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Back in March, the COVID mantra was, “15 days to slow the spread”, meaning flattening the curve. The purpose was to avoid overwhelming the medical system as no one really knew what we were up against with the Wuhan virus. This allowed time for the system to adapt and recalibrate to this new illness. As the virus peaked in mid-April, the subsequent months should have been the normal course of a viral pandemic, some getting sick to varying degrees, others unfortunately dying, but eventually reaching herd immunity, itself a longstanding concept -- suddenly controversial. This has been the course of...

A solid majority of registered U.S. voters plans to vote in-person during the presidential election this year, despite the ongoing pandemic that harding to a new Just the News Daily Poll with Scott Rasmussen.s kept Americans away from public place and larger gatherings, according to a new Just the News Daily Poll with Scott Rasmussen. . Six out of every 10 voters plan to cast their ballots at a polling place in November, while 33% plan to vote by mail. Just 7% are undecided..

Far-left actor and director Rob Reiner sent out a conspiracy-filled rant to his 1.2 million Twitter followers, saying he’d be willing to run the risk of contracting the coronavirus in order to show up in person to vote out President Donald Trump in November’s election. “Destroying the USPS is a violation of Federal Law. Trump is breaking it to steal this election. No one wants to choose between voting and dying. But to put this Racist Criminal behind bars & save our Democracy, I’d go to the poll,” Rob Reiner said, accusing Trump of trying to destroy the United States...

Current FL EV In-Person ballot compared to same amount in 2012:Rep +5.5, Dem-6.3, OTH +7.1% Sorry but no news outlet is reporting the Florida In-Person Early vote data properly, which is that: FL In-person Early ballots are way up across the board, BUT relative to the point in time in 2012 with roughly the same amount of Early in person ballots received, Dems have a smaller share now than Republicans and "Other". In other words, in 2016 Dems are underperforming as a share of the ballots received, and the Republicans and Other are outperforming. I had found a Miami Herald...