Sometimes the news slips by and nobody notices. But this one is great.
Anti-Vaccine Doctor Sentenced To Prison For Capitol Riot "A California doctor who is a leading figure in the anti-vaccine movement was sentenced on Thursday to two months in prison for storming the U.S. Capitol, where she delivered speeches to rioters during the mob’s attack.
Gold founded America’s Frontline Doctors. a group known for purveying COVID-19 misinformation. The Beverly Hills-based doctor, a Stanford Law School graduate, has over 480,000 followers on Twitter. She has condemned COVID-19 lockdowns and promoted the use of unproven and potentially dangerous drugs as coronavirus treatments."
Hallelujah, the birds have come home to roost for these people!
Here in Minnesota, the GQP has endorsed an anti-vax doctor for governor.
MN governor candidate Scott Jensen, a practicing doctor, isn’t COVID-vaccinated. What he and the rules say about that.
"More than a year and a half after coronavirus vaccines became available, questions remain over Scott Jensen’s refusal to get a shot.
"Jensen, the presumptive Republican nominee for Minnesota governor, remains unvaccinated. That puts him in the company of about 25 percent of eligible Minnesotans, but Jensen’s refusal is noteworthy because he’s a practicing physician who continues to see patients most days of the week. The nation’s public health apparatus has tried to reach universal vaccination status for medical workers to help protect vulnerable patients, including with a federal mandate targeting doctors and nurses.
"Jensen appears to have passed through gaps in the federal vaccine mandate, and in interviews with the Pioneer Press, he acknowledged that mandate might have played a role in his decision to alter his longtime medical practice — relinquishing hospital admitting privileges — which allowed him to avoid the mandate while still being able to accept federal Medicare payments for work with his patients. ...
"He’s said he’s 'quietly' been a member of America’s Frontline Doctors, a group that, among other efforts, has pushed to halt vaccinations for 12- to 16-year-olds. The group has been accused of pushing false and misleading information about the pandemic."