by Ty Davison | Nov 28, 2020 | News & Commentary
The self-esteem movement of the ‘80s and ‘90s meant well, which is probably the best one can say about it. But it was based on the falsehood that everyone is special and should feel great about themselves regardless of character or effort. Decoupling...
by Ty Davison | Nov 26, 2020 | News & Commentary, Sports
Hundreds of kids and their families are headed to Arizona for a soccer tournament with 500 teams – CNN: The Desert Super Cup is an annual youth soccer tournament taking place over Thanksgiving weekend. The games are being played as Covid-19 cases are on the rise...
by Ty Davison | Nov 26, 2020 | News & Commentary
Long-time readers know that I’ve been banging the drum for convalescent plasma therapy since early March. My initial enthusiasm—and I was very enthusiastic as we had virtually no treatment options—slowly waned. This was due less to the logistical...
by Ty Davison | Nov 25, 2020 | News & Commentary
The OHA spent months saying that indoor restaurants and bars weren’t a major source for Covid transmission. This is, of course, completely wrong. (OHA didn’t even track outbreaks from restaurants and bars, but there have been plenty in other states and...
by Ty Davison | Nov 23, 2020 | News & Commentary
[For reasons that surpass understanding, this post was banned from Facebook on November 22, 2020.] The case being made here is that schools should not generally be closed. Schools, the author argues, statistically match the spread in the surrounding community, so we...