Pandora says: January 15, 2021 at 7:28 am Reply “Billionaires backed Republicans who sought to reverse US election results : Guardian analysis shows Club for Growth has spent $20m supporting 42 rightwing lawmakers who voted to invalidate Biden victory” https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/15/trump-republicans-election-defeat-club-for-growth “After speaking out about an insurrection, CEOs are eager to move on : Executives are hoping to quickly return to business as usual, despite their signals about campaign contributions.” https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/14/ceos-wall-street-business-insurrection-move-on-459523 “24 Warning Signs of an Insurrection That Should Have Been Obvious And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting” https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2021/01/14/insurrection-warning-signs/?arc404=true “Capitol riot denialism is already here” https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/14/media/capitol-hill-insurrection-denial/index.html “Facebook Has Been Showing Military Gear Ads Next To Insurrection Posts : Earlier this week, Facebook employees warned that military product ads were being advertised against news about DC riots. The company did not act.” https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/facebook-profits-military-gear-ads-capitol-riot “Since The Capitol Attack, Trump’s Approval Rating Has Plummeted At A Record Rate” (FiveThirtyEight) https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/since-the-capitol-attack-trumps-approval-rating-has-plummeted-at-a-record-rate/
Lexicographer says: January 15, 2021 at 12:56 pm Reply Federal prosecutors on Thursday for the first time described last week’s assault on the U.S. Capitol as a “violent insurrection that attempted to overthrow the United States Government” — and one they consider to still be underway. https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/15/feds-edge-closer-to-sedition-charge-459573 The language was included in a filing in federal district court in Arizona, intended to deny bail to Jacob Anthony Chansley, a man they describe as “an active participant in” and “the most prominent symbol of” the insurrection. https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.azd.1258007/gov.uscourts.azd.1258007.5.0.pdf
Eww says: November 18, 2021 at 4:27 pm Reply Over a Million Americans May Have Permanently Lost Their Sense of Smell to Covid-19 A new study estimates that up to 1.6 million Americans have experienced covid-related smell loss for longer than six months, with little chance of recovery. https://gizmodo.com/over-a-million-americans-may-have-permanently-lost-thei-1848082265
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“Billionaires backed Republicans who sought to reverse US election results : Guardian analysis shows Club for Growth has spent $20m supporting 42 rightwing lawmakers who voted to invalidate Biden victory” https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/15/trump-republicans-election-defeat-club-for-growth
“After speaking out about an insurrection, CEOs are eager to move on : Executives are hoping to quickly return to business as usual, despite their signals about campaign contributions.” https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/14/ceos-wall-street-business-insurrection-move-on-459523
“24 Warning Signs of an Insurrection That Should Have Been Obvious And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting” https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2021/01/14/insurrection-warning-signs/?arc404=true
“Capitol riot denialism is already here” https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/14/media/capitol-hill-insurrection-denial/index.html
“Facebook Has Been Showing Military Gear Ads Next To Insurrection Posts : Earlier this week, Facebook employees warned that military product ads were being advertised against news about DC riots. The company did not act.” https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/facebook-profits-military-gear-ads-capitol-riot
“Since The Capitol Attack, Trump’s Approval Rating Has Plummeted At A Record Rate” (FiveThirtyEight) https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/since-the-capitol-attack-trumps-approval-rating-has-plummeted-at-a-record-rate/
Federal prosecutors on Thursday for the first time described last week’s assault on the U.S. Capitol as a “violent insurrection that attempted to overthrow the United States Government” — and one they consider to still be underway. https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/15/feds-edge-closer-to-sedition-charge-459573
The language was included in a filing in federal district court in Arizona, intended to deny bail to Jacob Anthony Chansley, a man they describe as “an active participant in” and “the most prominent symbol of” the insurrection. https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.azd.1258007/gov.uscourts.azd.1258007.5.0.pdf
Over a Million Americans May Have Permanently Lost Their Sense of Smell to Covid-19
A new study estimates that up to 1.6 million Americans have experienced covid-related smell loss for longer than six months, with little chance of recovery. https://gizmodo.com/over-a-million-americans-may-have-permanently-lost-thei-1848082265