Mindful Skeptics Podcast

phenomenon called "vaccine breakthrough" infections that break through the vaccine's protection

incomplete protection occurs to some extent with a vaccine against any disease

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has so far received reports of about 5,800 breakthrough cases

numbers gathered so far are in line with what's expected

No "unexpected patterns have been identified in case demographics or vaccine characteristics," the CDC says

George Floyd died from a low level of oxygen that damaged his brain and caused his heart to stop, a medical expert testified Thursday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the fired Minneapolis officer charged in Floyd's death. Dr. Martin Tobin, an expert who specializes in pulmonology and critical care, was the first witness called to the stand on the ninth day of the trial.

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We discuss the article about Joe Biden's executive orders in regards to gun control and the possible effects and legality of them.

State lawmakers finalized a deal on Thursday to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, paving the way for a potential $4.2 billion industry that could create tens of thousands of jobs and become one of the largest markets in the country.

San Francisco on Thursday launched a six-month guaranteed income pilot program that will give 130 local artists affected by the COVID-19 pandemic $1,000 monthly. ... It is the latest guaranteed income project, also known as universal basic income (UBI), to launch in the nation

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While recent seven-day averages concerning COVID-19-related hospitalizations across the country have remained stable, health officials in Michigan have noted an "alarming" rise among unvaccinated individuals. In the first three weeks of March, officials tallied a 633% increase in hospitalizations among adults ages 30-39, and an increase of 800% among those ages 40-49.

Is the filibuster racist?

We review the original article about this and give our opinions.

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Oath Keepers Leader Worked With Proud Boys and others Before Capitol Riot

The source of the allegations came come from a Department of Justice memo opposing the pretrial release of Kelly Meggs.

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Kelly Meggs of Florida is accused of being one of 10 members of the Oath Keepers who played a leading role in the Capitol assault

Began making contact for potentially violent action as early as mid December.

Vice President Kamala Harris to Oversee Response to Rising Migrant Numbers

On Wednesday Joe Biden handed leadership of diplomatic efforts along the border to the VP

She will be building partnerships with Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras (Northern Triangle Countries)

Harris will work to strengthen the democratic institutions to reduce the instability that causes people to risk the journey

Harris has also spoke on the need for aid

A law in Arkansas enacted in 1901 can lead to jail time for missed rent

Arkansas is the only state to enforce criminal consequences for failure to pay rent

The practice has continued even in light of the pandemic

The law is known as the Failure to Vacate Statue

Allows landlords to press criminal charges on tenants who fail to vacate within ten days

Landlords can initiate this process if rent is even one day late