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1965 implied HN points β€’ 14 Jan 24
  1. The Hart family welcomed a new baby boy named Ellis Philip Hart on December 20th.
  2. This was a big surprise as after having 5 girls, they were expecting another daughter.
  3. The new baby boy, Ellis, weighed 11.5 lbs at birth and both mom and baby are doing well.
511 implied HN points β€’ 09 Feb 24
  1. A special counsel decided not to press charges against Biden due to significant memory lapses during interviews.
  2. Obama faced significant down-ticket losses during his presidency, with nearly 1,000 seats lost over eight years.
  3. There is a concern that Trump's actions in the White House may disqualify him for a second term.
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1592 implied HN points β€’ 30 Nov 23
  1. Many public figures refuse to admit when they are wrong about past events.
  2. It is important for pundits to acknowledge past mistakes, as it can be a positive and honest gesture.
  3. The truth about past events, especially in public health policies, must be acknowledged and understood for the future.
3321 implied HN points β€’ 08 Sep 23
  1. The Fifth District Court ruling in Missouri v. Biden prevents government parties from censoring American citizens.
  2. The court's modified injunction prohibits government entities from coercing or significantly encouraging content-moderation decisions on platforms.
  3. Individuals including White House officials and CDC employees are specifically named in the court order.
963 implied HN points β€’ 04 Dec 23
  1. A systematic review found no strong evidence to support children wearing masks to reduce virus transmission.
  2. No significant connection was found between child mask-wearing and transmission or infection rates in 16 studies.
  3. Policy decisions regarding children wearing masks should be based on rigorous evidence weighing potential harms and benefits.
3557 implied HN points β€’ 04 Jul 23
  1. A judge issued a significant injunction against the government in Missouri v. Biden case on the 4th of July.
  2. The government is now prohibited from censoring social media content.
  3. Specific individuals and entities were named in the order, outlining the actions they are no longer allowed to take regarding social media censorship.
943 implied HN points β€’ 15 Nov 23
  1. CDC released drug overdose data for the past 12 months, showing over 100K deaths still
  2. California has seen an increase in overdose deaths while Florida has seen a decrease
  3. States like West Virginia, Oregon, and Nevada have reported significant year-over-year increases in overdose deaths
2083 implied HN points β€’ 29 Aug 23
  1. Major media outlets are echoing the need to stop the spread of Covid to reduce strain on hospitals.
  2. There are concerns about the possibility of another lockdown due to rising Covid cases and the emergence of new variants.
  3. Lockdowns had significant negative impacts on liberty and prosperity, with no apologies or accountability from those in charge.
1985 implied HN points β€’ 24 Aug 23
  1. CDC has stopped collecting adverse event reports for COVID vaccines on its V-safe website, directing users to the FDA's VAERS website instead.
  2. CDC not accepting new safety reports on potentially risky mRNA Covid-19 injections, raising concerns about monitoring safety of a new technology.
  3. Contrastingly, NHTSA continues to accept safety reports for a 30-year-old vehicle, highlighting the importance of ongoing safety data collection.
1768 implied HN points β€’ 28 Aug 23
  1. Over $10 trillion was spent on the COVID-19 pandemic, with $6 trillion from CARES Act and $4 trillion from Biden's administration.
  2. Money was stolen through fraud and embezzlement during COVID relief, with the effects leading to inflation and societal wealth disparity.
  3. The spending spree due to the pandemic led to significant financial losses, missed opportunities, and wealth redistribution, impacting many aspects of people's lives.
1768 implied HN points β€’ 28 Aug 23
  1. A Navy officer shared concerning data about health and safety issues in the US military in 2021.
  2. There was a significant increase in diagnoses of myocarditis, intentional self-harm incidents, and injuries from assaults.
  3. The officer hopes this data will prompt Congress to ensure the safety of military members.
3105 implied HN points β€’ 18 May 23
  1. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch speaks out against lockdowns and mandates, highlighting the erosion of civil liberties during the Covid era.
  2. Gorsuch consistently defended the Constitution and challenged Covid restrictions on religious liberty.
  3. Gorsuch's opinions underscore the need to balance public health concerns with protecting individual freedoms and the importance of robust debate in decision-making.
1886 implied HN points β€’ 05 Jul 23
  1. Billboard campaign in Ridgefield, NJ highlights deadly hospital protocol during COVID.
  2. Federal government incentivized hospitals to use Remdesivir and ventilators, leading to medical harm.
  3. FormerFeds Freedom Foundation seeks justice for loved ones lost due to hospital protocol and aims to raise awareness through billboards and other initiatives.
1592 implied HN points β€’ 26 Jul 23
  1. A study found that 5.1% of medical workers experienced elevated cardiac troponin levels after vaccination.
  2. Within the same study, 2.8% of participants experienced a vaccine-associated myocardial injury.
  3. The study emphasizes the risk of heart injury from COVID-19 vaccines, especially mRNA-1273.
1709 implied HN points β€’ 14 Jul 23
  1. An unredacted email sheds light on Dr. Fauci's actions and his team's redaction abuse.
  2. The email reveals discussions on the origins of the virus and suspicions due to experiments in Wuhan University.
  3. This email uncovers contradictions to Dr. Fauci's past statements.
1493 implied HN points β€’ 31 Jul 23
  1. Remdesivir, a controversial drug, was approved by the FDA for COVID treatment in kidney patients.
  2. Family members of patients express anger and grief over the use of Remdesivir, linking it to worsened health conditions and deaths.
  3. Financial incentives and hospital protocols played a significant role in the administration of Remdesivir, raising concerns about ethics and patient care.
1179 implied HN points β€’ 22 Aug 23
  1. The pandemic heavily impacted Trump's chances of re-election.
  2. Questions surrounding Trump's response to the pandemic are raised, including his pivot in approach.
  3. There are speculations about covert operations, censorship, and international coordination during the pandemic.
1297 implied HN points β€’ 10 Aug 23
  1. A Senate committee in Australia confronted Pfizer and Moderna executives on the vaccine.
  2. The committee discussed indemnity and the responsibility of these companies towards injuries.
  3. There were exchanges on stopping transmission of Covid.
1100 implied HN points β€’ 19 Aug 23
  1. Charles Krblich's personal cello journey reflects the impact of the pandemic on the arts community.
  2. Despite disruptions, the power of music and human connection prevails through dedication and resilience.
  3. The story emphasizes the importance of staying connected to the magic and essence of art in times of chaos.
1081 implied HN points β€’ 16 Aug 23
  1. The story of Prometheus and Pandora is used to explore the consequences of human pursuit of knowledge and power.
  2. The characters in the movie depict the interplay between those who seek knowledge and those who seek power, particularly in times of war.
  3. The parallels drawn between the characters in the movie and current events reflect on the potential dangers of the pursuit of knowledge and power in modern society.
1120 implied HN points β€’ 02 Aug 23
  1. Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo is the new head of NIAID, replacing Dr. Anthony Fauci.
  2. Dr. Marrazzo was a director at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
  3. She was a strong advocate for mask-wearing during the pandemic.