And another day of teases, repeats, white evangelical dominance, timelines, complacency, misinformation, apologies, fraud, free community colleges, still waiting on 2019 tax returns, Virginia and marijuana, and a new AI all comes to a close:
“It has been amazing watching CPAC speakers berate the GOP for not doing enough voter suppression. And the GOP is like, ‘sorry, we will do better next time.’ Pathetic.” — Marc E. Elias
Deaths
US: 525,776 (+1107)
World: 2,543,285 (+5772)
Cases
US: 29,255,344 (+52,520)
World: 114,686,933 (+313,080)
Trump teases 2024 presidential run in lie-filled CPAC speech. -- He’s so disgusting.
Trump calls for GOP unity, repeats lies about election loss.
White evangelicals' dominance of the GOP has turned it into the party of resistance. "It really is about not giving an inch anymore -- this sense of absolute resistance.”
Trump railed against the 'deep state,' but he also built his own. Biden is trying to dismantle it. From high-high level agencies to low-level boards, Biden's administration is trying to rid the broader federal bureaucracy of Trump loyalists.
Fauci lays out timeline for vaccinating teens, children.
Fauci warns against complacency as COVID-19 cases begin to plateau despite vaccine.
Some GOP state lawmakers help spread COVID-19 misinformation. In their own comments or by inviting skeptics to testify at legislative hearings, some GOP state lawmakers are using their platform to promote false information about the virus, the steps needed to limit its spread and the vaccines that will pull the nation out of the pandemic.
Cuomo changes plan and asks New York attorney general and chief judge to select independent lawyer to review sexual harassment claims.
Cuomo says he's 'truly sorry' for workplace comments he says were 'misinterpreted as an unwanted flirtation' following sexual harassment claims.
Fraud overwhelms pandemic-related unemployment programs. The fraud is fleecing taxpayers, delaying legitimate payments and turning thousands of Americans into unwitting identity theft victims. Many states have failed to adequately safeguard their systems, and a review by The Associated Press finds that some will not even publicly acknowledge the extent of the problem.
'I still don't have my money': IRS still hasn't processed millions of 2019 tax returns.
Jill Biden says she is continuing to fight to make it free to go to community colleges.
Virginia becomes first Southern state to vote to legalize recreational marijuana use in nod to racial justice.
New AI ‘Deep Nostalgia’ brings old photos, including very old ones, to life. It seems like a nice idea in theory but it’s a tiny bit creepy as well.
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Stay safe and stay sane. Good night.
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