by Kelli Ballard | Mar 21, 2020 | Articles, Election 2020, Healthcare, Politics, Social Issues
All the focus on the Coronavirus pandemic has thrown the Democratic primaries into a sliding, screeching halt. As states close down to all but the essentials and people are forced to self-isolate, not much attention is being paid to the two Dems fighting for their...
by Mark Angelides | Mar 21, 2020 | Articles, Healthcare, International, Politics, Social Issues
The United Kingdom is now closed for business. Pubs, restaurants, clubs, leisure centers, and any locations where people gather in groups have been asked to close their doors until the British government has a handle on the COVID-19 outbreak. On the European...
by Mark Angelides | Mar 20, 2020 | Articles, Healthcare, Politics, Social Issues
Governor Gavin Newsom of California has taken a significant step in trying to combat the spread of COVID-19 by ordering the state’s 40 million-plus residents into a lockdown situation. Will this drastic plan of action achieve its goal, or is it more likely that...
by Leesa K. Donner | Mar 20, 2020 | Articles, Politics, Second Amendment, Social Issues
Depending on who you believe, it was either Hippocrates or Shakespeare who first said, “Desperate times call for desperate measures.” With a national emergency underway as the result of an infectious agent spanning the globe, this appears to be an apropos time to...
by Mark Angelides | Mar 20, 2020 | Articles, Healthcare, Media, Politics, Social Issues
Media pundits and politicians are in meltdown as the most significant crisis they have ever faced hits them head-on – but it’s neither the COVID-19 pandemic nor the market collapses that are causing such existential grief. No. The real culprit is President Donald...