Coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate ridership, says organization that represents more than 100 Canadian transit operators — Read on http://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canadian-transit-agencies-seek-more-than-1-billion-in-emergency-funds/ Another example of how a pandemic causes serious multi-layered economic effects. Societies everywhere will have changed considerably in six months, economically, socially, and structurally.

The changes, rolled out Monday morning, now include a daily summary and an epidemiological overview of cases reported. The province has been under fir… — Read on http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2020/03/30/sweeping-changes-made-to-how-covid-19-data-is-shared-by-ontario-government.html More data refining is necessary to inform practitioners and allay public paranoia.

Trump’s actions have left some questions about whether he’s doing what’s best for the country or what’s best for him. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/ Adding to the flood of signs indicating low intelligence.

Living a no-clothes homelife during the pandemic may be a good idea. Research today shows a connection between the virus and how clothes can harbour … Clothes or No Clothes, and COVID-19 — Social Change: Unique Topics

Several authors recently have writen about the need for increasing medical solidarity among nations to reduce, and hopefully control or better, … COVID-19: Closing Up Spaceship Earth

Billionaire Richard Branson is coming under fire from politicians and regular citizens alike as the tycoon sought hundreds of millions of pounds in state aid for his Virgin Atlantic airline due to the Covid-19 crunch. — Read on http://www.rt.com/uk/484367-richard-branson-blasted-virgin-bailout-staff/ So will you use Virgin again??

The president’s campaign is threatening legal action against local TV stations over an ad that features Trump talking about COVID-19 — Read on time.com/5810960/anti-trump-coronavirus-ad-lawsuit/ A loose cannon doesn’t shoot straight. Tarnish on the silver is a narcissist’s worst enemy. Trump’s bag of mistakes that will threaten or stop his re-election, grows now exponentially.

The pace of layoffs is sure to accelerate as the U.S. economy sinks into a recession — Read on http://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/economy/article-us-jobless-claims-soar-to-record-33-million-as-layoffs-jump/ Very bad indicators here of a disease not under control. Where Trump fails, others, including state governors, are left to pick up the slack.

twitter.com/huffpostpol/status/1242985293227134976 Paranoid narcissists feed off perceived power, with a fatalistic view on world events, including their own mistakes. They never take blame.

The U.S. President has demonstrated he is utterly apathetic to the suffering of others – and it’s time we believe him — Read on http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-plague-of-donald-trump/ Truer words were never spoken. It’s a case of half a country being sociopathic with a narcissistic fool leading them on. A public conscience he (and they) does not have. … Continue reading →

Many officials across the country complain that President Trump does not have a coherent or ready plan to confront a crisis that could soon push the nation’s health-care system to the brink of collapse. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/ The political removal of Trump from office is more necessary now than ever before.

COVID-19 is a reminder of a lesson we should have learned long ago: that, to thrive, people of every nationality must combine strengths. — Read on time.com/5807169/madeleine-albright-coronavirus-cooperation/ The essence of a Spaceship Earth blog I wrote last week, pointing to the imperative of collective action in putting world health above politics.

The president is pursuing a deeply dangerous path. This rout perhaps Trump’s greatest political blunder. His lack of insight, his stubbornness and his arrogance, blind him to making effective decisions in the country’s best interests. It’s another sad day. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/

In the twentieth century, advertisements for a new type of garment for preteen girls sought to define the femininity they sold. — Read on daily.jstor.org/how-training-bras-constructed-girlhood/ The cultural imprisonment of women for purposes related to profiteering and sexism, having now made natural human braless-ness an evolutionary mistake. The sexualization of the female breast is a relatively … Continue reading →

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