Last year the Senate Intelligence Committee released ” the first section of its report on 2016 Russian interference, which found that hackers likely tried to access election systems in all 50 states, confirming widespread fears that America’s election system may not be secure from attack.” Senate Intelligence report shows “extensive” Russia 2016 election interference: Luckily, … Read more
Above Graphic: h/t Rawstory.com. Business Insider reported, Trump aides believe the president has no hope of reelection without a COVID-19 vaccine, report says. Salon reported, Will a COVID-19 vaccine be the “October surprise” that saves Trump’s re-election campaign? Politico reported, Is Trump on track for an October vaccine surprise? Even The Nation reported, Trump’s October Surprise: … Read more
Above Image: From Der Spiegel magazine cover (June 2020). The U.S. cannot solve its economic crisis until it solves its COVID-19 crisis. There are mitigating measures the U.S. could be taking before a vaccine is developed and becomes widely available, but the Trump administration and far too many governors simply refuse to do it. The … Read more
About those phone calls that Donald Trump makes to his puppet master Putin. Russian Intelligence Agencies Push Disinformation on Pandemic: Russian military intelligence, known as the G.R.U., has used its ties with a Russian government information center, InfoRos, and other websites to push out English-language disinformation and propaganda about the pandemic, such as amplifying false … Read more
The total US death toll from the virus to more than 147,000 as of Monday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. Medical researchers project up to 175,000 deaths linked to the virus by August 15, according to an ensemble forecast published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Lockdowns and stay-at-home orders may … Read more