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From the editorial, "Misinformation is rampant, some spread by people who sincerely (if mistakenly) believe that vaccines are dangerous, some by people who think spreading fear will help them politically or financially."
From the editorial, "It’s critical, then, that journalists be protected from prosecution for their work and, broadly, should not be compelled to disclose sources or sensitive information. "
From the editorial, "So don’t listen to the alarmists. Get the vaccine and get boosted. When case numbers rise, wear a mask if you prefer. Be smart and be cautious, but understand this isn’t 2020. The worst is behind us."
From the editorial, "This never should have been allowed to fester, but there remains only one option: Tuberville should put the nation’s security first by lowering his cynical, irresponsible roadblock to military promotions and allow them to proceed in the bipartisan manner they had before he set foot in the Senate."
From the editorial, "Every effort should be made to punish people who profited from the pandemic and to recover fraudulently obtained money. The continuing investigations, criminal charges, convictions and recovered monies should get as much attention as the shocking scope of the fraud."
From the editorial: Yet, in spite of those consequences, the attacks on the press continue: laws that make it harder to obtain public records or attend public meetings, officials who feel entitled to conceal information from reporters and the public, law enforcement and courts which arrest and try journalists, here in America, for doing their jobs.
From the editorial: A foray into politics followed, including an unsuccessful bid for the GOP presidential nomination in 1988. However, his most effective effort to shape American political discourse came through the Christian Coalition, which he founded. The organization wedded Christian beliefs with conservative policies which still shapes the Republican Party today.