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Illustration: a bumpersticker spelling out Fauci's name in the beginning letters of elements of the periodic table, with "Au" (gold) using 2 letters, with the motto "We Trust in Science". (It used to be "In God We Trust". I saw this bumpersticker on a car in Elk Grove/Sacramento.) We can recall that Dr. Fauci declared himself to be a kind of Science deity--I am Science. In history the process of an Emperor declaring himself divine is called, after the Greek phrase, apotheosis. We can recall that to make the Covid revolution work, legions of, implicit, Fauci supporters had to be...

FORT WORTH - Justin Palmer said he didn't use drugs. Each time his mother, Elayne Walters, asked him, the 19-year-old shook his head and said he knew better. But Elayne was wise to what young people do these days, and she had dealt with her own drug and alcohol problems years before. Occasionally, she used a drug testing kit to check Justin at their Berkeley neighborhood home. He never failed. She told him time and time again: Don't do drugs. Elayne thought her message was getting through. On the night of March 12, Justin left home to play his guitar...