Anthony Fauci is back in the news thanks to his literary efforts as a diarist (WSJ). This would good a time to flash back to this blog 3.5 years ago: Could you please paint a portrait of me. The meat of that entry is a quote from a 2022 New York Times article on the great man:
The walls in Dr. Anthony S. Fauci’s home office are adorned with portraits of him, drawn and painted by some of his many fans. … Dr. Fauci seemed a little uncomfortable with people knowing about the pictures. He said that previously, when they were captured on camera, the “far right” attacked him as an “egomaniac.”
Is coronapanic behind us? A photo from earlier today taken in the Islamic Republic of Illinois, specifically the (Ken) Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (note the masked employee in orange lab coat):
From the same museum visit:
Note that the $125 million donation by Griffin was in 2019, prior to his escape to Florida.
> A photo from earlier today taken in the Islamic Republic of Illinois[…]
I get the sarcasm but why aren’t governments making the necessary cultural changes to promote all educated and wealthy people to have children? Instead of all the cynicism, I think that’s a good aim to strive for, look at this from 2024 in India:
https://x.com/AFpost/status/2063209643212517781
For reference, the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerela figure amongst the top materially wealthy states, with high rates of literacy compared to other states. The Swedes made policies before the 70s because they could see this problem before it happened.
Also, Neo Hippy, man, what’s with the masks and hijabs, dude? This will not stand, man, this aggression against…