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jls4561

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March 22, 2020

Harry Truman gained the attention of the nation and probably a VP slot for looking into

war profiteering .

With so many Senators in "self-quarantine" wouldn't it be time to set up a similar committee?

March 20, 2020

Jane Goodall is on Science Friday today!

I get it on KQED, but you can listen online
https://www.kqed.org/radio/

March 20, 2020

Yeah, Ron deSantis is doing an excellent job

Leaving all those kids on the beaches so they can go home and disperse the virus.

March 20, 2020

The only sensible ideas the tRump administration is putting out are ones he has stolen

from the state and local officials or been bullied into. I'm talking social distancing, hospital ships, producing more test kits, mobilizing private industry to produce necessary medical equipment, etc. The only original idea he has is to crack down on them brown people at the border even further.

March 18, 2020

UK schools closing on Friday

I am watching the Prime Minister's press conference on BBC World News.

March 12, 2020

Adam Schiff just said "Incompetence kills"

Smart man.

March 11, 2020

No fans at the NCAA basketball tourneys! Ack!

Source: CBS Sports

In response to concerns over corona virus, the NCAA announced Wednesday that fans will not be able to attend championships including the 2020 NCAA Tournament.

Read more: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/2020-ncaa-tournament-games-to-be-played-without-fans-in-attendance-due-to-coronavirus/



I know there are more important concerns, but wow. I will still watch the games, cheering on my team. Because I know they CAN hear me through the TV.

And what about baseball? Opening day is coming fast.
March 8, 2020

Quarantine Ted Cruz!

Apparently, he interacted and shook hands with the person infected at CPAC. He's staying in Texas for the next two weeks.

Source: KCDC on MSNBC

Edit: spelling

March 1, 2020

Super Tuesday voters - will tonight's SC results influence your vote?

I vote Tuesday in California. There are three candidates I like, and honestly, I still haven't decided.

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