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Friday 28 February '20 show notes

Mar. 2, 2020 1:57 pm

By SueN

Coronavirus Already Causing Disruptions Around the World...
How the Virus is Spreading & the Trump - Dr Leana Wen, Emergency Physician & Public Health Leader, Visiting Professor of Health Policy and Management at the George Washington University Milken School of Public Health / Author - When Doctors Don't Listen
Politics Has No Place in A Pandemic - Laurie Garrett, Former Senior Fellow for Global Health at the Council on Foreign Relations / Pulitzer Prize winning science writer / Author, 3 books including The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
Anything Goes Friday...What's On Your Mind? Thom Takes Your Calls...

Friday's Daily Stack

Hour One: Coronavirus Already Causing Disruptions Around the World...

Article: "Media Covering Coronavirus to 'Bring Down the President,' Mulvaney Claims" by Annie Karni.

Article: "Rush Limbaugh on coronavirus: 'The common cold' that's being 'weaponized' against Trump" by Allyson Chiu.

Article: "How Does the New Coronavirus Compare with the Flu?" by Rachael Rettner.

Article: "Why Trump's new CDC director is an abysmal choice" by WTVA.

Article: "New director of the CDC thinks AIDS was 'God's judgment'" by Rafaella Gunz.

Tweet: "The #TrumpBudget guts nearly $700,000,000.00 from the Centers for Disease Control. At the same time, Republican in Washington are trying to destroy our health care." by Nancy Pelosi.

Article: "If virus threat worsens, Tokyo Olympics more likely to be canceled than postponed, top official says" by AP.

Article: "Italy locks down 50,000 people across 10 towns as coronavirus outbreak leapfrogs across Europe" by Mike Adams.

Article: "Coronavirus: Cases double globally every five days as UK invests in search for new vaccine" by Jane Dalton, Jon Sharman.

Article: "Coronavirus-infected Americans flown home against CDC's advice" by Lena H. Sun, Lenny Bernstein, Shibani Mahtani and Joel Achenbach.

Article: "Rep. Garamendi: NIH Director Fauci canceled on five Sunday talk shows after Pence's office 'took over'" by Joe Concha.

Article: "Whistleblower: U.S. Coronavirus Evacuees Processed by Federal Workers With No Training or Protective Gear" by Olivia Rosane.

Event: Fri, Feb 28, 7:30pm PT: Powell's, 1005 W Burnside St., Portland.

Event: Sun, Mar 1, noon: Frugal Muse Books, Chicago.

Article: "C.D.C. Confirms First Possible Community Transmission of Coronavirus in U.S." by Roni Caryn Rabin.

Article: "CPAC: Pence slams socialism, urges bipartisanship to meet COVID-19 crisis" by Daniel Uria.

Article: "Pence setting aside epidemic duties to appear at a $25,000 a head Florida fundraiser: report" by Tom Boggioni.

Article: "Trump hosts Page-Strzok play writer, actors in Oval Office" by Dave Boyer.

Article: "President Trump made 16,241 false or misleading claims in his first three years" by Glenn Kessler, Salvador Rizzo and Meg Kelly.

Article: "The Dow Is Down 747 Points Because Investors Can't Shake Coronavirus Worries" by Ben Walsh.

Article: "Swiss government bans all events over 1,000 people" by AP.

Article: "New virus prompts Mormons to cancel key leadership event" by Brady McCombs.

Article: "Facebook cancels F8 developer conference over coronavirus concerns" by Nathan Ingraham.

Article: "National Symphony cancels Japan concerts due to virus" by AP.

Article: "Serie A's biggest match will be played in empty stadium" by Daniella Matar.

Article: "Amid virus, Saudis close Islam's holiest sites to foreigners" by Jon Gambrell.

Article: "South Korea, US Postpone Annual Military Drills Due to Coronavirus" by AP.

Article: "Virus fears lead K-pop superstars BTS to cancel Seoul shows" by AP.

Video: "Tokyo Disneyland to close through mid-March" by Reuters.

Site: CDC: Coronavirus Disease 2019.

Site: WHO: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak.

Course: "Emerging respiratory viruses, including COVID-19: methods for detection, prevention, response and control" by WHO.

Article: "Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) training: Online training"(for healthcare workers and public health professionals) by WHO.

How the Virus is Spreading & the Trump
- Dr. Leana Wen, Emergency Physician & Public Health Leader, Visiting Professor of Health Policy and Management at the George Washington University Milken School of Public Health / Author - When Doctors Don't Listen

Article: "How to Prepare for the Coronavirus" by Gina Kolata.

Article: "CDC confirms first possible community transmission of coronavirus in US" by Berkeley Lovelace Jr., Dawn Kopecki.

Article: "Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Coronavirus Update: Map Shows More Than 82,000 Cases Across Six Continents" by Jenni Fink.

Article: "Coronavirus outbreak could cause shortages of 150 drugs: report" by Zack Budryk.

Article: "Proposed Missouri book ban could jail librarians for loaning 'inappropriate' content" by Ivan Pereira.

Article: "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger.

Article: "Coronavirus outbreak likely caused by illegal pangolin trade, study shows" by Aaron Reich.

Article: "The hunt for a coronavirus cure is showing how science can change for the better" by Xin Xu.

