For most of 2020, President Trump downplayed the COVID-19 pandemic. He called it a hoax designed to attack his presidency, then it
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In response to Governor Ron DeSantis’ latest coronavirus executive order, Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement: “Instead of delivering clear, science-based messages to the public during the pandemic, Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump have downplayed the
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As we battle the Disinfo variant of the virus, it’s critical to recall some persuasion basics plus empirical results on vaccination refusal and hesitancy. Social proof is arguably the most effective tool
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COVID incompetence unmasked “Florida has 6.5% of the U.S. population, but accounts for 20% of America’s new COVID infections. Its daily average is four times the national.” – L.A. Times How did we
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This is alarming: California’s new COVID surge would have put many counties back into the most restrictive tier under our reopening blueprint. It’s time we do something uncomfortable: make vaccination mandatory —
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In an editorial published [yesterday], the Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board rebuked Governor Ron DeSantis for being more concerned about “burnishing his 2024 presidential ambitions with a visit to the southern border” over
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You’re a single mom who worked a minimum wage job. Your parents watched your kid while you worked. During the pandemic, both your parents died and you were left with long-term COVID.
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In a recent opinion column, Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI-07) again tells half-truths to try to convince his constituents that anything that President Joe Biden does is disastrous. A bit of fact checking
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NEWS & UPDATES Our next Community Conversation:I’m Not Ok- Are You? Our Community’s Mental Health Crisis. Indivisible FL-13’s next Community Conversations in our series is on Wednesday, May 12 at 6:30pm and
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Sometimes, after a Zoom meeting like I had today, I feel ill at the thought of how much more difficult life would be if Trump had won in 2020. It was my
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Five Things to Know Today — Publisher’s Note — Good morning! Take a moment or two to read the story linked below about the health items that got pulled from Beshear’s budget
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The Forward Five 3/19/21 Five Things to Know Today — Publisher’s Note — Good morning! While we wait to see which bills the governor vetoes, and which other bills the General Assembly
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