Author: Thomas Bush
Highly-infectious COVID strain found in 33 countries
Posted by Thomas Bush / January 1, 2021The new, highly-infectious strain of COVID has been found in 33-countries. Just last week, the United States confirmed its first case of the new, more contagious variant of COVID that is currently ripping through Europe. Last week, scientists warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson that a new variant of COVID poses a real threat to London, encouraging …
Read MoreSecret Service to oust Trump loyalists from presidential detail
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 31, 2020The Secret Service is set to realign the presidential detail as Biden takes office––a normal move for the Service, but a move whose timbre changed when Biden’s team expressed concern that some agents are inappropriately aligned with Trump. These concerns are not baseless. Security experts have warned that the right-wing embrace of conspiracy theories represents …
Read MoreUS confirms first case of new, highly-contagious variant of COVID
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 30, 2020The United States has confirmed its first case of the new, more contagious variant of COVID that is currently ripping through Europe. Last week, scientists warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson that a new variant of COVID poses a real threat to London, encouraging Johnson to set strict lockdown measures in London. Now, that variant has been found …
Read MoreSecurity experts say right-wing embrace of conspiracism amounts to “mass radicalization”
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 28, 2020Security experts have warned that the right-wing embrace of conspiracy theories represents mass radicalization, a claim borne out following the dramatic events after the election, QAnon supporters have vowed to leave the GOP, possibly forming a party of their own. A 20-year-old voting contractor in Georgia is facing death threats after a QAnon influencer orchestrated …
Read More1.5+ billion masks may have entered oceans in 2020
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 28, 2020Experts believe that more than 1.5 billion masks have entered the oceans during the COVID-19 pandemic, significantly contributing to the amount of waste already flowing into our waters. The tremendous amount of waste to enter the oceans is the just one of the major consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite record numbers of COVID cases and deaths, …
Read MoreUS requiring travelers from Europe to have negative COVID test
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 27, 2020Last week, scientists warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson that a new variant of COVID poses a real threat to London, encouraging Johnson to set strict lockdown measures in London. Now, the CDC is requiring all travelers from Europe to have a negative COVID test. Should the new strain––or any new strain––make it to the United …
Read MoreDominion Voting threatens to sue conservative news outlets
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 26, 2020Dominion Voting Systems has been a consistent target of Donald Trump’s election conspiracy theories, and they are fed up with it. As a result, they’ve sent 21 letters to the White House, Fox News and several of its hosts, and more. After Fox News hosts recited a host of nonsensical election fraud claims, voting technology …
Read MoreTrump irate as Pence refuses to join attempts to overturn election
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 23, 2020According to a report carried by Business Insider, Donald Trump is irate that his VP, Mike Pence, is not supporting the attempt to overturn the election. According to a Politico report, Trump personally pressured over 150 Republican lawmakers into helping him overturn the election. The electoral college decided in favor of Joe Biden, the final step in …
Read MoreFox News forced to debunk its own hosts’ election fraud claims
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 21, 2020After Fox News hosts recited a host of nonsensical election fraud claims, voting technology company Smartmatic sent the network what lawyers call a “nastygram.” To avoid being sued, Fox was forced to air a package debunking its hosts own claims about election fraud. The Trump-Fox-Cowboy Capitalism machine seems to be breaking down. MyPillow CEO has accused …
Read MoreReport: Kushner made shell company to pay Trump family from campaign funds
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 20, 2020According to a Business Insider report, Jared Kushner created a shell company to make secret payments to the Trump family––using half of the Trump campaign funding! Evidence is growing that Trump’s COVID response is political corruption. According to a recent ProPublica investigation, the Trump administration pushed FEMA to approve contractors for a government job who never …
Read MoreTrump administration flubbing COVID vaccine release
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 18, 2020Donald Trump has tweeted 729 times since the election, and none of those tweets were about COVID’s death toll. If that doesn’t show you he isn’t taking COVID seriously, try this on for size. Pfizer said that it has millions of vaccines ready to ship out, but the federal government hasn’t directed those shipments. Jenna …
Read MoreWhy is QAnon so popular in the MMA community?
Posted by Thomas Bush / December 18, 2020In most sport communities, QAnon is as fringe as it gets. But in the MMA community, QAnon has found a foothold. What gives? The Guardian dug into that strange marriage and concluded that the MMA community has itself always been a fringe sport and has defined itself as fringe. The success of the QAnon conspiracy …
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