Article: "No more BATS & SNAKES for gourmands: China bans WILDLIFE trade after virus outbreak linked to agricultural producers" by RT.

Article: "Iowa Democratic Party says recanvass resulted in no change to National Delegates" by KCRG-TV9.

Article: "AP decides not to declare Iowa caucus winner after recount" by AP.

Article: "What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses" by Ciara O'Rourke.

Hour Two: Politics Has No Place in A Pandemic
- Laurie Garrett, Former Senior Fellow for Global Health at the Council on Foreign Relations / Pulitzer Prize winning science writer / Author, 3 books including The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance

Article: "Trump Has Sabotaged America's Coronavirus Response" by Laurie Garrett.

Article: "Coronavirus-infected Americans flown back to US on plane full of healthy people" by Tamar Lapin.

Article: "China hid the severity of its coronavirus outbreak and muzzled whistleblowers - because it can" by Julia Belluz.

Article: "Media's coronavirus stories trying to hurt Trump, Mick Mulvaney says as he urges public to turn off TV" by Kevin Breuninger.

Article: "Animals are now 'legal persons', an Indian court expects citizens to be their guardians" by Preeti Soni.

Article: "List of U.S. states and territories by life expectancy" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Infant Mortality" by CDC.

Article: "Democrat 'appalled' by classified Senate briefing on coronavirus: 'Should have been fully open to American people'" by Travis Gettys.

Article: "Trump praises health care of Nambia, a nonexistent African country" by Faith Karimi.

Article: "Rinderpest" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Ranked Choice Voting / Instant Runoff" (RCV) by FairVote.

Article: "Ebola virus disease" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Worldwide Population Throughout Human History" by Amber Pariona.

Article: "Thomas Robert Malthus" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Mike Pence's Defining Moment As Governor? Enabling An HIV Outbreak." by Erin Schumaker.

Article: "Social Security Trust Fund" by Wikipedia.

Article: "China's Virus Clampdown Is Cutting Emissions, But Not for Long" by Bloomberg News.

Article: "Supreme Court declines to fast-track Obamacare case" by AP.

Article: "Death of doctor who warned about coronavirus triggers national backlash over China's censorship" by Doug Stanglin.

Bill: "H.R.1 - For the People Act of 2019" by Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3].

Article: "Canceling A Trip Due To Coronavirus? Here's What Travelers Need To Know." by Caroline Bologna.

Article: "The most trafficked mammal you've never heard of" by John D. Sutter.

Hour Three: Anything Goes Friday...What's On Your Mind? Thom Takes Your Calls...

Article: "Trump Heads to South Carolina Rally as Virus Fears Roil Markets" by Josh Wingrove and Tyler Pager.

Tweet: "your pandemic crisis team:
- a demented game show host
- the VP who caused an HIV epidemic in his home state
- a day-drunk economic advisor
- the already-overburdened chief of staff because why not
- an actual doctor, but he's not allowed to talk to the media
we're all gonna die" by Jeff Tiedrich.

Article: "Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Collective defence - Article 5" by NATO.

Article: "Here's What Has Happened in Syria in the Week Since Trump Abandoned the Kurds" by Ryan Bort.

Article: "Syrian Children Freeze to Death. Bombs Rain Down. And 'Nobody Cares.'" by Vivian Yee and Hwaida Saad.

Article: "Ankara accuses Russia of allowing deadly Syria attack" by Katrina Manson.

Article: "Naomi Seibt: 'anti-Greta' activist called white nationalist an inspiration" by Stephanie Kirchgaessner and Emily Holden.

Article: "How Computer Scientists Are Trying to Predict the Coronavirus's Next Moves" by Emily Waltz.

Article: "Handwashing: Clean Hands Save Lives" by CDC.

Article: "Japanese woman reinfected with coronavirus weeks after initial recovery" by Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Ben Westcott, Eliza Mackintosh, Fernando Alfonso III, Meg Wagner and Mike Hayes.

Site: Free Speech TV

Article: "Desert Locusts Are Wreaking Havoc In East Africa" by Daksha Morjaria.

Article: "Yes, it is worse than the flu: busting the coronavirus myths" by Hannah Devlin.

Article: "Harvard Professor Believes Large Sum of World Population Will Be Infected With Coronavirus Within the Year" by Bradley Cortright.

Article: "Democratic Leaders Willing to Risk Party Damage to Stop Bernie Sanders" by Lisa Lerer and Reid J. Epstein.

Article: "Preamble to the Constitution of the United States".
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."

Book: From Oligarchy to Republicanism: The Great Task of Reconstruction by Dr. Forrest A. Nabors.

Article: "Media, political elites who didn't see Trump in 2016 are blowing it again with Bernie Sanders" by Will Bunch.

Article: "DNC changes superdelegate rules in presidential nomination process" by Adam Levy.

Article: "Chris Matthews Apologizes to Bernie Sanders for Remarks on Nevada Win" by Michael M. Grynbaum.

Article: "Trump Denies Heavy Death Toll in Puerto Rico From Hurricane Maria" by Rebecca Ballhaus.

Article: "Trump's Human Toll" by Amelle Bouie.

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Fri, Feb 28, 7:30pm PT: Powell's, 1005 W Burnside St., Portland.

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