Monday, June 1

Red Orchestra: finally, after all these decades, the truth comes out about why so few Germans resisted the Nazis

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There have been important developments on the swine flu front, which I'll be posting on tomorrow morning. But I am snatching a few momen...
Tuesday, May 26

H1N1/swine flu: USA continues to play Typhoid Mary to the world, CDC continues to dither, but York Chow's John McClane moment is a beacon

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“We are doing everything we can to protect public health and teach children how they can stay healthy and safe,” said Secretary Kathleen Seb...
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Friday, May 22

Note

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Three posts up this morning; none them about swine flu, although Doc Jim left very interesting observations related to the flu issue in NYC ...
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Governmentarians and the rising protests against juggernaut governments

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Yesterday, while I was mucking around at Dan Riehl's site looking for the link to his mention of a Pundita post on swine flu, I stumbled...
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Rant on, RBO, rant on!

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The biggest occupational hazard for journalists and bloggers who investigate serious issues that are off the mainstream's radar? High bl...

Obama math

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Cuba, Iran, Venezuela tiny countries compared to the Soviet Union = they deserve the same level of US diplomacy accorded Soviets Venezuela...
Wednesday, May 20

Stop misleading the public about the true lethality of H1N1/swine flu virus. Memo to CDC, WHO, New York City Department of Health

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Officials at the above-named organizations have deployed a verbal sleight-of-hand in their communications with the public that is as dangero...
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Tuesday, May 19

Mr President, fire NYC health commissioner Thomas Frieden from his post as CDC director before he even starts to work there

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I had high hopes for Dr Thomas Frieden's tenure as director at the CDC, which is supposed to start in June pending confirmation, after r...
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Friday, May 15

Say, whatever happened to that 2007 Senate subcommittee report on CDC fraud, waste, galloping mission creep, and failure to control disease?

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President Obama will announce today that Thomas Frieden , M.D., the New York City health commissioner, is his pick to become the CDC directo...
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Thursday, May 14

H1N1/Swine Flu: Was Cuba's airport blockade an over-reaction to the outbreak?

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Let me put the answer this way: Several Pacific island territories were particularly hard-hit [by the 1918 swine flu]. The pandemic reached...
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Wednesday, May 13

H1N1/swine flu: CDC and WHO help unleash a pandemic

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Aside I've taken up a new hobby: collecting definitions of "pandemic" that have emerged since swine flu became news. I suspect...
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Monday, May 11

Swine flu/H1N1: Your life, riding on the CDC's slow boat from China

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Introduction I wanted to plunge straight into my argument with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) but I decided to first o...
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