It’s by now the conventional wisdom that the Chinese government is covering up — and has consistently covered up — the origins of COVID-19 in Wuhan. But the always indomitable K.T. McFarland, President Trump’s first deputy national security adviser, has…
Back on March 30, I posted a column here at The American Spectator noting that when President Trump blew his top over the self-aggrandizing comments of Drs. Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx, it was a case of too-little, too-late: But…
As we await a pending World Health Organization (WHO) report into the origins of COVID-19, former Trump administration Deputy National Security Adviser Matt Pottinger said on Sunday that he believes “circumstantial evidence” points to the origins of COVID-19 being “human…
On March 12 of this year, I wrote for these pages a piece entitled “China and the Coronavirus — A Reckoning.” While the origins of COVID-19 were at that time murky (and remain so), what has become increasingly clear is…
Today, like yesterday and tomorrow, news outlets will announce the number of new COVID-19 cases. “Cases,” in this case, will be the number of people who tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday’s announcement. In the spirit of accentuate the negative…
This week, many college students and professors will begin classroom instruction for the first time since March. One Syracuse University professor, however, has already been asked to leave campus for his rhetoric regarding COVID-19 on a class syllabus. Distinguished Professor…
Torrential rainfall in China this month has flooded over a hundred cities, displaced millions of people, and stoked fears of a possible “black swan event” in the form of the famous Three Gorges Dam collapsing. Such would be a generational…
Congress should turn its investigative attention on China’s role in the coronavirus pandemic. There is no doubt that coronavirus is a health and economic crisis of unique scale. There is also ample evidence that the disease began there. Finding out…
The coronavirus killed the Constitution before it killed 30,000 Americans. From North Carolina to California, agents of the state charged Americans with crimes for protesting government policy. In Mississippi, the heart of the Bible Belt, local authorities shut down a…