By Brigid Kennedy The Week Organizers are supposedly expecting thousands of protesters for an anti-vaccine mandate rally in Washington, D.C. this weekend, NBC News reports, a sign that the vaccination resistance “that gained traction on social media during the pandemic is spilling even further into politics and real […]
Kim Iversen details the state of workplace vaccine mandates, now that the Biden administration’s influence is gone.
Ryan Grim and Robby Soave discuss the possible peak of the east coast’s Omicron wave, as well as UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to drop most of the country’s pandemic restrictions.
By Isabel van Brugen, Epoch Times Nearly half of Democrat voters would back measures requiring that the unvaccinated live temporarily in “designated facilities or locations” for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, a recent poll has found. A national telephone and online poll from the Heartland Institute and Rasmussen Reports, […]
Krystal and Saagar look through the list of doctors calling for Joe Rogan’s podcast to be taken down from Spotify due to the controversy surrounding his guests’ comments on the covid vaccine
Kim Iversen takes a closer look at the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Biden administration’s workplace vaccine mandate.
Krystal and Saagar cover the decision by the Australian government to ban tennis great Novak Djokovic from the country for not being vaccinated and lying to the government
Saagar covers the school mask wars unfolding across America between state level politicians and the Biden administration who refuse to concede ground on masking children
By Bonnie Kristian, The Week The left used to warn about unintended consequences in foreign policy. Maybe it’s time to remember those warnings. The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has case rates spiking exponentially across the United States, and though hospitalizations and deaths haven’t followed anything like the same […]
Robby Soave argues that the Supreme Court made the correct ruling on President Biden’s workplace vaccine mandate.
‘We need to increase public understanding of the need for medical countermeasures such as a pan-coronavirus vaccine. A key driver is the media and the economics will follow the hype. We need to use that hype to our advantage to get to the real issues. Investors will respond […]
Krystal and Kyle Kulinski for Krystal Kyle & Friends talk with teenage activist and Gravel Institute co founder Henry Williams about how the pandemic will affect Gen Z politics
Krystal and Saagar cover the ruling by SCOTUS that struck down Biden’s federal vaccine mandate enforced through OSHA as his Presidency continues to worsen
By Samuel Goldman, The Week British politics are different. While American politicians tend to hold onto their jobs until — and sometimes even after — they face charges for actual crimes, British officials are routinely forced out or resign for comparably minor lapses of behavior or judgment. That’s why U.K. […]
By Alice Giordano, Epoch Times One of New Hampshire’s leading political conservatives is fighting to keep his children from the state’s child protection services agency after giving his 13-year-old son ivermectin. JR Hoell is the founder of ReOpen NH, an activist group that criticizes COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Hoell, […]
By Matt Taibbi As yokel-bashing reaches impressive new heights, reports of yet another year of record profits and a widening wealth gap go unnoticed. Jimmy Kimmel Live, fast becoming Leonid Brezhnev’s never-realized dream of a Soviet Tonight Show, just put out a high-effort gag called “Anti-Vax Barbie.” It’s […]
By Wesley J. Smith National Review Sooner or later COVID will wane and probably become endemic — that is, part of life, like the flu. And with that, the newfound power of public-health technocrats would wane. They know this, and it does not make them happy. So, advocacy […]
By Helen Andrews, The American Conservative had Covid over Christmas break, after my triple-vaxxed husband brought it home from a conference, which means two things: I now have natural immunity, and you will never persuade me that vaccinated people don’t spread the virus to others. That was supposed […]
Kim Iversen details the current vaccination controversy surrounding tennis star Novak Djokovic.
Krystal and Saagar respond to the comments made on CNN by a top medical ethicist about how to handle unvaccinated Americans in the healthcare system and country at large
By John Whitehead and Nissa Whitehead, Rutherford Institute “Tyranny does not flourish because perpetuators are helpless and ignorant of their actions. It flourishes because they actively identify with those who promote vicious acts as virtuous.”—An academic study into pathocracy Disgruntled mobs. Martial law. A populace under house arrest. […]
Journalist Judith Levine makes the case against digital vaccine passports.
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave discuss Israel’s push for a second booster, as well as whether natural immunity will end the pandemic.
