03/26/2020 archive

Remdesivir is NOT an Orphan Drug

For one thing, it’s a widely used and generally accepted treatment for Ebola (remember that?) as well as Junin, Lassa Fever, MERS, and SARS. Medically oriented NGOs were livid and they get most of their money from very rich and powerful people (despite the late night TV begging) with whom they have a close relationship. …

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Pondering the Pundits

Pondering the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news media and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on …

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Nothing to laugh at here.

No News, and All the News at Once. Cody Johnston Frankly, he’s getting too mainstream.

Cartnoon

The Other Custer It’s hard to argue George Armstrong is the most overrated General on the U.S. side because there are so many choices, “Peach Orchard” Sickles for example.

The Breakfast Club (Vacuum)

Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …

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