New York’s hot spots” New York’s coronavirus hot spots cooled off a little with the percentage of positive tests dropping. The average rate of positive tests in the 20 hot spot ZIP codes was 5.2 percent Friday, down from 6.4 percent a day earlier, Gov. Cuomo’s office said Saturday. The…

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#Andrew Cuomo’s latest nursing home deception

#Andrew Cuomo’s latest nursing home deception

“#Andrew Cuomo’s latest nursing home deception” ᐧGov. Cuomo just won’t let up on his nursing-home deceptions. Even as his minions refuse to share the true COVID-19 death total in nursing facilities — a figure plainly inflated by his health czar’s March 25 order that homes admit patients with the virus — he’s still pitching lies….

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#Gov. Cuomo denies causing nursing home deaths

#Gov. Cuomo denies causing nursing home deaths

“#Gov. Cuomo denies causing nursing home deaths” ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo denied this week that his state Health Department’s controversial March 25 order saying nursing homes could not bar admission or readmission to a resident based on a positive COVID-19 test had anything to do with the over 6,500 deaths in those facilities related…

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#Rochester Mayor Warren indicted for campaign fundraising abuses

#Rochester Mayor Warren indicted for campaign fundraising abuses

“#Rochester Mayor Warren indicted for campaign fundraising abuses” Embattled Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren has been indicted on campaign finance charges. The leader of New York State’s third largest city was already under fire for her administration’s handling of the facts surrounding the death of Daniel Prude, who died after being restrained in a spit hood…

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