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COVID-19 Comedy: Too Soon or Not Soon Enough to Laugh in a Pandemic

Bill Whittle thinks it’s time for laughter and so he reads a bunch of jokes to Scott Ott and Stephen Green…who laugh. You will too. Right Angle is a production of our Members who enjoy Backstage content, and a shared mission to spread foundational principles around the world. Join us today, and find your people. […]

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The CoronaSphere Lounge Episode 22: The Law of Effect and Cause

Which came first: the lower than expected number or the social distancing?

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Curve Flattening: Wisdom of Individual Americans vs. Power of Central Planners

It isn’t the power of central planners that’s helping to flatten the COVID-19 curve, but the wisdom of individual Americans when they receive factual information, according to Jonah Goldberg at TheDispatch.com. Is it possible that everyone is doing the best they can with the information they have, and that hindsight critiques of “exaggerated” death projections […]

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Chaos Rocks the White House: How CNN Buries the COVID-19 Good News

Under the headline “Chaos Rocks the White House on Virus’ Most Tragic Day” CNN unloads on the Trump administration’s purported disarray, while it buries lede that the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation has revised downward the number of expected dead from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The CoronaSphere Lounge Episode 20: If I Were a Rich Man

Billionaires make donations and offer helpful advice on how to stay at home for 18 months. If I ha those kind of resources I would do a lot of things differently. I’m just saying.

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Carrier Commander Fired as ‘Naive or Stupid’: Navy Secretary says, ‘Hold My Beer’

Capt. Brett Crozier gets fired as commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt for leaking a cry of desperation for his COVID-19 afflicted crew. Days later, Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly gives a profanity-laced speech to the carrier crew, calling Crozier “naive or stupid.” Modly’s speech seemed to say to Crozier, “Hold my beer.”

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The CoronaSphere Lounge Episode 19: My Radical, Unpopular Coronavirus Crisis Theory

The CoronaSphere Lounge Episode 19: My Radical, Unpopular Coronavirus Crisis Theory. No doubt I will never hear the end of this, but I’m going with it anyway.

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The CoronaSphere Lounge Episode 18: China (Part 1)

The outrage grows more outrageous by the day. Round One of what China has done and is doing to the United States and the rest of the world, and what we can do about it.

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Postpone Election to Dodge Pandemic? Over the Constitution’s Dead Body

Roger L. Simon at TheEpochTimes.com suggests we postpone the 2020 election if the COVID-19 pandemic continues into the fall. Bill Whittle thinks its the worst idea ever, and would happen only over the Constitution’s dead body.

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Your Post-COVID Future: How It Will Change Your Life and the USA Going Forward

How will your personal life change as a result of COVID-19 after the pandemic passes? And what do you think our country should learn that will make it a better place going forward? Envisioning our post-COVID future…this time on Right Angle with Stephen Green, Bill Whittle and Scott Ott. Our Members make this happen, and […]

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The CoronaSphere Lounge Episode 16: Social Distancing is Working

We have paid, and continue to pay, a huge economic price for it, but new data from an unexpected source gives compelling evidence that social distancing is working against COVID-19, as well as a providing a possible surprising dividend.

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The CoronaSphere Lounge Episode 15: The Immunity Syndrome

COVID-19 immunity is not just a biological issue. Very soon it is going to become a legal one as well.

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Too Close for COVID-19: Fear and Loathing in the Grocery Store

In this round up of COVID-19 pandemic news, Scott Ott asks Bill Whittle about America’s progress in fighting the virus, rescuing the economy, changing our social mores, and developing immunity to fear and loathing in the grocery store. Plus, should Democrats delay the April 7 Wisconsin presidential primary?

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Death by Individualism: Why USA Can’t Do What China Did to ‘Kill’ COVID-19 Pandemic

USA Today reports that China “stopped” the COVID-19 pandemic with harsh, collectivist tactics that liberty-loving Americans would never accept. Do we run the risk of death by individualism? Or is China still lying on a massive scale about the success of its totalitarian efforts to kill the pandemic? Bill Whittle Now with Scott Ott is […]

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The CoronaSphere Lounge Episode 13: Morale

*** [UPDATE: I mistakenly identified the reporter in the embedded clip as Jake Tapper. The reporter in question is Jim Acosta. I apologize for the error] It’s the single greatest asset you possess when going into battle, and the longer and tougher the battle is, the more important morale becomes. So why is it that […]