When the invisible hand gets sick of the spreadneck’s bullshit, this is what happens: United Airlines Holdings Inc. will require its 67,000 U.S. employees to be vaccinated this fall, the first major airline to take this step as the Delta variant drives a nationwide increase in Covid-19 infections. Airlines including United have so far tried …
COVID-19 Coronavirus Updates: Monday / Tuesday, May 24-25
Seriously, this is well done — keep in mind the target audience: President Biden's YouTube Town Hall on COVID-19 Vaccination https://t.co/2RaUY03YZ6 — Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) May 25, 2021
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Updates: Friday/Saturday, Dec. 18-19
BREAKING: The FDA just authorized the United States’ second coronavirus vaccine, extending an additional lifeline during a pandemic that is killing thousands of Americans every day.https://t.co/ZfPzK9vfPs with @dvergano — Stephanie M. Lee (@stephaniemlee) December 19, 2020
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Updates: Sunday/Monday, Nov. 29-30
Fauci: Restrictions likely won't be reversed before Christmas https://t.co/1iVwbjJARP — delthia ricks ? (@DelthiaRicks) November 29, 2020
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Trust Issues
Here is the United Airlines video of them dragging a paying passenger off the plane as they did not want to spend more than $800 to correct for their own mistake in overbooking the flight: United is about to catch a nice healthy lawsuit after this one. pic.twitter.com/YmjO1W1p6I — Evan (@evanlefft) April 10, 2017 And …
Coincidental Outages (Open Thread)
(1 of 2) We’re experiencing a technical issue that we’re working to resolve as quickly as possible. — NYSE (@NYSE) July 8, 2015 I wonder if they’ve tried rebooting it? From CNN: The New York Stock Exchange suspended trading at 11:32 a.m ET Wednesday. It’s been down for over an hour. In a brief announcement, …
Open Thread: Bernie Tries to Move the Window
Dave Weigel, in Bloomberg Politics: On Thursday, Vermont Senator and potential 2016 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will become the first member of the upper house to stump in Chicago’s mayoral election. Sanders will officially endorse Chuy Garcia, the Cook County commissioner running a progressive campaign against Mayor Rahm Emanuel. One practical reason for the visit: …
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