22 July 2020

TIME TRAVEL WITH ME...

...back to 1968...insert alt text here
There were no continuous on-screen scoreboards of death counts. President Lyndon Johnson wasn’t accused of health care insensitivity. Government medical experts weren’t media darlings.

News anchors weren’t applauding economic shutdowns, and nobody thought for a minute about politicizing whether kids should be in school.

One of the most astute rhetoricians of the twentieth century, Kenneth Burke, wrote that well-reasoned communication can be obliterated by “poor rhetoric backed by nation-wide headlines.”
RELATED: Wake up and smell the subterfuge...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has asked the Department of Health to investigate following emerging reports of individuals receiving positive test results for the Chinese coronavirus, despite never taking the test.

“Twenty-two labs reported 100-percent positivity rates. Two labs reported 91.18-percent positivity rates.”
And it's not just Florida.