“I want to assure you that the vaccine is safe and effective.  Millions of people in the United States and across the world have received the COVID-19 vaccine.  The COVID-19 vaccines have gone through the most  intensive safety monitoring in U.S. history.  And in our own health system, we have …

When You Vote, Remember Who Has Recently Most Hurt Women   What is a “woman’s issue,” when it comes to state and national politics? I have watched in astonishment as the Democrats, over the past 20 months, have systematically thrown away what has in our lifetime been their primary treasure: …

The incredible import of the state court Yes, this is a Tuesday — the day for Tuesday subscriber threads. But today is also Election Day. The U.S. Court System is very complicated — and if you’re casting a ballot today, chances are high you’re also voting to retain or elect a local …

As originally published here:  Since the vast majority of polls indicate a “red wave” election, left-leaning corporate media outlets have coordinated their messaging in the last 24 hours and published almost identical versions of the same article: “prepare to wait for election results that could take many days.” Notice the …

A 50th birthday celebration and reunion is marred by multiple deaths I’m headed out to Maui to celebrate my brother’s 50th birthday. One of our oldest friends—a 53-year-old named Dan who was my roommate in graduate school—was scheduled to be on my flight, but he isn’t because he died of …