…wearing a mask reduces viral inoculum so when you encounter the virus you contract fewer particles which your body has an easier time handling. Scientists figured that out with an experiment on hamsters….

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…Speaking of mayhem, I hope you are now fully informed about the Proud Boys & will let them know that you do not approve of their antics. While you are at it, you can tell the Boogaloo Bois to stand down…. I’m sure you don’t want to win an election through voter intimidation. Do you?..

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…The NYT said you were “hectoring” JRB….Are you familiar with that word? I had to look it up & found that it’s a synonym for bullying. The origins of the word are fascinating. Hector was a champion of the Greek army…

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…It looks like you had fun checking out the Endurance truck at the WH yesterday. I was surprised to see you so excited about an electric vehicle. Did the mini-motors in the hubs of each wheel win you over?…

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I am eager to hear your update on our CV testing strategy today. Maybe you heard about Dr. Ala Stanford (AS) on NPR. She heads the group, Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium, which has been testing folks in the African American community in Philly…. Since April they’ve performed thousands of tests & her $$ award from the city will keep her team at this for a while.

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I did some reading about Amy Barrett (ACB) … While I was impressed that she is “humble, generous, loving & kind,” according to her friend & colleague at ND law school, Nicole Garnett, I find People of Praise’s practices creepy.

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…I found it striking that when you were at the Latino Roundtable yesterday, and singing the praises of “Jorge”, calling him a “superstar” & a “champion” for knocking Kamaru Usman out in short order, you never said, “Masvidal,” so I kept wondering who you were talking about….

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…On your stop at the airport in Newport News today you will be very close to my mother’s house. The folks in Williamsburg would love for you to swing through to see the House of Burgess, which paved the way for democracy by housing the general assembly of elected officers from around the VA colony….

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…I encourage you to head over to the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts during your visit to Charlotte. They aim to “close the cultural divide and to develop sustainable ways to promote diversity, inclusion and equity across the community” using art rather than violence to enable people to express themselves and be seen….

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…Isn’t it sad that the UN’s 75th birthday is being celebrated on-line? I wish you were more enthusiastic about the UN. … It may not be perfect, but it’s better than nothing.

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…Isn’t it time to bring the manufacture of N95s back to the USA? Since 3M & Honeywell can’t make enough of them, please help folks like, Ranvir Gujral, turn his factory floor into a N95 mask production facility….

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…I am confused about Tik Tok. It seems to me that you gave a very nice present to your friend, Larry Ellison (LJE), when you forced the Chinese to hand over their US operation. Now LJE & his friends at Oracle own 20% of Tik Tok. Something seems fishy there….

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…Are you a feminist? Am I a feminist? Will your nominee to the Supreme Court be a feminist? What even is a “feminist?”…

….my day is clouded by the news of RBG’s passing. Ever since June, 2018 when I watched, “Notorious RGB,” I have evoked her name as I do my pushups in the morning. Her strength inspired me to develop my own….

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I wish you safe travels today & hope you avoid catching CV. It seems some folks are traveling again spreading CV from place to place. This weekend, motorcyclers are convening at Lake of the Ozarks. I hope it’s not another super-spreader event, like the Sturgis Rally, earlier this summer….

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