Department of Education Will Launch Investigations Targeting States That Banned Schools From Mandating Masks

Department of Education Will Launch Investigations Targeting States That Banned Schools From Mandating Masks
Not everything potentially beneficial should be mandatory and not everything potentially harmful should be banned. And not every dispute about costs and benefits should be decided by the federal government. ERIC BOEHM | 8.30.2021 3:35 PM (Photo 200135759 © Iakov Filimonov | Dreamstime.com) The debate over whether masks will be mandated or banned in public schools will apparently be settled—like a depressing number of issues these days—with the hammer of federal authority.… Read the rest

‘Do I Look Like the COVID Police?’

‘Do I Look Like the COVID Police?’
Business owners in the Bronx respond to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s vaccine passport mandate. LIZ WOLFE | 8.30.2021 10:15 AM (Ryan Rahman/ Pacific Press/Newscom) At Biancardi Meat Market, the walls on one side are decorated with family photos and a picture of the twin towers with what looks like a Catholic prayer card nestled lovingly into the corner of the frame.… Read the rest

Israel Vaccine Passport Now Expires After Six Months, Boosters Required

Israel Vaccine Passport Now Expires After Six Months, Boosters Required
Neil Campbell  August 31, 2021 Israel’s vaccine passport QR-code system, Green Pass, will now expire six months after the second injection is received, making a third, and possibly fourth, booster shot effectively mandatory to continue participation in Israel’s mainstream society. On Aug. 29, Israeli health officials announced at a press conference that effective Oct. 1, fully vaccinated Green Pass validation status would expire six months after the second dose is received, according to news website Arutz Sheva.… Read the rest

French government attempts to STARVE OUT the unvaccinated by blocking their access to grocery stores… nation on the verge of REVOLT

French government attempts to STARVE OUT the unvaccinated by blocking their access to grocery stores… nation on the verge of REVOLT
Natural News – by Ethan Huff A new video is circulating that shows angry French shoppers protesting outside of a grocery store that refuses to let them buy food without first showing proof of Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) “vaccination.” The incident occurred just a few weeks after French President Emmanuel Macron decided to force Chinese Virus injection “passports” on the French people, who ever since have been protesting all across their land.… Read the rest

CORONAVIRUS Video Shows Angry French Shoppers Being Blocked From Entering Supermarket Because They Don’t Have COVID Passports

CORONAVIRUS Video Shows Angry French Shoppers Being Blocked From Entering Supermarket Because They Don’t Have COVID Passports
No jab, no food 19 August, 2021 Paul Joseph Watson A video out of France shows irate shoppers being blocked from entering a supermarket by police because they don’t have COVID passports. The footage shows people with shopping carts being blocked from entering the grocery store by security guards. The guards then begin pushing one woman away as the confrontation becomes more heated.… Read the rest

Oregon Will Require People To Wear Masks Outdoors Even if They’re Vaccinated

Oregon Will Require People To Wear Masks Outdoors Even if They’re Vaccinated
The government “strongly recommends” masking at private outdoor gatherings as well. ROBBY SOAVE | 8.24.2021 5:20 PM (engin akyurt / unsplash) Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, a Democrat, has instituted a new mask mandate: People must now wear masks, even outdoors, and even if they are vaccinated. The rule covers large public gatherings, though the government “strongly recommends” that people wear masks during small, outdoor social events on their own property as well.… Read the rest

The Biden Administration Seems To Think Every Public School Is Legally Obligated To Require That Students Wear Face Masks

The Biden Administration Seems To Think Every Public School Is Legally Obligated To Require That Students Wear Face Masks
The secretary of education argues that federal law makes the CDC’s COVID-19 guidelines for schools mandatory. JACOB SULLUM | 8.25.2021 2:10 PM Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona (Lenin Nolly/Zuma Press/Newscom) Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona thinks governors or state legislators who prohibit public schools from forcing students to wear face masks may be violating federal law. This argument, although useful for scoring political points and castigating Republicans who disagree with the Biden administration’s position on mask mandates in K–12 schools, seems like quite a stretch.… Read the rest

The Evidence Supporting Mask Mandates in Schools Is Weaker Than Biden Pretends

The Evidence Supporting Mask Mandates in Schools Is Weaker Than Biden Pretends
The studies cited by the CDC do not show that preventing COVID-19 outbreaks requires forcing students to cover their faces. JACOB SULLUM | 8.25.2021 12:01 AM (Ken Cedeno/pool via CNP/INSTARimages/Cover Images/Newscom) Wading into the bitter debate about face mask mandates in schools, President Joe Biden is threatening civil rights lawsuits against states that ban such requirements. “Some politicians are trying to turn public safety measures…into political disputes for their own political gain,” Biden complained last week, saying his administration won’t “sit by as governors try to block and intimidate educators protecting our children.”… Read the rest

Washington public school requires student-athletes to wear ankle monitors to ensure social distancing, track COVID-19 outbreaks

Washington public school requires student-athletes to wear ankle monitors to ensure social distancing, track COVID-19 outbreaks
SARAH TAYLOR August 25, 2021 Eatonville High School in Eatonville, Washington, is reportedly requiring its student-athletes to wear ankle monitors as a condition of participating in team sports, the Post Millennial reported. What are the details? One unnamed mother told the Post Millennial that her daughter had only just arrived at volleyball team practice when she received a text message revealing that the team coach was asking her child to put on an ankle monitor.… Read the rest