From our Books, movies & music section: Sapiens, a fascinating read on the history of mankind, how we got here (spoiler alert: nothing God-given) & how the future will probably not be what we think it will be…
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A definitely recommended read, by Yuval Noah Harari.
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Carbon County residents choose to underfund local EMS services (for now), a former local pol & racist denies the reality of climate change, NorthWestern Energy shenanigans & more from the Sept 21 CC News…
County residents, in a low-turnout election with a confusing ballot, choose to keep funding for local EMS at 2010 levels,...
Planning fail in Red Lodge: “Alpine Basin” subdivision coming online on edge of town, offering cookie-cutter homes and several negatives…
So much for affordable housing. 60 cookie-cutter homes for sale for $739,000, or so, fronting on a very busy highway...
Yet more proof that ivermectin is only effective for helping political grifters con gullible MAGA cult members and QAnon adherents (sorry for the redundancy)… #MAGACult #Trump
From jamanetwork.com: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2801828 Anti-science, anti-vaxxer, deadly misinformation, horse pill, dewormer, suckers, GOP, right-wing extremism
COVID may be forgotten but it’s definitely not gone – great read here answering your questions, including about the bivalent booster we should all get (if we haven’t already)…
From Johns Hopkins: https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2023/common-questions-about-bivalent-covid-19-boosters#:~:text=How%20do%20I%20know%20if%20I've%20already%20gotten%20the,people%2012%20years%20and%20older. people still dying, vaccines work (of course), vaccines safe, anti-vaxxers getting people killed, right-wing extremism
A Carbon County local, on Facebook, recently ranted about alternative lifestyles being “in your face” and all over the news, perhaps he should ask Republican politicians to stop obsessing about culture wars, which keeps those issues in the news…
Besides being fascist and immoral, those culture wars are bad politics. From rollcall.com: https://rollcall.com/2023/03/31/republicans-fixation-on-trans-issues-could-backfire-pollsters-say/ fascism, pseudo-Christian, intolerance, try live and...