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Ten years ago I published an article called “No More Crying ‘Spanish Flu,’ ” in part because with every pandemic or potential pandemic that’s exactly what public health service gurus and the media were doing. And in part because the comparison to the 1918–19 flu was always ludicrous, based not on science but primal fear. Read More.

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said the House is voting Wednesday on legislation that would remove Confederate statues — nine of which commemorate members of the Democratic Party — from the Capitol, as well as a bust of a Supreme Court justice, who was a registered Democrat. Read More.

“It’s disheartening to learn that a law enforcement agency altered evidence in order to prosecute an innocent member of the community ..." Read More.

"Can't stop watching Trump on the cognitive test." Read More.

"Life in prison would be far too lenient here. Read More.

"How does it feel, Teddy?" Read More.

"This needed to happen." Read More.

"I'm always amazed by how gullible right-wingers are ..." Read More.

"We want another round of direct payments to help American families keep driving our national comeback." Read More.

"The people getting rich are members of the Democratic party." Read More.

"Self-awareness never was your forte ..." Read More.

"Enough is enough." Read More.

"So why is the New York Times doing a story on the location of my family's house? Well, you know why. To hurt us." Read More.

"No wiggle room." Read More.

"It has never been about the military or the flag. The players and coaches are using their platforms to peacefully protest." Read More.