{"id":80568,"date":"2022-01-11T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=80568"},"modified":"2022-01-09T19:29:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T01:29:30","slug":"gradations-of-sanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=80568","title":{"rendered":"Continuum Of Sanity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If we consider the notion of \u201csanity\u201c as a continuum, with \u201cvery very sane\u201c on one end, and \u201cnot sane at all\u201c on the left, it\u2019s pretty fair that our systems Covid fear mongering has driven this particular mother (and teacher<\/em>) to the \u201cleft\u201c end of the scale:<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Houston-area mother whose teenage son was allegedly found in the trunk of her car at a COVID-19 drive-thru testing site on Friday\u2026According to the charging documents, Beam told Gordon that her child was in the trunk because he had previously tested positive for COVID-19 and as a result, wanted to “prevent her from getting exposed to possible COVID” while driving him to get additional testing at the stadium.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Gordon told Beam that she “would not be receiving COVID testing until the child would be removed from the trunk of the vehicle and place[d] in the back seat of the vehicle.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

On the other end of the scale? This entire Twitter thread<\/a>:<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Great article, but I fear the CDC director is doomed. Here's why.

In the next few months, we will have to accept the inevitable, that all people will be infected with the virus at some point in the future. Better to be vaccinated\/ or have nat immunity when you meet it…\ud83e\uddf5 https:\/\/t.co\/CzgwGteK80<\/a><\/p>— Vinay Prasad MD MPH (@VPrasadMDMPH) January 8, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote>