by drjmcurtis | Dec 6, 2020
Voting 228 to 164 Dec. 4, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement [MORE] Act, decriminalizing cannabis, authorizing the 1970 Controlled Substances Act to remove marijuana from the federal drug registry. Senate...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 5, 2020
Turned loose again because of 74-year-old President Donald Trump’s July 11 commutation of perjury charges by Special Counsel Robert Muller, 68-year-old Washington self-professed “dirty trickster” Roger Stone claims that North Korea delivered thousands of illicit...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 5, 2020
Spewing more disinformation in the waning days of the Trump presidency, 55-year-old Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe wrote in the Wall Street Journal that China performs “human testing” to create “biologically enhanced soldiers,” warning about China...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 4, 2020
No sooner that 78-year-old Joe Biden names 80-year-old National Institutes of Health [NIH] chief of Allergy and Infectious Disease Dr. Anthony Fauci to his Covid-19 task force, he offends the British equivalent of the Food and Drug Administration [FDA]. Fauci said...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 4, 2020
Signaling that he’d like 74-year-old President Donald Trump to attend his inauguration Jan. 20, 2021, President-elect Joe Biden extended the president an olive branch, hoping that he’d honor an age-old U.S. tradition. Since President George Washington handed the baton...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 3, 2020
Haggling over fishing rights, the European Union [EU] and the United Kingdom keep quibbling over how much cod fish the U.K. can pull out of the Bristish channel, something French fisherman control by 80%. EU’s 69-year-old chief Brexit negotiator Michael Barnier has...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 3, 2020
Missing the $1,200 payments to individuals, $2,400 to couples or up to $3,,400 for families, the new “bipartisan” stimulus legislation is a classic half-measure, designed to do something for the millions of U.S. citizens and businesses struggling in the Covid-19 era....
by drjmcurtis | Dec 2, 2020
With a bitterly contested election all but over, 74-year-old President Donald looks for new digs as 78-year-old President-elect Joe Biden and his 69-year-old wife Jill start measuring the drapes. Biden defeated Trump Nov. 3 in what Trump calls the biggest election...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 2, 2020
In a new twist on the Nov. 27 targeted remote-control killing of 62-year-old Iranian nuclear scientists Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran’s 60-year-old Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused Saudi Arabia of conspiracy. Iran had fingered Israel’s Mossad Security Service...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 1, 2020
Recording its biggest Covid-19 day since the World Health Organization [WHO] declared the novel coronvirus AKA SARS CoV-2 or Covid-19 global pandemic March 11, Los Angeles County’s Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer announced today 7,593 cases. Ferrer has...