Category Archives: Epidumbics

Amazon exec quits, vindicates striking workers

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Sabina Becker

This is a must-see: And this is a must-read: May 1st was my last day as a VP and Distinguished Engineer at Amazon Web Services, after five years and five months of rewarding fun. I quit in dismay at Amazon … Continue reading →

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Not-so shocker: Drumpf and cronies are behind the COVID protests!

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Sabina Becker

And what’s more, they have the nerve to brag about it: AND Donnie thinks THESE are “very fine people”: Yeah. Donnie is now openly supporting armed fascist thugs. AGAIN. Because remember Charlottesville? Yeah, this is that all over again…and this … Continue reading →

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Quotable: 106-year-old cowboy remembers the 1918 flu pandemic

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Sabina Becker

He’s been through two world wars, a great depression, and umpteen pandemics. What’s he doing to stay safe and sane now? “I don’t drink as much as I used to, that’s a bad deal.” God love you, Curley. Hope you … Continue reading →

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Who’s dumber, Donnie or the NYT?

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Sabina Becker

I don’t know, and I’m not gonna rack my you-know-what about it, but here’s David Doel with the whole laugh riot: Donnie’s such a Very Stable Genius that he even has the Lamestream Media™ propping him up now…and, when everybody … Continue reading →

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Heroes for Today: A car ranter actually WORTH listening to…

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Sabina Becker

…because he REALLY lets the dumb, dithering US congresscritters have it: And because he is bang the fuck on.

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Scientist debunks coronavirus conspiracy theories

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Sabina Becker

Dr. Peter Daszak breaks down the known facts about COVID-19 and its wild origins. He also explains, clearly and simply, what to do to prevent disease outbreaks…which is something no wild-eyed conspiracy theorist (like Donnie, for one) can manage, because … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: The Queen of all COVID-19 song parodies

Posted on April 12, 2020 by Sabina Becker

Hats off to Raúl here for quadruplicating himself to go viral with some good advice: ACHOO!!!

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Dr. Pimple Popper reveals a skin condition associated with COVID-19

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Sabina Becker

If you’re not subscribed to this lovely doctor’s channel, what’s stopping you? You get to learn so much about how the skin functions, sometimes as an early warning system for diseases you might have ignored. For instance, these previously undiscussed … Continue reading →

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Italian mayors have a message for citizens: STAY HOME!

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Sabina Becker

This is a must-see: It’s incredible to me that anyone would still be going out and hanging out and partying and having their hairdressers make housecalls when everyone’s nonna and nonno are dying of the COVID over there in Italy. … Continue reading →

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Why COVID-19 is not like the flu

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Sabina Becker

A simple, straight-forward explainer, in video form: Use your social distancing, folks. It’s all we have that can stop it from spreading further and faster than it already has.

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