Krystal and Saagar respond on an op-ed by the Washington Post Editorial Board calling for unemployment insurance to be denied to the unvaccinated while owner Jeff Bezos parties on a Yacht
Jerome Blanchet Gravel, Westphalian Times The essayist and journalist Jérôme Blanchet-Gravel recently published his book “Un Québécois à Mexico” (Harmattan). For the occasion, Quebec Nouvelles columnist Simon Leduc interviewed the author. What prompted you to write a book about your experience in Mexico, and more specifically in the […]
Saagar breaks down the sudden messaging shift from public health authorities such as Dr. Fauci and the CDC that exposes their past mistakes on covid guidelines
Ryan Grim and Robby Soave react to the first few days of New York Mayor Eric Adams’ term.
And it is amazing how many supposedly “progressive,” “anti-authoritarian,” or “speak truth to power” types took the bait. At times, I’ve wondered if my theory of “totalitarian humanism” (of which therapeutism and scientism are components) was overstated. It turned out I understated it.
Talk about a heel vs. heel match. Krystal and Saagar respond to the comments made by Dr. Anthony Fauci after he was asked on CNN about criticism he received from Fox News host Jesse Watters at a conservative event
By Thomas L. Knapp, The Knappster … but they just can’t bring themselves to admit error, hubris, or falsehood. Flashback to March of 2020. Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: There’s no reason to be walking around with a mask …. […]
Kim Iversen and Robby Soave discuss how travel restrictions have resulted in the rescheduling of a Joe Rogan show in Vancouver.
Kim Iversen details the alleged NIH and CDC effort to discredit some experts’ COVID-19 opinions.
Kim Iversen and Robby Soave discuss the blowback to the CDC’s new quarantine requirements, as well as Dr. Fauci’s change in rhetoric surrounding risk and COVID-19.
Kim Iversen makes the case that vaccine mandates are arbitrary and un-American.
Tom Woods Show Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., joins us to discuss his new book The Real Anthony Fauci, which paints rather an unflattering portrait of the face of the American COVID response. READ MORE
By Samuel Goldman The Week There’s no exit strategy when the enemy is already among us. It’s déjà vu all over again. First, the weeks of official denial. Then bad news becomes impossible to ignore, prompting a shift in policy. The new policy offers an increase in resources […]
George Mason University Law Professor Ilya Somin debates Libertarian Party activist Angela McArdle
Saagar comments on the latest nonsensical covid decree from Dr. Anthony Fauci and what it could mean for a Trump re-election campaign going forward
By Joshua Bote, SFGATE Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell, tweeting from a plane en route to the East Bay Sunday, continued his crusade against individuals unvaccinated against COVID-19 being able to fly. “On a flight now to Bay Area and it is one-hundred percent batty that the unvaccinated are […]
Saagar exposes the CDC lies on masking children in schools that have repeatedly been used to justify mandating students mask in schools even as it harms cognitive development and mental health
Krystal and Saagar track the spike of Omicron covid cases in cities like New York City in the holiday season as tests are inaccessible and people are locking themselves down again
By Ryan Cooper, The Week Just the facts, bureaucrats. The United States’ COVID pandemic performance is among the worst in the world — particularly given our unparalleled advantages. We lead the planet in confirmed infections and deaths, and while India probably has had more of both that went […]
By Andrew Sullivan And the terrifying tenacity of Trump’s cult. A year ago, as the vaccines began to arrive and as the nightmare of the Trump administration appeared to be over, I found myself unusually optimistic. In an end-of-year essay I admitted was written in part to cheer […]
By Noah Millman The Week I have, throughout the pandemic, been something of a COVID moderate. I supported strong restrictions at the start of the pandemic, on both practical and moral grounds. But as early as May of 2020, I saw America wasn’t going to take the steps […]
Kim Iversen breaks down what the “new normal” might look like in 2022.
Kim Iversen breaks down New Zealand’s newest public health policy.
By Phillip Magness & Graham Walker, Independent Institute This Lighthouse Briefing video features Independent Institute Executive Director Dr. Graham H. Walker and Independent Research Fellow Dr. Phillip W. Magness discussing Dr. Magness’s article, “Case for Mask Mandate Rests on Bad Data,” including the politicization of science, the folly […]
By Graham Walker and Christopher Coyne, Independent Institute “Infectious Diseases and Government Growth,” by Christopher J. Coyne, Nathan P. Goodman, and Abigail Deveraux (The Independent Review, Spring 2021) In early 2020, COVID-19 emerged from China. In response, and at the urging of the World Health Organization (WHO), governments […]
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