Skip to content

Billie's Back Porch

Everything that makes life real

  • Music
    • Jazz
    • Soulful Notes
  • Better Health
  • Yummy
    • Breads – Yeast and Quick
    • Libations
    • For the Carnivores
    • Sweets for the Sweet
    • Vegetables, Fruits and Grains
      • Vegetarian/Vegan
  • Things to Read
    • Books
    • Poetry
    • History
    • Video
  • Contact Us

Tag: mask

  • Prof Patty
  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Trump returns to White House and removes mask despite having Covid

By Kevin Liptak and Maeve Reston, CNN Updated 7:40 PM ET, Mon October 5, 2020 (CNN) President Donald Trump staged a reckless departure from Walter Reed National Military Medical Ce

Read More

  • Prof Patty
  • August 5, 2020August 5, 2020

A Mask for Every American

I know you want something free, and you can sign up for a free mask. You can also donate to the effort, and you know you can afford $5 – $10, which is the cost of a commercial mask (they are

Read More

NY Times

  • Late Night Isn’t Buying Trump’s New ‘Skirmish’ in Iran
  • Hantavirus Patients Land in Amsterdam With More Cruise Ship Evacuations Planned
  • 5 Takeaways From the Last Televised California Governor Debate
  • Trump Keeps Saying He Wants to Leave NATO. Maybe He Already Has.
  • Starmer Braces for Local Election Losses Amid New Era of UK Politics

NPR

  • Researchers say closing a top USDA research lab will slow responses to honeybee deaths
  • Preserving pollinators is good for health -- and income
  • Why this tribe is buying up hundreds of acres of farmland — and flooding it
  • Timmy the stranded whale rescued after weekslong effort
  • Why PEPFAR's top scientist stepped down

The Progressive

  • Politesse for Modern Politics
  • La Follette’s Struggle to Oppose World War I
  • Healing Our Poisoned Body Politic
  • ‘Hey, That’s My Parking Place’
  • The Need for Heard Immunity (No, That’s Not a Typo)

FactCheck.org

  • Kennedy Denies the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s Spending Cuts to Medicaid
  • Democratic Ad Attacks Collins on Healthcare, Iran War
  • RFK Jr.’s Unsupported Claims About Tylenol-Autism Study He Called ‘Garbage’
  • Definition of ‘86’ at the Heart of Comey Indictment
  • Providing Context for Leavitt’s Examples of ‘Violent Rhetoric’

Snopes.com

  • Did Trump arrange for teen girls to give him 'private dance,' as shown in video? What we know
  • Acting AG Todd Blanche compared voter ID to being carded at 'restaurant or club.' Here are the facts
  • Trump didn't call various public figures 'offenders of Jesus,' despite claims
  • Did Bill Barr say he regrets not prosecuting Obama? Don't be fooled
  • Did Rachel Maddow criticize Trump for ignoring Iran, then deny his 'right' to strike country in 2026?

Tradeoffs

  • Call to Mind: The Fifth Branch
  • Doctors Hated the No Surprises Act. Now Some Are Getting Rich Off of It.
  • New York Braces for Trump's Big Medicaid Shakeup
  • Should People Who Want GLP-1s Have to Work for Them?
  • High Health Care Costs Are Fueling a New Fight Over Old Laws
https://youtu.be/_qNP8bYc3sc?si=VlIm88huwLTjg5km

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Powered by WordPress