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Biden goof hails ‘O’Biden Bama’ Democrats during stump speech (NY Daily News)
Gaffe-prone Joe Biden got Twitter tongues wagging at a stump speech rallying “O’Biden Bama” Democrats on Saturday.
The slip-of-the-tongue came during a short speech in St. Louis. [Read More]
Six questions we should be asking about coronavirus (The Hill)
One death is too many — and with careful management and a lot of luck, the coronavirus sweeping the globe will be curbed, in terms of illness and loss of life. But in the heat of the moment, difficult questions have been raised that will persist beyond the current crisis. Here are six of them:
Is self-quarantining good enough?
Everyone would like to believe that anyone possibly exposed to a serious contagious disease would comply with self-quarantine requirements. But history teaches a different lesson. We need only look at TV personality Nancy Snyderman, a medical doctor who violated her Ebola self-quarantine in 2014. She had agreed to observe a voluntary 21-day quarantine in her New Jersey home after reporting in Liberia, where a photographer on her team contracted Ebola. Yet, Snyderman was spotted getting takeout soup from a local restaurant. [Read More]
‘Make America Great Again’ hats at center of middle school controversy in Fauquier County (FOX 5 DC)
Make America Great Again hats are at the center of a middle school controversy in Fauquier County.
“I just think that whenever President Trump comes into the equation, it just explodes and people, it triggers them somehow,” said Joe Teague, the father of one of the students at the center of the debate. [Read More]
Dow plunges over 2,000 points, oil collapses amid price war and coronavirus (Fox Business)
U.S. equity markets tumbled Monday after an oil price war broke out between Saudi Arabia and Russia and amid new cases of coronavirus, especially in America. [Read More]
Devin Nunes responds to Christopher Steele defense of dossier: ‘Preposterous’ (FOX News)
House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Devin Nunes, R-Calif., told “Fox & Friends Sunday” that British ex-spy Christopher Steele “didn’t even know what the hell was in his dossier” that was used to obtain surveillance warrants against former Trump campaign official Carter Page.
In his first public remarks since his controversial allegations of President Trump’s relationship with Russia were published in 2017, Steele told a group of students at Oxford University over the weekend that he stood by his much-panned dossier. [Read More]
GOP Rep. Doug Collins self-quarantines after exposure to coronavirus patient (The Hill)
Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) on Monday announced that he would self-quarantine at his home after coming into contact with a person who later tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Collins is among five members of Congress to disclose that they’re taking the precautionary measure. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) separately said on Sunday that they would self-quarantine until 14 days had passed since interacting with a individual at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Maryland. [Read More]
