To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable

To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Friday, May 17, 2024

Observercast

The Failure Of The Home Test Solution

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Remember when the president’s answer to the new variant was going to be 500 million home tests so we wouldn’t have a repeat of those long lines for tests that were a fixture of the early days of the pandemic? Drive down Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles and about the only foot traffic you see […]

Not Getting Vaccinated Can Be Child Abuse

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She was only in her 30s when COVID-19 put her in the hospital for three nights. The woman, whom I know well, eventually tested negative, but then “long COVID” took over. Formerly healthy, she now suffers a disabling inflammatory disease. She may need a year to completely recover – and some don’t recover. Need I […]

One Year Later

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Banned from social media, impeached for a second time, former President Donald Trump might have disappeared in the sunset. And there are days when it almost seems as if he has, at least for those of us who aren’t looking and listening. But make no mistake. He is still there. He may be the Democrats’ […]

The Roots Of Republican Insurrection

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With the passing of a year since the attempted coup and insurrection of January 2021, the question that remains unanswered for many Americans is how our country came to its current peril. Why is the nation now confronting such an extraordinary degree of polarization, so many threats to democracy, and the prospect of partisan violence […]

The Biden Economy Happens To Be Glorius

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If Joe Biden takes office, there’ll be a “depression the likes of which you’ve never seen,” Donald Trump warned a month before he lost the 2020 presidential election. It didn’t happen. You know that, right? Also, your 401[k] surely did not “go to hell,” as the previous guy predicted. On the contrary, stocks in the […]