The artwork by DemCast graphic artist Ollie, @Marcibp, is featured this week. Ollie’s eye-catching images tell the stories that made the news during the last week of Oct. 2021. The staff and volunteers at DemCast appreciate your support. Stay safe, stay healthy, and enjoy this week’s graphics.
Rome is President Biden’s first stop on his five-day trip to Europe. This is his second major international trip as president. The United Nations Climate Change Conference is being held in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, between Oct. 31st and Nov. 12. On Thursday, Facebook announced the change of its company name to Meta. The new name is based on the sci-fi term metaverse. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID 19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 was found to be safe and effective 90.7% in preventing COVID-19.“Democracy’s a very fragile thing. You have to take care of democracy. As soon as you stop being responsible to it and allow it to turn into scare tactics, it’s no longer democracy, is it? It’s something else. It may be an inch away from totalitarianism.” ~Sam Shepard
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