Environmental and animal rights groups, as well as public health experts, have also increasingly criticized the Chinese phenomenon of “wet markets” in the era of the Chinese coronavirus pandemic. Wet markets are open-air locations where consumers have access to live animals killed on sight to be purchased for food. Many markets feature exotic animals and face minimal oversight, prompting accusations of being hubs of disease. The Chinese government initially blamed a wet market in central Wuhan city for the initial spread of the Chinese coronavirus, though it has since pivoted to claiming that the U.S. military secretly began infecting people with it in Maryland in 2019, citing no evidence. … [Read more...] about Chinese Media Attacks Vegan Campaigns: West Wants Chinese to ‘Eat Grass’
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German Media Calls EU Vaccine Drama ‘Best Advertisement for Brexit’
The situation also gave rise to rumours amongst EU diplomats in Brussels that vaccines destined for the bloc were sent to the UK, allegedly because they were making more money out of UK doses than European ones — an accusation denied by AstraZeneca’s CEO Pascal Soriot, whose company is developing the vaccines at no profit, and who pointed out that Britain had agreed to a contract with the company a full three months before the EU had. … [Read more...] about German Media Calls EU Vaccine Drama ‘Best Advertisement for Brexit’
The Hill’s Morning Report – Biden seeks vaccine for all by summer; Trump censure?
Only five GOP senators rejected an effort by Republican Sen. Rand PaulRandal (Rand) Howard PaulSenators discussing Trump censure resolution Senate GOP signals it's likely to acquit Trump for second time Trump ex-chief says Senate vote signals impeachment effort 'dead on arrival' MORE of Kentucky to declare a Trump trial, set to begin the week of Feb. 8, unconstitutional because Trump is no longer president. The five who did not support Paul’s point of order: GOP Sens. Mitt RomneyWillard (Mitt) Mitt RomneyJust five GOP senators vote Trump impeachment trial is constitutional Senate committee advances Biden's DHS pick despite Republican pushback Press: The case against Citizen Trump MORE (Utah), Ben SasseBen SasseJust five GOP senators vote Trump impeachment trial is constitutional Senate committee advances Biden's DHS pick despite Republican pushback Juan Williams: Let America be America MORE (Neb.), Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsSenators discussing Trump censure resolution … [Read more...] about The Hill’s Morning Report – Biden seeks vaccine for all by summer; Trump censure?
Huckabee: China is doing a ‘big happy dance’ over Biden climate agenda
MIKE HUCKABEE: There's a lot of people that are losing their jobs because of these energy policies of the Biden administration. And I'd love to point out to John Kerry [that] under President Trump -- and he may find this hard to believe, he ought to pick up the newspaper every now and then and find out - under President Trump, we actually did better [at] taking care of the U.S. environment than we did and would have under the Paris Climate Accords. … [Read more...] about Huckabee: China is doing a ‘big happy dance’ over Biden climate agenda
‘Vindictive’ and ‘harsh’ Trump impeachment trial won’t bode well for Democrats: Historian Jay Winik
"I'm a little uncomfortable with the trial," Winik, the best-selling author of "April 1865," told host Bret Baier. "You know, being rough and tumble in American politics is nothing new. It's been like that since the founders started the country. But having said that, I think there is something that feels a little bit vindictive, a little bit harsh in all of this and that is not really the American way. … [Read more...] about ‘Vindictive’ and ‘harsh’ Trump impeachment trial won’t bode well for Democrats: Historian Jay Winik