#Canadian police arrest over 100 people in trucker protests

#Canadian police arrest over 100 people in trucker protests

“#Canadian police arrest over 100 people in trucker protests” Canadian police arrested more than 100 “Freedom Convoy” demonstrators Friday in a bid to quash the three-week blockade in the capital over COVID-19 restrictions. Hundreds of officers, some in riot gear and carrying automatic weapons, descended on the clogged streets at the heart of Ottawa in…

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#Hochul scraps booster mandate for health care workers

#Hochul scraps booster mandate for health care workers

“#Hochul scraps booster mandate for health care workers” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday scrapped a controversial state mandate that would have required all healthcare workers to get a coronavirus booster shot by Monday in order to avoid worsening staffing shortages. The state health council approved the emergency edict last month when the COVID-19…

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#The Left turns on a working-class rebellion

#The Left turns on a working-class rebellion

“#The Left turns on a working-class rebellion” The workers of the world should unite, so long as it isn’t against COVID-19 restrictions. In that event, they are hateful kooks who deserve whatever they get. The political drama playing out in Canada, where truckers protesting a vaccine mandate are blockading the streets, is an expression of growing exhaustion with…

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#‘You’re doing the right thing’

#‘You’re doing the right thing’

“#‘You’re doing the right thing’” Former Miss California Carrie Prejean Boller has published a series of Instagram videos in which she pays adults and children alike to flout California’s mask mandate. “Handing out $5 bills to the normal ones not complying with tyranny,” Boller captioned a video of herself doling out cash to one of…

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#The Rock speaks out in support of Joe Rogan amid controversy

#The Rock speaks out in support of Joe Rogan amid controversy

“#The Rock speaks out in support of Joe Rogan amid controversy” The Rock/Rogan 2024? Much-hyped “uniter” of the people Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is speaking out in support of Joe Rogan, who has been repeatedly accused of spreading COVID-19 misinformation on his wildly popular Spotify podcast Johnson — who has previously teased and debunked a…

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#Vaccine mandates’ huge costs and other commentary

#Vaccine mandates’ huge costs and other commentary

“#Vaccine mandates’ huge costs and other commentary” From the left: Vax Mandates’ Huge Costs Thomas Fazi & Toby Green argue at UnHerd that there’s nothing “progressive about the current move towards compelled — and in places mandatory — Covid vaccinations,” which “are discriminatory against minority communities, many of whom for historical reasons are suspicious of…

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#Spotify to add ‘content advisories’ to podcasts with COVID discussions

#Spotify to add ‘content advisories’ to podcasts with COVID discussions

“#Spotify to add ‘content advisories’ to podcasts with COVID discussions” Spotify will begin adding a “content advisory” for podcast episodes that include COVID-19 discussions after Neil Young and two other musicians pulled their work from the streaming service over concerns about coronavirus misinformation. The new feature was announced in a company blog post published Sunday…

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